New immigration news

Here are some recent immigration news updates:

US Immigration

  1. DACA Recipients Can Apply for Work Permits Again: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it will resume accepting applications for work permits from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. (Source: CNN)
  2. US-Mexico Border Wall Construction Resumes: The US government has announced that construction on the US-Mexico border wall will resume, despite opposition from Democrats and some Republicans. (Source: The New York Times)
  3. ICE Raids Target Undocumented Immigrants: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has conducted a series of raids targeting undocumented immigrants in several states, including California, Texas, and Georgia. (Source: The Washington Post)

Global Immigration

  1. UK's Points-Based Immigration System: The UK government has introduced a new points-based immigration system, which will prioritize skilled workers and reduce the number of low-skilled workers entering the country. (Source: BBC News)
  2. Canada's Express Entry System: Canada has launched a new Express Entry system, which will allow skilled workers to apply for permanent residency in the country. (Source: CBC News)
  3. Australia's Skilled Migration Program: Australia has announced changes to its skilled migration program, which will prioritize workers with skills in high-demand fields such as healthcare and technology. (Source: The Sydney Morning Herald)

Refugee Crisis

  1. UNHCR Warns of Refugee Crisis: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has warned of a growing refugee crisis, with over 70 million people displaced worldwide. (Source: Al Jazeera)
  2. US Refugee Admissions Drop: The US has admitted fewer refugees in the past year than at any time since the program was established in 1980. (Source: The New York Times)
  3. European Migrant Crisis: The European Union is facing a migrant crisis, with thousands of people attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe. (Source: The Guardian)

Other Immigration News

  1. ICE Detention Centers Under Scrutiny: Detention centers operated by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are facing scrutiny over reports of poor conditions and mistreatment of detainees. (Source: The New York Times)
  2. Immigration Reform Proposals: Several US lawmakers have introduced proposals to reform the country's immigration system, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. (Source: The Hill)
  3. Immigration and the Economy: A new study has found that immigration can have a positive impact on the economy, increasing GDP and reducing the deficit. (Source: The Brookings Institution)