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2 Afghan Teens Jailed For Raping 15-Year-Old Girl In England
Two teenage Afghan asylum seekers, who had both arrived in Britain alone in the last year, were given long detention sentences on Monday for raping a 15-year-old girl in central England.
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UK Care Home Agency Owner Jailed For Illegally Hiring Indians
A director of a care home agency based in south-east England has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after being found guilty of repeatedly employing immigrants from India with no right to work in the UK.
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Deportation Of Indian-Origin Man, Wrongfully Jailed For 43 Years, Halted By US Courts
Two US courts have ordered immigration officials not to deport Subramanyam Vedam, the 64-year-old Indian-origin man who spent four decades in prison before his murder conviction was overturned earlier this year.
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New York Democratic Politicians Arrested During Protest At Immigration Jail
About a dozen New York state and local elected officials were arrested on Thursday during protests at a Manhattan building where US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operate holding cells cited by a federal judge for inhumane conditions.
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Trump's Immigration Raids Unfold In Boston As Trump Signals Chicago Is Next
Federal immigration agents conducted raids across Boston and nearby communities over the weekend, arresting dozens of people, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security.
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How Irish Man Was Jailed In US For Months After Overstaying Visa By 3 Days
A 35-year-old Irish tech worker and father of three was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement for overstaying in the United States for 3 days.
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Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Claim Against Trump Administration
On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child's birth in New York.
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"Handcuffed For 16 Hours, Treated Like Cattle": Newlywed Bride Recounts US Detention Horror
She had been held in ICE custody for 140 days after returning from her honeymoon.
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Jailed Columbia Student Mahmoud Khalil Meets Newborn Son For First Time
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist arrested by US immigration agents in March, met his month-old son for the first time on Thursday before an immigration hearing, his attorneys said.
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US Admits To El Salvador Deportation "Error" As Alarm Deepens Over Trump Policy
Donald Trump's hardline immigrant policy faced fresh scrutiny Tuesday after officials admitted an "administrative error" in the hurried deportation process had sent a man to a notorious El Salvador prison.
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How Tattoos Got Venezuelans Deported From US Amid Immigration Crackdown
The US immigration officials appear to have taken tattoos as proof of the person being a member of Venezuelas most notorious gang, Tren de Aragua.
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El Salvador Offers To Jail Deportees From US Of Any Nationality, But At A Cost
El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United States at Latin America's largest maximum security prison.
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Despite Loss Worth Millions, Biden Officials Kept Immigration Jails Open
Biden administration officials last year recommended closing or downsizing nine immigration detention centers because of high costs and staffing shortages, a move that could have saved $235 million, a draft U.S.
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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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Indian-Origin Man, 73, Jailed For Arranging Sham Marriage In Singapore: Report
A 73-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to six months in prison in Singapore for arranging a marriage of convenience between his colleague and his niece to gain an immigration advantage, according to a media report.
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2 Afghan Teens Jailed For Raping 15-Year-Old Girl In England
Two teenage Afghan asylum seekers, who had both arrived in Britain alone in the last year, were given long detention sentences on Monday for raping a 15-year-old girl in central England.
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UK Care Home Agency Owner Jailed For Illegally Hiring Indians
A director of a care home agency based in south-east England has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after being found guilty of repeatedly employing immigrants from India with no right to work in the UK.
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Deportation Of Indian-Origin Man, Wrongfully Jailed For 43 Years, Halted By US Courts
Two US courts have ordered immigration officials not to deport Subramanyam Vedam, the 64-year-old Indian-origin man who spent four decades in prison before his murder conviction was overturned earlier this year.
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New York Democratic Politicians Arrested During Protest At Immigration Jail
About a dozen New York state and local elected officials were arrested on Thursday during protests at a Manhattan building where US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents operate holding cells cited by a federal judge for inhumane conditions.
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Trump's Immigration Raids Unfold In Boston As Trump Signals Chicago Is Next
Federal immigration agents conducted raids across Boston and nearby communities over the weekend, arresting dozens of people, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security.
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How Irish Man Was Jailed In US For Months After Overstaying Visa By 3 Days
A 35-year-old Irish tech worker and father of three was detained by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement for overstaying in the United States for 3 days.
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Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Files $20 Million Claim Against Trump Administration
On a recent afternoon, Mahmoud Khalil sat in his Manhattan apartment, cradling his 10-week-old son as he thought back to the pre-dawn hours spent pacing a frigid immigration jail in Louisiana, awaiting news of the child's birth in New York.
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"Handcuffed For 16 Hours, Treated Like Cattle": Newlywed Bride Recounts US Detention Horror
She had been held in ICE custody for 140 days after returning from her honeymoon.
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Jailed Columbia Student Mahmoud Khalil Meets Newborn Son For First Time
Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist arrested by US immigration agents in March, met his month-old son for the first time on Thursday before an immigration hearing, his attorneys said.
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US Admits To El Salvador Deportation "Error" As Alarm Deepens Over Trump Policy
Donald Trump's hardline immigrant policy faced fresh scrutiny Tuesday after officials admitted an "administrative error" in the hurried deportation process had sent a man to a notorious El Salvador prison.
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How Tattoos Got Venezuelans Deported From US Amid Immigration Crackdown
The US immigration officials appear to have taken tattoos as proof of the person being a member of Venezuelas most notorious gang, Tren de Aragua.
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El Salvador Offers To Jail Deportees From US Of Any Nationality, But At A Cost
El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United States at Latin America's largest maximum security prison.
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Despite Loss Worth Millions, Biden Officials Kept Immigration Jails Open
Biden administration officials last year recommended closing or downsizing nine immigration detention centers because of high costs and staffing shortages, a move that could have saved $235 million, a draft U.S.
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2 Indian-Origin Men Jailed In UK For Smuggling 7 Migrants In Car Boots
Two British Indian men have been sentenced to a total of over six years' imprisonment for smuggling seven Indian migrants, including women and children, into the UK in the boots of two cars.
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Indian-Origin Man, 73, Jailed For Arranging Sham Marriage In Singapore: Report
A 73-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to six months in prison in Singapore for arranging a marriage of convenience between his colleague and his niece to gain an immigration advantage, according to a media report.
