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US immigration fears saw pandemic benefits shunned, report

8:43 28/05/2021
Low-income immigrant families in America shunned coronavirus pandemic benefits for fear that accessing them would affect their US immigration status, according to a new report published by the Urban...

Mayorkas confirmed as first Latino and immigrant head of DHS

20:12 07/02/2021
Alejandro Mayorkas has been confirmed by the US Senate as the head of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to become the first ever Latino and immigrant to be appointed to the role. Mayorkas...

Mixed-status US immigrant families qualify for COVID funds

18:26 23/12/2020
Under a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package passed by US Congress recently, mixed-status immigrants families will be eligible for stimulus checks. Households with undocumented immigrants will now...

680,000 US Green Cards issued to Muslim immigrants since 2009

19:49 23/04/2016
According to data from the 2013 Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) 'Yearbook of Immigration Statistics', 680,000 US green cards were issued to immigrants from Muslim-majority nations between...

40 per cent of illegal immigrants in the US are overstayers

10:47 04/08/2015
According to Marc Rubio, the US Senator for Florida, the US immigration system is 'so broken' that close to half of all illegal immigrants in the country originally entered legally. During a Fox News...

International Migration and the Global Economy

12:04 14/09/2009
Since 2008 the number of people emigrating abroad has overall gone down. With the World economy showing signs of recovery this is likely to change very soon. This is covered in a recent report by...

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