Panama-U.S. Agreement on Darien Gap Crossings

An agreement between Panama and the Biden administration aims to reduce crossings through Panama’s Darien Gap, potentially closing the pathway for migrants heading to the U.S. southern border for asylum. The dangerous jungle route has claimed many migrant lives, and the agreement seeks to deter irregular migration.

Decrease in Border Patrol Encounters with Migrants

Border patrol encounters with migrants have decreased by 40% after new asylum restrictions took effect, with Mexico also increasing enforcement. Biden administration claims success in reducing crossings, but analysts warn deterrence policies alone do not work in the long run.

Biden's Executive Actions on Asylum

President Biden's executive actions limiting asylum for unauthorized immigrants are causing confusion, angst, and disappointment in immigrant communities.

Lawsuit against Biden's Executive Actions on Asylum

The ACLU filed a lawsuit against President Biden's executive actions limiting asylum at the southern U.S. border, which are similar to measures taken by former President Trump. The rules bar migrants from seeking asylum between ports of entry when border encounters rise above 2,500 per day. The lawsuit challenges the legality of the new rules.

Lawsuit against Biden administration's asylum restrictions

Pro immigrant organizations ACLU, National Immigrant Justice Center, and Texas Civil Rights Project filed a lawsuit challenging Biden administration's executive actions restricting asylum in the Southern border.

Challenges Faced by Migrants Seeking Asylum in the U.S.

The article discusses the challenges faced by migrants attempting to seek asylum in the U.S. under President Biden's new policy, which aims to deter illegal migration by enforcing strict rules on asylum seekers.

President Biden's Executive Actions on Asylum at the Southern Border

President Biden's executive actions restricting asylum at the Southern border have already impacted border communities in Mexico.

Impact of Biden's Asylum Policy on Venezuelan Family

President Biden's temporary halt on most asylum claims at the southern border leaves a Venezuelan family in limbo, with one member in Florida and others waiting at the U.S.-Mexico border.

President Biden's Executive Actions on Asylum Claims at the Southern Border

President Biden introduces executive actions to limit asylum claims at the southern border, but exceptions in the order are criticized for being too broad.

Spanish Government and Gaza Situation

The Spanish government has asked officials to stop using the term “genocide” to describe the situation in Gaza to avoid granting instant asylum claims to Palestinians living there.

Illegal Alien Charged with Murder in West Virginia

An illegal alien from El Salvador charged with murdering a woman in West Virginia spent over two decades in an El Salvador prison before being released into the United States during President Joe Biden's administration. He sought asylum in Canada but was denied and released into DHS custody. The woman's body was found after a fire in Berkeley County, and the illegal alien had previously attacked two homeless people with baseball bats. He remains in custody and is fighting extradition.

Immigration and Border Security

Illegal aliens are rushing to cross the southern border into the U.S. out of fear that if former President Donald Trump is reelected, it will become more difficult. Two brothers from Colombia claimed asylum after crossing the border illegally and explained they escaped threats from criminals in their home country.

Cuban Official Seeks Asylum in U.S. Citing 'Fear of Socialism'

Arelys Casanola Quintana, a former official of Cuba's communist regime, entered the U.S. requesting asylum due to 'fear of socialism.' She served in various roles under the Castro regime. Cuban citizens and activists express outrage over her entry, highlighting her past actions. The Biden administration's decision to allow her entry has sparked controversy amid ongoing human rights violations in Cuba.

LGBTQ asylum seekers in Europe

Ella Anthony and Doris Ezuruike Chinonso fled Nigeria due to anti-LGBTQ persecution, seeking asylum in Italy. They faced challenges but are now living better lives. LGBTQ migrants face obstacles in seeking asylum in the EU due to privacy concerns and lack of awareness. Rainbow Railroad assists LGBTQ individuals seeking asylum from countries with anti-LGBTQ laws.

Illegal Alien Accused of Murder in West Virginia

Illegal alien from El Salvador accused of murdering a woman in West Virginia after attacking two homeless people with baseball bats. The suspect attempted to seek asylum in Canada but was denied. He remains in custody awaiting extradition on murder charges.

