| After Losing Freedom, Some Immigrants Face Loss of Custody of Their Children Crackdowns against illegal immigrants across the U.S. are thrusting local courts into transnational custody battles, leaving thousands of children in limbo. nytimes.com |
From Bones of Immigrants, Stories of Pain On Staten Island, luckless immigrants who died long before Ellis Island began operating will be given new resting places. nytimes.com |
UK Immigration statistics show immigration decline The Home Office recently published quarterly immigration statistics on immigration and asylum. The immigration statistics cover the number of asylum applications, total removals of people who have been in the UK illegally and migration from Eastern Europe over the period October to December 2009. According to UK Immigration the immigration statistics show the following:... workpermit.com |
Embargoing Arizona Proves to Be Not So Easy The cities of Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco adopted resolutions to prohibit their doing business with companies based in Arizona, but economic realities have intervened. nytimes.com |
Dinaw Mengestu’s Voice Is Exotic and Midwestern The main character in Dinaw Mengestu’s new book, “How to Read the Air,” is like his creator: an American whose name and accent seem to come from a different continent. nytimes.com |