US judge grants temporary stay to Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship

Seattle, Washington- A US federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship, calling it “clearly unconstitutional” during the first hearing in a multistate effort challenging the order. Said. The temporary restraining order sought by Arizona, Illinois, Oregon and Washington was the first to be heard before a judge and … Read more

Trump’s executive orders on immigration focus on border security, asylum bans, deportations

Washington— On the first day of his second term, President Donald Trump announced several executive actions addressing immigration and border security. Trump signed orders his officials called “common-sense immigration policies.” These include declaring a national emergency at the US southern border, deploying armed forces, building a border wall, ending asylum and ending birthright citizenship for … Read more

Pakistan court temporarily bans deportation of Afghan musicians, singers

Islamabad — A high court in Pakistan on Friday barred authorities from forcibly deporting Afghan musicians and singers unless their asylum cases are resolved within the next two months. The decision comes as a crackdown on thousands of refugees from neighboring Afghanistan who either do not have legal permits to stay in the country or … Read more