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About 200 protesters demonstrate against immigration enforcement in South Nashville

Leaf Chronicle 18 May 2025
... May 17, chanting their opposition to anti-immigration actions and closing out two weeks of ICE operations in Nashville that resulted in the arrest of 196 immigrants and left community members reeling.
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An island of strangers in their own country

CyprusMail 18 May 2025
These resulted in the presence of sizeable settled immigrant communities and all ... of significant immigrant communities already lawfully settled in UK some of whom do not share the same values as them.
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‘Everybody has skin in the game’: Protesters in North County push back against Trump’s anti-trans, ...

The San Diego Union-Tribune 18 May 2025
They’re worried about immigrants, reproductive health and the LGBTQ+ community — along with federal funding cuts and the spending bill, Trump’s foreign policy and efforts from the administration to persuade women to have children.
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‘It feels like we never left’: resentment builds in one of UK’s firmest Brexit-backing areas

The Observer 18 May 2025
What was promised hasn’t materialised, because immigration has continued to remain high.” ... Hassan Naeen said Grays had a ‘good community’ and praised the government’s plans to toughen immigration policy.
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US House Republicans propose fees on immigrants to fund Trump’s crackdown

The Observer 18 May 2025
Republican lawmakers have described the fees as necessary to offset the costs of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown ...It’s part of the administration’s assault on humanitarian protections for immigrant communities,” Altman said.
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Filipino-Canadian hits $57-million (C$80 million) jackpot

Gulf News 18 May 2025
Simporios’ win has touched many, especially among immigrant communities, as a story of everyday perseverance suddenly transformed by a single moment.
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ICE raids in Nashville spark fear, fury, and political divide

Nashville Pride 17 May 2025
Outrage from the immigrant community and its allies has been swift ... “All signs point to this being racial profiling intended to terrorize the heart of the immigrant and refugee community,” she said.
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Warning to Leave US: Thousands of Afghan Refugees in California receive deportation letters

Khaama Press 17 May 2025
These discrepancies have exacerbated the fear and uncertainty within the Afghan community ... Community organizations are offering legal assistance and guidance to help individuals navigate the complex immigration landscape.
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Yolo Interfaith Immigration Network to host fundraising dinner on June 14

The Daily Democrat 17 May 2025
The dinner is also an opportunity to join with our immigrant neighbors and celebrate working together as a community for all ... made by immigrants who wish to show their appreciation to the community.
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Gaskin: Reflecting on history amid AAPI Heritage Month

Boston Herald 17 May 2025
Congressman of Bangladeshi descent, notably advocated for immigrant communities and social equity ... as a vital advocate for immigrant rights, refugee protections, and Sri Lankan Tamil community issues.
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Keir Starmer’s “island of strangers”

New Statesman 17 May 2025
In 2016, when he was a Shadow Home Office Minister, I posted Keir Starmer a copy of my book about immigration, Strangers in Our Midst ... In elite circles there is a tendency to think about immigration primarily in economic terms.
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Worcester city officials send open letter to Healey denouncing ICE actions in Mass.

The Gardner News 17 May 2025
“We need you to commit to your promises and stand by our immigrant communities now to intervene to stop ICE and their systemic abuses of due process and basic human rights in Massachusetts,” the letter read.
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Filipino workers in US to get better legal aid

The Manila Times 17 May 2025
Results of the US Census Bureau's 2021 American Community Survey showed that nearly 2 million Filipino immigrants lived in the United States, making up over 4 percent of the total 45.3 million immigrants.
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Minnesota lawmakers, clergy members hold vigil for undocumented immigrants

Grand Forks Herald 17 May 2025
PAUL — Clergy members and Minnesota Democrats stood outside the House chamber Friday morning, reading letters from undocumented immigrants who are preparing to potentially be kicked off their health care.
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WILLIE MAE SAMUEL: The World is Bright and iI Feels Lighter.

Walker & Catoosa County News 17 May 2025
Pope Leo XIV brought fresh air to the Christian community — not just the Catholic community, but all Christians ... Pope Francis stated that the world community should open its doors and arms to immigrants.
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