German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses the EU about its future
This Tuesday, aka "Europe Day," was German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's turn to address the European Parliament.
Immigration
38 Syrians were found stranded on an island between Greece and Turkey
Thirty-eight Syrian migrants were found stranded on a tiny island along the border between Turkey and Greece. They’d been on the island for about a month, and part of why they were there for so long was because Turkey and Greece were debating who should be responsible for taking
What are digital nomad visas?
You might have heard of a recent trend of people moving all their work online and, instead of living in big cities or near where their job is headquartered, living around the world in exotic locales. These people are called digital nomads, and there’s been an increase in the
Novak Djokovic deported from Australia
Djokovic has left Australia and a potential payday of US$2.1 million behind.
What happened?
* Novak Djokovic is the men’s world tennis number one and flew to Melbourne, Australia from Dubai to compete in the Australian Open. But then he was told his visa was rejected after trying
VP Kamala Harris’ attempt to solve the US’ immigration issue angers both conservatives and progressives
The Biden team hopes to address the immigration crisis at the root rather than turning away or arresting migrants at the US-Mexico border. They say they’re looking for a long-term fix with diplomatic solutions to address poverty and violence in countries where many immigrants are fleeing.
* In March, President
Biden has raised the refugee cap. What does that mean for those coming to America?
Biden had been facing pressure to raise the cap from progressive Democrats and immigration advocates.
* President Joe Biden has announced that the number of refugees allowed into the United States this year has been raised to 62,500.
* Under the Trump administration, only 15,000 refugees had been allowed into
A recent Supreme Court decision has bought extra time for many undocumented immigrants in the US
The case involved two somewhat obscure laws: the “non-LPR cancellation of removal” clause of the Immigration & Nationality Act (INA) and the so-called “stop-time” rule.
* On April 29, the United States Supreme Court sided with an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant who was looking to avoid his removal from the country.
* The petitioner