The United States will host about 100 Ukrainians and others fleeing Russian aggression in Ukraine. More about this told the publication CNN. "To accomplish this, we are looking at the full range of legal routes into the United States," one official said. This…
Immigrant rights advocates report that despite US commitments to take in people fleeing Ukraine, asylum seekers from Russia, including those who oppose the Putin regime, are now finding it harder to get in, reports TheHill. In recent months, the number of Ukrainian and…
On the border with Mexico, US Customs and Border Protection is allowing Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion to enter the United States and stay there for a year without fear of deportation, according to the Times of San Diego. Several Ukrainians reported that this week they passed through a checkpoint…
Two students from the US, Avi Schiffman and Marco Burshtein, created a very successful website in three days to find free housing in other countries for refugees from Ukraine, reports TheWashingtonPost. Avi Schiffman climbed into bed after participating in a demonstration against the war ...
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will now allow refugees to be considered spouses even if their marriages do not recognize the couple's country of origin. This is a very huge step, especially for LGBT immigrants. The publication DocumentedNY told in more detail. This can help refugee families who are currently…
For many immigrants who are unable to obtain a US visa, seeking asylum at the border is often the only hope for a happy and safe life. However, in practice, instead of entering the "immigration paradise", applicants have to spend long weeks, or even ...
It is probably very difficult to meet a person who would say that immigration was an easy and painless process for him. However, the story of Mikhail Nikitin (name has been changed) stands out especially from others. Mikhail, a political refugee from Russia, and his wife Lydia applied for asylum ...
The belief that anyone can show up at the United States border and seek asylum is overly simplistic. The asylum process is perhaps the most rigorous and thorough way to gain entry into the United States. All asylum seekers must undergo...
On Friday, April 16, US President Joe Biden signed a decree restricting US refugee admission to the historically low 15 cap set under Donald Trump. While the plan to increase this threshold to 000, the head of state postponed that ...
President Joe Biden announced his intention to significantly increase the limit on the annual admission of refugees to the United States, which fell to a historic low under Donald Trump, writes The Daily Mail. In line with his campaign promise, Biden said he would set a restriction on admission in ...