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Utah’s immigration enforcement law ‘threatens Mexican nationals’ human and civil rights’

Utah’s new immigration enforcement law “threatens the human and civil rights” of Mexican nationals, attorneys for the government of Mexico wrote in a friend of the court brief filed in U.S. District Court in conjunction with a lawsuit that challenges the law’s constitutionality.

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Immigration agency told to pick up its pace

Four years after Bosnian immigrant Mirsad Hajro applied for U.S. citizenship in 2003, the government turned him down based on evidence it repeatedly refused to divulge, despite a law that requires a prompt response to…

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Immigration cap ‘not harming UK’

There is “no evidence” the immigration cap on skilled workers is harming the economy, the government’s chief immigration adviser says.

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DUNCAN BARKES Immigration control – all talk and no action

Last week’s immigration figures show the government has failed to get a proper grip on the situation, despite its pledge to do so.

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Mexico says immigration outflow "almost nothing"

Mexico’s net outflow of migrants has fallen to “almost nothing,” as fewer migrants entered Mexico, but the number leaving dropped even faster, the government’s statistical unit said Monday.

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Immigration program flawed, officials say

SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 (UPI) — Critics of the government’s Secure Communities program to remove dangerous illegal immigrants from the United States say it hurts too many innocent people.

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Gov’t aims to crack down on immigration scams

Federal officials have a warning for immigrants considering too-good-to-true legal aid: The wrong help can hurt. Alejandro Mayorkas, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said Thursday the government is launching an initiative aimed at shutting down scammers posing as bona fide immigration attorneys or others who can help shepherd an immigration application through a complex …

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Immigration minister refutes ‘asylum amnesty’ allegations

Damian Green responds to claims from an immigration watchdog that the government has granted an amnesty to illegal immigrants in order to clear an asylum backlog.

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Immigration Officials Try to Clarify Position on Gay Marriage

An announcement on Monday led to soaring hopes, but Tuesday, the government said it had not made changes that would provide an opening to same-sex couples.

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Immigration minister to look into effect of EU regulations

Søren Pind, the new immigration minister, is planning to look into how much of a threat European regulations pose to the government’s immigration policy, reports b.dk.

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