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US, UK condemn 20-year imprisonment sentence to Hong Kong media tycoon Jim
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper issued condemned the imprisonment of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and urged for him to be released on humanitarian grounds in their remarks.
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Trump to end family reunification parole programs for immigrants
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The move applies to immigrants from Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, and Honduras, and their immediate family members, the Department of Homeland Security said on Friday (local time).
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US to halt humanitarian parole for Afghans seeking entry in America
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): The United States will discontinue the use of a humanitarian process known as parole to admit at-risk Afghans and will instead focus on resettling certain Afghan evacuees who qualify for immigration programs that provide permanent legal status, as per r
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US declined humanitarian parole visas to 90% of Afghan applicants: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 21 (ANI): According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) statistics, the bulk of Afghan humanitarian parole applications to the US are still pending.
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US immigration service flooded with 20,000 Afghan humanitarian requests si
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Following the existential crisis after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, Congressman Jim Langevin, in a House Homeland Security Committee meeting, called on US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to address the shortcoming "immediately" risen d
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