| Mentally Ill and in Immigration Limbo A Chinese woman’s journey from a restaurant in Brooklyn to a detention cell in Florida illustrates the vulnerability of the mentally ill in the immigration system, advocates say. nytimes.com |
Senate Measure Gives Rights to Widows of Citizens A provision would allow foreigners married to Americans for less than two years to submit their own petition for residency within two years of the spouse’s death. nytimes.com |
Canadian immigration improves online resources Immigration Minister Jason Kenney recently announced a new online resource to make it easier for immigrants to settle in when they move to Canada. The new website provides information on Government and local services for new migrants to Canada. Immigration Minister Kenney had the following to say:... workpermit.com |
UK immigration cap may not happen The UK Coalition Government is reconsidering plans to introduce an immigration cap. During times of economic growth immigration has been of enormous benefit to the UK economy providing much needed skilled labour. Business leaders are worried that an immigration cap now will damage the economy.... workpermit.com |
Pope Says States Have Right to Defend Borders States must treat migrants with dignity but have the right to regulate immigration and defend their borders, Pope Benedict XVI said on Tuesday. nytimes.com |