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Over 57,000 Malaysians Renounced Citizenship for Singapore in Five Years

A total of 61,116 Malaysians renounced their citizenship over a five-year period, with 57,315 moving to Singapore. Driven by economic…

ICE Detention Reaches New Peak: About 70,000 Held as Deaths Rise

ICE detention has surged to 70,000 people following massive federal funding. While the government expands capacity to 100,000 beds, safety…

US Suspends Visa Processing for 75 Countries Beginning January 21, 2026

A new U.S. policy will indefinitely pause visa processing for 75 countries beginning January 21, 2026. The directive covers overseas…

Immigration Detainee Ends Alligator Alcatraz Suit, Plans U.S. Departure

The federal challenge to Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention site was dismissed on January 13, 2026. The plaintiff's move to Chile…

UN Demands Independent Probe of Killing by US Immigration Officer

A fatal ICE shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis has led to a UN demand for an independent investigation…

Over 6,600 Ukrainians Granted Residence Rights in Moldova

Moldova is extending temporary protection for Ukrainians through early 2027. This status simplifies residency, allowing displaced families to work and…

ACLU Hawai‘i Launches Immigration Justice Campaign Ahead of 2026 Session

Hawai‘i advocates have launched a legislative push for 'state veils' to shield immigrants from unnecessary federal enforcement. The campaign focuses…

US Pauses Immigration Applications for 39 Countries and the Palestinian Authority

A new USCIS adjudication pause effective January 2026 freezes decisions on work permits (I-765) and green cards (I-485) for specific…