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Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America
Sanwar Ali: Star Trek Picard, Trump, immigration and refugees
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20:41 16/02/2020
By Sanwar Ali Immigration , migration and refugees is a big theme in the fictional and hugely successful Star Trek: Picard series. Since 1966 Star Trek has dealt with difficult themes in society...
Increase in US work visas issued to Mexicans under Trump
21:36 24/01/2020
Sanwar Ali comment: Both President Trump and before him President Obama have failed to enact significant immigration reforms. It is very difficult to pass substantive US visa changes through both...
US L1 visa refusal rate continues to increase under Trump
21:40 18/10/2019
Sanwar Ali comment: It has become more and more difficult to obtain L1 visas . Unless it is for a very large company with blanket filing the documentation requirements are quite enormous. Both the...
Do not work with US visa officials Google employees urge
22:10 16/08/2019
Sanwar Ali comment: Immigration is an emotive area. More so under Trump. There have been numerous concerns about conditions in detention camps for migrants. Families have been separated Trump’s harsh...
US L1 visa pilot strips Canadians of border processing
22:57 04/09/2018
An L1 visa pilot scheme, targeting Canadian executives transferring to the US for their companies, is stripping them of a ‘perk’ they have enjoyed for years under the North American Free Trade...
Immigrant sells WhatsApp to Facebook for $19bn
12:03 24/02/2014
Jan Koum, a Ukrainian who settled in the US, has sold his WhatsApp mobile app to Facebook for $19bn. Mr Koum, 37, left Ukraine for the US when with his mother he was 16. His story is a classic 'rags-...
