‘Dreamers’ don’t have to worry about deportation from the US for six months, says Donald Trump

The president scrapped the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy, which protected eight lakh immigrants from being asked to leave the country.

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· Sep 08, 2017 · 09:53 am

Chicago mayor declares city a ‘Trump-free zone’ after US president scraps ‘dreamers’ programme

Rahm Emanuel told students at a local school that they have ‘nothing to worry about’.

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· Sep 06, 2017 · 06:06 pm

Trump to scrap programme granting work permits to immigrants, 7,000 Indian-Americans may be affected

The Daca policy protects nearly 8,00,000 people called ‘Dreamers’, who are immigrants who came to the country illegally as children, from deportation.

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· Sep 04, 2017 · 12:14 pm

Google, Facebook among 162 firms that urged a US court to block Trump’s latest travel ban order

The Silicon Valley giants said the restriction will inflict ‘substantial harm on US companies, their employees, and the entire economy’.

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· Apr 20, 2017 · 12:10 pm

USA: Government may review work permits granted to spouses of H-1B visa holders

The Department of Justice has sought 60 days to respond to a case, which challenges a 2015 decision allowing H-4 visa holders to work in the country.

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· Mar 08, 2017 · 04:04 pm

‘I will not back down’: Donald Trump to replace suspended immigration ban with new executive order

The US administration wants the appeals court to pause the legal fight in the matter, after it refused to reinstate the restriction last week.

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· Feb 17, 2017 · 07:51 am

Watch: The children can stay, the parents must leave, Japanese government tells Sikh asylum-seekers

“We really don’t want to go back to India. Please give us visas.”

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· Nov 27, 2016 · 06:00 pm

30 students deported from the US for working illegally

The US government claimed they were being sent back for providing information inconsistent with their visa status.

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· Dec 30, 2015 · 08:06 pm

US embassy expresses regret over deportation of Indian students

The embassy said it has been in regular communication with the US Department of Homeland Security and the Indian government.

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· Dec 24, 2015 · 08:25 pm