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Judge blocks Trump from ending temporary Haitian immigration program
USA Today - Virginia
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A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending a temporary work program for Haitian immigrants early. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from ending a temporary program that provides work permits and protection from...
Faith leaders bear witness as migrants make their case in immigration court
Los Angeles Times
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July 2, 2025
Rev. Jason Cook, a minister at Tapestry, a Unitarian Universalist congregation, wore his traditional white collar and a colorful stole resembling stained glass when he arrived at immigration court in Santa Ana last Friday. For several weeks, Cook...
U.S. Holding Detainees From Asia, Africa and Europe at Guantanamo Bay Immigration Facilities
American Renaissance
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July 2, 2025
The Trump administration recently transferred immigration detainees from countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Caribbean to detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba, dramatically expanding the nationalities of those held...
Why Is Nicaragua Silencing Critics Even Abroad?
Asume Tech
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July 2, 2025
The assassination of a Nicaraguan military officer turned activist in Costa Rica has triggered severe alarm among human rights advocates and Nicaraguan expatriates. This incident marks the sixth case of a Nicaraguan opponent being killed or...
The Democrats and Immigration
Democracy Journal
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July 1, 2025
In the relatively short life of this journal, immigration policy has vexed both sides of American politics. It’s difficult to believe now, but in 2013, leading Republicans thought the party’s restrictionist immigration policy was so damaging to...
'Deceitful': York-area Haitians left in legal limbo by Trump travel ban
The York Dispatch - Pennsylvania
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An estimated 10,000 Haitian immigrants live in York City and the surrounding area. Most of them came here legally. The Trump administration enacted a travel ban affecting Haiti and 11 other countries, halting nearly all immigration and travel to...
Health care would be slashed even for immigrants with legal status under massive Senate bill
Alaska Beacon
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July 2, 2025
Provisions in the new tax and spending bill passed by the U.S. Senate early Tuesday would go even further than the House bill in removing health care and other benefits from immigrants with legal status. The House version of the massive tax and...
Fears grow after Nicaraguan critic murdered in Costa Rica
NBC News
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July 2, 2025
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Nicaragua crackdown on Christianity deepens amid political power grab
Christian Today
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June 27, 2025
The Christ of the Mercy statue in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. (Photo: Getty/iStock) A new policy brief released by Open Doors has exposed as a systematic campaign of repression against Christian communities in Nicaragua. The publication of the...
Reid chases NACAC medals in Nicaragua
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Daija Reid, star of last weekend’s National Association of Athletics Administrations of T&T (NAAATT)/National Gas Company (NGC)/Republic Bank National Junior Championships, as expected was named on the national team to...
Nicaragua government tied to illegal land invasions in wildlife refuge, documents suggest
Mongabay
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June 26, 2025
Río San Juan Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Nicaragua has suffered a wave of deforestation in recent years, fueled by land deals that allow settlers to clear the rainforest for farming, mining and cattle ranching. Without government support,...
Nicaragua officially requests observer status in the EAEU — presidential envoy
TASS
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June 26, 2025
MINSK, June 26. /TASS/. Nicaragua has officially requested the status of an observer in the Eurasian Economic Union, Nicaraguan Presidential Envoy Laureano Ortega Murillo said at the group’s meeting in Belarus. "Nicaragua has officially requested...
Migrant crackdown risks choking off critical supply of US workers
Yahoo Sports - Canada
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June 27, 2025
At his 1,200-person cleaning business in Maryland, chief executive Victor Moran carefully screens new recruits to make sure they are authorised to work in the US. Even so, President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigrants is starting to chip away...
Shipper adds Philly port to Central America routes as importers seek China tariff alternatives
The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania
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Every Wednesday staring July 9, two new freight ships, Copan and Quetzal, will alternate docking at Holt Logistics LLC’s Gloucester City terminal, unloading apparel from Central American factories and fruit from farms, and picking up auto parts...
U.S. holding immigrant detainees from Asia, Africa, Europe at Guantanamo
CBS News
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The Trump administration recently transferred immigration detainees from countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Caribbean to detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba, dramatically expanding the nationalities of those held...
Lehigh Valley Political Pulse | Immigration Enforcement
WLVR-FM - Pennsylvania
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July 1, 2025
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — In his bid for his second term, President Donald Trump won over voters by campaigning against illegal immigration. But recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids have brought about civil unrest from California all the...
Farewell to USAID: Reflections on the agency that President Trump dismantled
Alabama Public Radio
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July 1, 2025
A storied US agency, one that began under President Kennedy in 1961 with the aim of providing global stability through a wide array of humanitarian aid and development programs, has now formally closed. Since January, the Trump administration has...
Alligator Alcatraz: Trump visits immigration center in Everglades
The Palm Beach Post - Florida
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The visit comes amid rising concerns about detention center capacity and legal challenges from environmental groups. The facility's location in the Everglades has sparked protests and criticism due to environmental and humanitarian concerns. The...
Walmart Forced to Rely on Elderly Staff After Court Ruling Strips Stores of Migrant Workers
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 1, 2025
A court decision has sent shockwaves through Walmart, leaving the retail giant scrambling to fill a significant labour gap. With a ruling that has removed many migrant workers from its stores, the company now finds itself increasingly dependent on...
Report: U.S. families will see a rise in most costs under Trump immigration policies
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 1, 2025
A new report from the immigrant advocacy group FWD.us looks at the economic impacts of the Trump administration’s ongoing deportation campaign. The report outlines immigration shifts like the ramping up of ICE deportations and workplace raids, the...