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Little Jaffna in Paris: Immigration and Memory in Modern Europe

Lawrence Valin’s film Little Jaffna and festival showings in 2025 spotlight Paris’s Sri Lankan Tamil community. Around 100,000 Tamils live…

DHS Details Halloween Arrests in Albany Park, Evanston, and Skokie

Border Patrol arrested 10 undocumented immigrants on October 31, 2025, across Albany Park and Evanston/Skokie. A crash at Oakton and…

Rekindling the American Dream: Strategies for the Indian Diaspora

A 2025 $100,000 H‑1B surcharge, longer B1/B2 waits, and tougher entry screening have curtailed Indian hires, increased deportations, and encouraged…

New $1,000 Parole Fee Takes Effect Oct 16, 2025 for U.S. Entries

On October 16, 2025, DHS will begin collecting a $1,000 fee for each parole or re-parole event under H.R. 1.…

Deportation Policies in History: The Power of Making Examples

Since 1891, U.S. removal policy has often been staged publicly to deter others. Centralized administrative power and cases like Nishimura…

Death of Immigrant Rights Leader Father Guillermo Treviño in Iowa City

Father Guillermo Treviño, an Iowa priest and immigrant-rights leader, died October 31, 2025, from complications of undiagnosed diabetes after falling…

Trump’s Deportation Policy Deepens Partisan Divide, Poll Finds

Pew polling (June 2-8, 2025) shows strong partisan splits over Trump’s deportation program: high Republican approval, broad Democratic opposition, widespread…

Which Country Delivers More Value for Visa Processing Fees?

Europe stays cost-competitive in 2025: Schengen short-stay visas cost INR 7,200 (≈ €80), Germany’s business visa matches that rate, and…