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It's Time to Protect Undocumented Men From Abuse by Their Spouses
Thousands of undocumented men are threatened and controlled by their American spouses every day. Their ability to stay in this country depends on their American spouses petitioning for them.
'Told Her to F**k Off': Man Backed for Leaving Niece 'Stranded' at Airport
"She chose to miss her flight on purpose," one Reddit commenter said. "[She] made a foolish choice and is now paying the price for it."
School District Plans to Fly in Immigrants to Fill Jobs, Others May Follow
Foreign language teachers are one of the hardest positions for schools to fill. The Camden City School District aims to fill these roles by recruiting abroad.
Delta Flight From Seattle to Shanghai Turned Around by China Halfway There
The 13-hour flight was turned back after new cleaning mandates related to COVID-19 require extended ground time.
Belarus Officials May Pay More for EU Visas After Pushing Migrants to Bloc
Poland and Lithuania have been seeing high numbers of migrants, many from Iraq and Afghanistan, seeking to cross their borders through Belarus.
France Reducing Number of Visas for Algeria, Morocco by Half Amid Disputes
Morocco's trying to seek "the necessary balance between facilitating the movement of people...and combating clandestine immigration," its foreign minister said.
Dozens of Afghan English Teachers Living in Fear: 'We Will Die'
"The ESL teachers are highly visible targets…many of them having received death threats," said a U.S. academic trying to help them.
American Trapped in Kabul Explains 'Bogus' Visa Email Sent to Thousands
"I don't know how else to explain something like this except for brain worms. I mean, it's absurd. What were they thinking?" David Fox said.
Uzbekistan Declining Afghan Visa Requests, Warns About Illegal Crossings
"My visa expires in one month, and I don't know what I will do next. I have no plan. I left everything behind," Afghan businessman Sami Elbigi said.
These Republicans Voted Against Visas for Afghans Who Helped U.S. Troops
The House of Representatives approved 8,000 new visas for Afghan allies of U.S. forces on July 22 this year.
House Allots 8,000 More Visas for Afghan Allies, 20,000 Applicants So Far
"Please do not abandon friends of America again," said Florida Representative and Vietnam war veteran Neal Dunn.
Russian National Living in U.S. Sentenced for $150M Bribery Scheme
Leonid Teyf, a North Carolina resident, will be deported following completion of his sentence for fraud and bribery, authorities said.
United States of America Vs. Silicon Valley
The immigration status quo systematically discriminates against American citizens while exploiting foreign workers.
Discouraging Illegal Immigration Without More Walls
With more visas from the lottery and H-2A programs, as well as higher coffee prices, we could reduce illegal migration from Northern Triangle nations substantially, without increasing overall legal immigration.
Yes, Let's Ban Chinese Communist Party Members
Chinese Communist Party officials should not be allowed to enter the United States.
China to Retaliate Against U.S. Travelers Over Hong Kong Dispute
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Americans with "egregious conduct" over Hong Kong will now face visa restrictions.
GOP Senator Tom Cotton: Ban Chinese Students From Studying Science in U.S.
The senator from Arkansas said it's a "scandal" that American universities have "trained the Communist Party's brightest minds."
CBP Accused of Acting Above the Law After Denying Entry to Iranian Student
"We seem doomed to repeat past mistakes," said Cornell University Law School Professor Stephen Yale-Loehr.
Russia Is Preparing a 'Surprise' for the U.S. To Retaliate in Visa Spat
Ten Russian diplomats were unable to attend this week's United Nations General Assembly in New York having been refused visas.
Denver School District Sorry for Threat to Teachers
The Denver Classroom Teachers Association overwhelmingly voted to authorize a walkout earlier this week.
Ranked: The World's Least Powerful Passports in 2019
A Japanese passport permits travel to 190 countries either visa-free or with a visa upon arrival. The weakest passport, by contrast, grants access to only 30.
Anne Frank's Family Hit U.S. Immigration Roadblock
Otto Frank was thwarted by "American bureaucracy, war and time," researchers have found.
Non-European Immigrant Visas Drop Under Trump
Despite declines in immigrant visas during President Donald Trump's first two years in office, he is still providing more visas than Barack Obama did in the early years of his presidency.
Indians Face 150-Year Green Card Wait: Think Tank
"Obviously, unless the law changes, they will have died or left by that point," an immigration policy analyst said.
Petition Tells Melania, 'Stand With Immigrant Families'
"If it is good enough for the Trump family, it is good enough for the rest of the nation," the petition states about "chain migration."
Melania Secured 'Einstein Visa' While Dating Trump
Immigration experts have questioned how Melania Trump gained permanent legal residency.
H-1B Visas: Trump Administration's Latest Restrictions
Restrictions have led many H-1B visa holders in the U.S. to move or contemplate moving north to Canada.
Are Melania's Parents on Programs Trump Wants to Cut?
The immigration status of Melania Trump's parents could be politically problematic for the president.
H-1B Visa Application Volume 'Expected to Be High'
It's unlikely the Trump administration will have time to make big changes to the H-1B filing process before the fiscal year 2019 cap season starts.
Trump Administration is Delaying H-1B Visa Applicants
President Donald Trump's administration has publicly said its looking to curb H-1B visa extensions, but it has also quietly been bogging current visa holders down in new paperwork.