Tag Archives: United States Citizenship and Immigration Services

Immigration: Why the Hostility?

August 16, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The majority of people in Western countries believe migrants create more problems for their societies than opportunities. Yet, as the latest Transatlantic Trends survey demonstrates, public perceptions of immigration in some of the largest Western states are more subtle than … read more »

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US grants 18-month TPS extension for Somali citizens

November 2, 2010 by benim

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will publish a notice on Tuesday announcing the extension of a special status for certain Somali nationals living in the US until March 17, 2011. US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (AFP) … read more »

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