Category : Immigration


Fake Law Firm Scam Targets Immigrants in New Jersey

Federal prosecutors in New Jersey have arraigned four individuals for allegedly running a fraudulent law firm that staged fake court proceedings to scam immigrants out of over $100,000, with tens of thousands laundered to co-conspirators in Colombia.

UK Tourist Held by ICE for Six Weeks with Valid Visa

Karen Newton, a 65-year-old British grandmother, was detained by ICE for six weeks while on holiday in the US, despite having a valid tourist visa. Her ordeal highlights concerns over immigration enforcement under Trump's administration.

Iran's Internet Blackout: Cheap, Easy Online Shutdowns

Iran's recent internet blackout highlights a global trend where governments are using cheaper, more accessible technology to impose online shutdowns, raising concerns about digital freedom and the splinternet effect.

US Citizen Killed by Immigration Agent in Texas

Newly released documents show a 23-year-old US citizen was shot dead by a Homeland Security agent during a traffic stop in Texas last year, a case not publicly disclosed by federal authorities.

Migrant Families Face Benefit Loss in UK Crackdown

Over 200,000 migrants on the 10-year route to settled status may have to give up child benefit and other public funds to avoid a 20-year wait under Shabana Mahmood's proposals, risking increased poverty.

Judge Blocks Deportation of Palestinian Activist Mahdawi

An immigration judge has halted the Trump administration's attempt to deport Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist arrested during a citizenship interview. The ruling cites lack of evidence and due process concerns.

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