Hours after U.S. President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 — a sweeping wartime authority that allows the president broader leeway on policy and executive action to speed up mass deportations — a federal judge halted its implementation. CBC | World News
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Trump’s threat of mass deportations opens up old wounds for a Mississippi community
Hundreds of undocumented migrants were arrested in workplace raids in Mississippi in 2019. Six years later, families are bracing for an immigration crackdown and mass deportations promised by U.S. President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »Furious German protesters demand mass deportations after Magdeburg Christmas market attack
Around 700 far-right demonstrators gathered in the city last night, with some scuffles witjh police also reported. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »How Trump’s promise of mass deportations could affect Canada’s border
Past experience in 2017 shows that even fairly minor changes to the status of the 11 million undocumented immigrants believed to be living in the U.S. can drive large numbers to seek refuge in Canada. Trump’s promise to deport millions of people if elected to a second term would likely trigger a bigger rush. CBC | World News
Read More »British Parliament passes bill to allow controversial deportations of migrants to Rwanda
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised on Monday to start sending asylum seekers to Rwanda within 10 to 12 weeks as the upper house of Parliament finally passed required legislation, delayed for weeks by attempts to alter the plan. CBC | World News
Read More »Rebel Tories round on PM over failure to enact emergency legislation on deportations
Furious Tories have called for migrants to be put on planes to Rwanda immediately because the patience of the British public has run out. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pakistan begins mass deportations of Afghans living there illegally
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired, authorities said. CBC | World News
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