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American entrepreneur says 'I'm shocked but honestly not surprised' as US plans to remove 60-day grace period for H-1Bs

American entrepreneur James Blunt, who speaks on social media about immigration issues, said he's shocked but not surprised as the US administration drops another new proposal that would affect millions of foreign workers. When an H-1B worker loses their job in the US, they are allowed to stay in the…

The Times of India · Aug 8

US may end H-1B job-loss grace period for foreign workers; Indians could face impact

The US Department of Homeland Security may eliminate a 60-day grace period for certain foreign workers. This proposed change could significantly impact Indian professionals working in the United States. Currently, this period allows workers time to find new employment or depart the country. The proposal is under review and has…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

Trump Administration Seeks to Track Down Deported Migrants Overseas to Collect Immigration Fines - REPORT

The Trump administration is preparing to hire a private contractor to locate migrants who have already been deported from the United States in an effort to collect unpaid civil immigration fines, expanding its enforcement efforts beyond U.S. borders.

Latin Times · Aug 7

Protesters occupy 200-year-old tree at US-Mexico border to stop its destruction: ‘She’s our Statue of Liberty’

Demonstrators stage ‘tree sit’ in Arizona town to stop felling of ancient cottonwood grove to make way for border wall

The Guardian - US · Aug 4

New rules for US citizenship: Trump administration wants new educational requirement for naturalization

The Donald Trump administration is planning to bring in some changes to the citizenship test, which a permanent resident needs to pass to become a US citizen. The details of the changes are not public yet but the Department of Homeland Security said in its proposal that it wants to…

The Times of India · Aug 4

ICE Is Arresting 20 to 40 Migrants a Day at U.S. Airports, Report Claims

The expanded enforcement has drawn attention after videos showed plainclothes ICE agents detaining passengers at boarding gates, airport corridors and even aboard aircraft

Latin Times · Aug 4

Civil Rights Alarm as ICE Rapidly Expands DNA Collection That Stores Innocent Children's Records at FBI

The expansion of DNA collection by US Immigration has added nearly 920,000 profiles to the FBI database, including 133,000 minors, raising civil liberties concerns over consent and oversight

International Business Times UK · Aug 4

A federal judge lets DHS proceed with a border wall through a small Texas town’s levee system

A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security can proceed with building a border wall through a levee system in a small Texas town

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Major row over airport detention of Johns Hopkins health researcher Fatima Ameaka; Colleagues say she is brilliant but DHS says she is an 'illegal'

A major row broke out after Johns Hopkins University public health researcher Fatima Ameaka was detained by immigration authorities as she boarded a domestic flight on Tuesday. She was released later but the Department of Homeland Security said that she had overstayed her visa and violated the law. Maryland Senator…

The Times of India · Aug 1

Johns Hopkins researcher arrested by ICE at Baltimore airport

A recent surge in airport arrests follows growing coordination between TSA and ICE to target immigrants in American airports

The Independent UK · Jul 31