Archive for August, 2007

New: Immigration sides conduct peaceful protests (Northwest Herald)

Friday, August 31st, 2007

CRYSTAL LAKE – Two sides of the immigration debate came together peacefully Saturday as about 60 people from several groups conducted demonstrations at McCormick Park. [Immigration…]

US concerned over rise in fraudulent visa papers

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Worldnews.com - Fingerprinting snares visa cheats BBC News Some 6,000 potential immigration cheats have been caught by a scheme to fingerprint visa applicants before they travel to the UK . UKvisas said more than 500,000 sets of prints had been taken since the scheme [Immigration ]

Immigration Crackdown Will Answer Questions

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Immigration Crackdown Will Answer Questions Yahoo News: RealClearPolitics.com - The defining characteristic of the battle over immigration reform has been the insistence from each side that their statistics and assertions about why and how illegal residents come to the United States are stone-cold facts.

ASEAN, Australian immigration authorities to cooperate on threats (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

SINGAPORE : Regional and Australian immigration authorities are exploring possible joint efforts in training immigration officers. [Immigration…]

House panel to discuss immigration (Chicago Tribune)

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Re-energized by the arrest of Elvira Arellano, immigrant advocates in Illinois said Saturday that they hope a congressional hearing next month will involve discussion on ways to keep families together despite the failure to approve immigration reform legislation in June. [Immigration…]

Immigration Reform Unfair to the Legal High-Skilled, Says ImmigrationVoice

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

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Australia shuts immigration camp

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Australia shuts immigration camp BBC News - Australia’s conservative government now believes it has the upper hand in its fight against illegal immigration, and has said that Baxter is no longer needed. Ministers have insisted their current policy of sending boat people to a camp on the tiny
Mother’s immigration cause continues in […]

Eni questions Interior data

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Eni questions Interior dataSaipan Tribune - Faleomavaega also raised concern about a provision in the bill that would task the Secretary of Homeland Security, in collaboration with the Secretaries of Interior, State, Labor, and the Attorney General, to implement the CNMI’s new immigration
Lungren advocates secure borders, war on terror during feisty town […]

Dodge City steers new course as Latinos ride into town

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Dodge City steers new course as Latinos ride into townDaily Telegraph - Dodge City steers new course as Latinos ride into town Dodge City has become emblematic of another US battleground - the war over immigration. workers who have poured into these communities are stretching schools and law
Press […]

Immigration Rules: An Economic Disaster?

Sunday, August 19th, 2007

MSN MoneyCentral - Employers and immigrant rights groups are speaking out against rules announced Aug. 10 by the Bush Administration requiring employers to fire workers without valid Social Security numbers. Opponents argue that the regulations, effective in one month [Immigration ]
Lexington Herald-Leader - A new Lexington organization is emerging to advocate for […]