He money sent by immigrants Central Americans in USA to their families has risen to record levels and represents a quarter of the GDP combined of The Savior, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. The family of Marta Alvarado, a 54-year-old Salvadoran who works as a secretary in a health clinic, subsists thanks to the remittances sent […]
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Irregular arrivals of migrants to Spain have increased by 308% so far this year
The irregular arrivals of migrants to Spain They increased by 308% from January 1 to March 15 compared to the same period in 2023, with the entry by sea or land of a total of 15,148 immigrants. The increase occurred mainly due to the spike in arrivals to the Canary Islands (Atlantic), which increased by […]
The US restricts visas for charter flight executives for facilitating “irregular migration”
The United States has banned entry to executives of charter flight companies “to facilitate irregular migration” to its territory, the State Department reported this Monday. In November, the government of Democratic President Joe Biden already restricted visas to companies that operate charter flights to Nicaragua with migrants in an irregular situation. In February he extended […]
Trump compares immigrants to Hannibal Lecter and their language to Mars
The ex-president donald trump (2017-2021) compared the immigrants of USA with the character Hannibal Lecter, the serial killer and cannibal from the film ‘The silence of the inocents’ (1991). During an interview he offered to the conservative media Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN) from Mar-a-Lago, his residence in South Florida (USA), the virtual Republican candidate […]
United States: the number of detainees in immigration jails continues to increase
The number of immigrants held in the detention centers of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) continues to increase, reaching 39,175 foreigners in federal custody in the last week of February, indicates a report revealed this Thursday by Syracuse University, in NY. The figure of detained immigrants is the highest recorded in the Administration […]
The number of immigrants arriving in Spain in January multiplies by six compared to 2023
The figure of immigrants arrived in Spain irregularly during the month of January of this year multiplied by six in relation to the same date last year, as reported this Thursday by the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. In total, 8,067 immigrants arrived in Spain in the first month of this year, 6,775 more than […]
Protesters ask Macron not to enact French law to regulate immigration
Tens of thousands of people marched in cities across the country on Sunday. France to ask the president Emmanuel Macron not to enact a tough new immigration law that, they say, bears the imprint of the far right and betrays French values. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 75,000 people participated in the marches […]
Pregnant immigrants will be exempt from eviction from New York shelters
The women immigrants who live in shelters NY and who are in their third trimester of pregnancy will not have to abide by the 60-day deadline imposed by the city to leave the shelter, and they will be able to stay there until their child is six months old. “If the sixty-day notice period ends […]
Irregular immigration in Spain increased by 82% in 2023
A total of 56,852 immigrants attempted to enter Spain irregularly in 2023 by sea and land, which represents an increase of 82.1% compared to the previous year, according to data from the Spanish Ministry of the Interior. The balance released this Wednesday by that ministry highlights that only on the coasts of the Canary Islands […]
New York tries to limit the arrival of buses with immigrants from Texas
The mayor of NY, Eric Adams, took new measures to stop the constant arrival of buses with immigrants sent by the Republican governor of Texas, the latest episode of a battle framed in the campaign for the elections of 2024. The issue has a pressing political relevance in the United States, where Republicans, led by […]