immigration laws
Coverage of immigration laws in the Nexus archive.
- 5 questions on 5 issues: Lisa Demuth, Republican candidate for governor
Lisa Demuth, a Republican candidate for governor, discusses her policy positions on taxes, education, healthcare, fraud prevention, and immigration enforcement. She advocates for tax cuts, reducing mandates like Paid Family and Medical Leave, improving education outcomes, addressing healthcare mandates, holding agencies accountable for fraud, and enforcing federal immigration laws.
- Judge Tosses Justice Department Challenge to Minnesota Immigration Laws
A judge dismissed the Justice Department's challenge to Minnesota's immigration laws. Federal immigration agents are active in Minneapolis this year.
- A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
A new Mississippi law authorizes the state Department of Public Safety to compile a list of immigrants without legal status, including personal details and deportation history. Advocates fear the database could facilitate targeting of immigrants, aligning with broader national debates over immigration enforcement.
- South Africa: No Place for Xenophobia, Vigilantism in South Africa - President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa condemned xenophobia and vigilantism in South Africa, emphasizing that immigration law enforcement is the state's responsibility.
- South Africa: Six Things Every South African Must Know Before 30 June Shutdown
Over 20 organizations state that the 30 June marches aim to enforce South Africa's immigration laws, not target foreign nationals. Police confirm preparedness for potential violence and warn of arrests for lawbreakers during the protests.
- South Africa to start charging Nigeria, others for deportation of their nationals
South Africa will begin charging foreign governments for the cost of deporting their citizens who violate immigration laws. The move comes amid intensified crackdowns on undocumented migrants and rising anti-immigration tensions.
- South Africa: Government Unveils Comprehensive Plan to Tackle Illegal Immigration
The South African government has adopted a Comprehensive Approach for Migration Management to strengthen border security, enforce immigration laws, tackle corruption, and close policy loopholes in response to illegal immigration.
- Fake heiress Anna Delvey eyed by DHS for deportation: ‘look forward to sending her home soon’
Anna Delvey, a convicted fake heiress, is being considered for deportation by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after years of evading U.S. immigration laws. A DHS spokesperson criticized her for mocking the court system and confirmed she remains on an ankle monitor during her appeal.
- Appeals court rules that Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal
A U.S. appeals court ruled that President Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal, stating immigration laws allow people to seek asylum at the border. The decision challenges Trump's declaration of an 'invasion' and subsequent suspension of asylum applications.