Immigration by country

The Georgian Immigration Enforcement Training Video Unit has successfully recorded its 4000th arrest

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Friday, January 3, 2020
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The Georgian Immigration Enforcement Training Video Unit has successfully recorded its 4000th arrest.

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  • The Georgian Immigration Enforcement Training Video Unit has successfully recorded its 4000th arrest.
  • It is an organisational unit formed for the purposes of creating observational video documentation of tactical procedural immigration enforcement operations.
  • The Immigration Enforcement Training Video Unit focuses on the work of Georgian enforcement bodies and authoritative personnel with primary emphasis on the activities of those working to decrease the number of illegal immigrants entering the country.
  • In accordance with policy advancements in Georgia the Georgian Immigration Enforcement Training Video Unit (GIETVU) was formed in order to help develop and disseminate best practice and increase operational results.

Boundless Immigration Releases Report Using Hard Data to Profile Family-Based Immigration to the US

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
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Titled "Top 10 Surprising Facts About Family-Based Immigration," the report draws on hard data to unearth facts and refute misconceptions.

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  • Titled "Top 10 Surprising Facts About Family-Based Immigration," the report draws on hard data to unearth facts and refute misconceptions.
  • "The debate around family-based immigration is loaded with politicized concepts like 'anchor babies' and 'merit-based immigration,'" said Xiao Wang, CEO of Boundless Immigration.
  • "Family-based immigration is, overwhelmingly, how people start their lives as Americans," said Anjana Prasad, an attorney and Boundless Immigration's senior advisor of immigration law.
  • Boundless Immigration ( https://www.boundless.com ) is dedicated to empowering families to navigate the U.S. immigration system more confidently, rapidly, and affordably.

Marin County Residents Demand an End to Our Jail to Deportation Pipeline

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Monday, July 8, 2019
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"We are concerned with the level of cooperation our Sheriff still has with ICE, especially now when entering our deportation and detention system is an entrance into hell," stated Lisa Bennett, Co-Chair, ICE Out of Marin.

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  • "We are concerned with the level of cooperation our Sheriff still has with ICE, especially now when entering our deportation and detention system is an entrance into hell," stated Lisa Bennett, Co-Chair, ICE Out of Marin.
  • "Handing over people to ICE is something we have always opposed, and any organization which continues to facilitate deportations given the current atrocities needs a morality check."
  • The community forums are intended to provide the public with information as to how local law enforcement agencies entangle themselves with federal immigration authorities.
  • Marin County Sheriff Robert Doyle's continued collaboration with the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is a serious community concern, impacting the safety and well being of Marin residents.

FAIR's Comments on Proposed Public Charge Rule Change: If Congress Won't Adopt Merit-Based Immigration, the Executive Branch Must Protect American Taxpayers

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Monday, December 10, 2018
Immigration to the United States, Nationality, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Lawful permanent residents, Immigration by country, Immigration

Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) proposed changes to the public charge rule, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) asserted in a public comment submitted to the agency today.

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  • Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) proposed changes to the public charge rule, the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) asserted in a public comment submitted to the agency today.
  • "The interest of the American people is served when immigrants selected for admission into the United States can demonstrate they are capable of providing for themselves and their dependents.
  • However, it should be," FAIR noted in its formal comments on the proposed rule change.
  • "The rule changes proposed by USCIS would correct expensive and politically-driven loopholes, and uphold the clearly expressed intent of Congress that immigrants to the United States be self-reliant.

Constituency casework: asylum, immigration and nationality

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Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Immigration to the United Kingdom, Asylum, Immigration by country, Immigration to Europe, Immigration

Wednesday, November 21, 2018Members of Parliament handle an enormous number of immigration, nationality and asylum enquiries from constituents. This briefing provides a brief overview of the UK’s immigration and asylum system and basic British nationality law. It also outlines the legal restrictions on giving immigration advice, gives some suggestions on handling constituents’ enquiries, refers to some sources of information that may be helpful for straightforward questions, and highlights training courses available to Members’ staff.

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  • House of Commons Library

    Members of Parliament handle an enormous number of immigration, nationality and asylum enquiries from constituents.

  • This briefing provides a brief overview of the UKs immigration and asylum system and basic British nationality law.
  • Members of Parliament handle an enormous number of immigration, nationality and asylum enquiries from constituents.
  • This briefing provides a short overview of the UKs immigration and asylum system and basic British nationality law.