Category: International
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Read this Travel Ban Explainer by Immigration Monitor (a credible guide to global immigration). This lists countries with full and partial travel bans that affect various kinds of immigration and non-immigration visas – and the rationale for restricting travel and visas from these countries. Some exceptions make be available for some people with these reasons:…
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This article describes how ICE flights (both shuffle flights within the U.S. and deportation flights) are affecting immigration inmates at the Aurora (near Denver, Colorado) Immigration Detention Center.
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Human Rights First has created a new website to track and explain third-country deportations from the United States. Here is the new Third-country Deportations Watch website. Here’s the cheat sheet (chart) with an overview of third country deportations from the US. Countries with current or pending agreements include these: Belize | Costa Rica | Ecuador…
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The Dallas Express explains vetting deficiencies for Afghan nationals coming to the U.S. during Operation Allies Welcome after evacuating Afghanistan in 2021. Read the article here.
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Austin Kocher writes about a new report (by Human Rights Watch and Cristosal) which confirms torture of Venezuelans who were immigrants in the U.S. until they were sent to CECOT. Read the full report here
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This article celebrates the various projects that Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante has achieved which facilitate support and inclusivity for immigrants there.
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The Mayors Migration Council has issued a report “Cities Leading Regular Migration Pathways in the Americas” which highlights roles that cities (throughout the western hemisphere) are playing in migration today. This report highlights some examples where cities are strengthening the entire community by improving the migrant experiece and promoting migration governance.
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This article says that international student enrollment in universities in the United States is down 19% this year to 313,000 for their freshman year.
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The KINO Border Initiative runs a shelter in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico that is currently receiving people who have been deported into Mexico. Their recent report “They Didn’t Let Me Say Bye” provides information about 278 deportees that were interviewed at the shelter during May, June, and July, 2025. Here is some highlights from the survey…
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With an analysis of government data, TRAC reporting shows that Mexicans detained by ICE are more likely to remain behind bars that people from other countries. Read about this here.
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