Comparison of Trump and Biden Border Policies

CNN host Fareed Zakaria suggests that some of former President Trump's border policies were effective and that the modern asylum rules are being exploited by cartels. Zakaria advises President Biden to learn from Trump's approach and reform the asylum system.

New Rule on Asylum Claims at the U.S.-Mexico Border

President Biden's administration announced a new rule to speed up the removal of some migrants ineligible for asylum by quickly rejecting asylum claims if the person's criminal history poses a threat to national security. Critics argue that the rule may not significantly impact unauthorized crossings at the Southern border and could lead to errors in determining credible fear claims.

Proposed Asylum Rule Change by Biden Administration

President Joe Biden's administration is considering a rule change to tighten asylum rules and reduce the release of criminal migrants into the US before the 2024 election. This move is seen as a strategy to boost Biden's low poll numbers. The proposed change affects a small number of migrants. The administration's catch-and-release policy has allowed foreign criminals to enter the US and evade deportation. The policy is criticized for encouraging migrants to hide their criminal histories to pass asylum tests.

Mexico accuses Ecuador of violating international law

Mexico accuses Ecuador of violating international law by storming the Mexican Embassy in Quito to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas, who had been granted asylum. Both countries have filed cases at the International Court of Justice against each other.

U.S. Border Crossings and Immigration Enforcement

Arrests for crossing the U.S. border illegally fell slightly in March, amid increased immigration enforcement in Mexico. Mexico's detainment of migrants has led to fewer crossings into the United States. U.S. authorities granted entry to thousands through an online appointment system.

European Union Migration Law Reform

European Union lawmakers approve a major revamp of the bloc's migration laws, aiming to address the issue of unauthorized entry and distribute responsibility for migrants across EU countries. The reform package must be endorsed by all 27 member countries before taking effect.

Diplomatic Incident between Mexico and Ecuador

Mexico's President ordered an end to diplomatic relations with Ecuador after Ecuadoran police forces stormed the Mexican Embassy to arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel, who was seeking asylum.

Diplomatic Crisis between Mexico and Ecuador

Mexico breaks off diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police break into Mexican embassy in Quito to arrest former Ecuadorian vice president seeking political asylum due to corruption charges. Tensions escalate between the two countries with accusations of violations of international law.

Migrant Crisis at U.S. Southern Border

Rising tensions in the migrant crisis as Chinese citizens are apprehended at the U.S. southern border, seeking asylum. Numbers have dramatically increased, surpassing Mexican citizens in apprehensions.

Migrant Crisis and Border Wall in the U.S.

A 24-year-old Guatemalan woman died after falling from a border fence in California as she sought asylum in the U.S., highlighting tensions in the migrant crisis.

Biden Administration's Retaliatory Action and Quran Burnings in Sweden

Rep. Mike Waltz weighs in on the Biden administration's retaliatory action against Iraq and Syria, while an Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden seeks asylum in Norway after a deportation order by Swedish authorities.

Border Security and Immigration Policies

Fox News correspondent reports on concerns over ISIS-linked activity on the southern border. Democrats join Republicans in passing resolution condemning President Biden's immigration policies. The resolution accuses Biden and Mayorkas of creating the worst border security crisis in U.S. history and violating immigration laws.

Bipartisan Border Bill

President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats claim that the bipartisan border bill is the toughest and most efficient ever seen, but critics argue that the bill minimizes border barriers, mandates catch-and-release for migrants, and weakens curbs on migration. The bill also includes provisions for asylum, parole, funding, and drug interdiction.

Arizona Governor's Response to Potential Border Policy Changes by President Biden

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs responded to reports of President Biden considering stricter executive action on the border by expressing the need for action to bring sanity and end lawlessness at the border.

White House Considers Executive Action on Asylum Seekers at US-Mexico Border

The White House is considering executive action to restrict migrants’ ability to seek asylum at the US-Mexico border if they crossed illegally, which is reminiscent of controversial actions from the Donald Trump era. Biden has been dealing with record levels of migration at the border. The action involves using an authority known as 212f between ports of entry to clamp down on unlawful border crossings.