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Quebec Overhauls Immigration Streams: PEQ Closure and PSTQ Shift

Quebec will cap permanent residents at 45,000 from 2026, close PEQ on November 19, 2025, and set temporary resident targets…

Ottawa Mass Murder Victims’ Family Appeals to IRCC for Help

After the March 2024 Barrhaven killings, survivor Dhanushka Wickramasinghe’s compassionate permanent residency was "approved in principle" but not finalized. Community…

Independent Analyses Contradict DHS Deportation Claims Since January

Independent data challenge DHS assertions that deportations surged and mostly involved criminals. TRAC counts ~272,000 removals in FY2024; DHS’s 135,000…

Texas Highway Patrol Expands Task Force to Enforce Immigration Law

A late 2025 statewide 287(g) agreement lets 3,500+ Texas troopers question immigration status, arrest for migration violations, and work under…

Chicago Mayor Johnson urges UN probe into U.S. immigration crackdown

Mayor Brandon Johnson asked the U.N. Human Rights Council to investigate U.S. immigration enforcement, citing raids on everyday workers, links…

Why 200 Areas Won’t Fix Home Office Payments to Asylum Seekers in Hotels

A Home Office scheme offering payments to move asylum seekers out of hotels is unlikely to scale. Over 32,000 people…

Trump’s 2025 Immigration Push Triggers Latino Backlash and Votes Shift

A BSP Research–UnidosUS poll of 3,000 Latino voters finds anger over 2025 immigration measures—mass deportations, ICE raids, and TPS limits—driving…

Poland: Russians Most Frequently Stripped of International Protection

Poland disproportionately revokes asylum for Russians—about 90% of cessations—despite 119 grants in 2024. Triggers include travel to Russia, biometric passports,…