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Trump declares national emergency to build wall, Democrats vow to fight the 'power grab'
The move will allow him to spend more money to erect barriers on the US-Mexico border.
Hungary to give women with 4 or more children lifelong tax exemption
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
US begins forcing asylum applicants to remain in Mexico
The new policy is aimed at deterring illegal immigration, the Trump administration has said.
'Yellow Vest' protesters attempt to block traffic near Port Tunnel in Dublin
Around 70 demonstrators marched through the capital this afternoon.
Trump to address the nation live tonight as he nears showdown on Mexico border wall
Trump has also pledged a “prudent” US withdrawal of troops of Syria.
47 Irish people deported from US in 2018 as figure more than doubles in three years
According to customs officials, removals are essential to “the integrity of the nation’s lawful immigration system”.
Derry woman in wrangle with UK Home Office fears Brexit could complicate her immigration case
The UK Home Office has argued that British immigration laws supercede the Good Friday Agreement.
Explainer: Why Brexit could be behind the upsurge in migrants aiming to cross the English Channel
Four in five people who attempted to cross the English Channel in dinghies in 2018 did so in the last three months. But why?
US visa bill for Irish graduates scuppered by single US senator
The bill was passed in the US House of Representatives without the need for a vote early in December but then hit a serious roadblock in the Senate.
Britain and France to step up English Channel patrols after spike in migrant crossings
Both countries are to increase surveillance patrols and target trafficking gangs.
'Archaic' visa law in Ireland keeping people from their families this Christmas
Shashank Chakerwarti said changes introduced this year also interfere with business trips which are often planned last-minute.
Man entering Ireland for sham marriage caught after his texts were checked by immigration officials Exclusive
He lost every argument he made.
US defence chief rallies troops as migrant caravan nears Mexican border after 1,500km journey
Jim Mattis said it’s clear that the show of force at the US-Mexico border was necessary.
There could be a new US visa for Irish citizens - if it's approved by Congress
This is a good example of how the US midterms results could affect us here in Ireland.
Many non-Irish nationals are as likely to be employed and as educated as Irish people
Research published by the ESRI this morning examines how well migrants are settling into Ireland.
Fox News pulls Trump immigrant ad that's been criticised as racist
NBC also pulled the ad, while Facebook prevented it from being boosted through paid advertisement.
'Gripping and gritty': Praise for new RTÉ crime drama set around direct provision centre
The Irish Refugee Council said it hopes this show will contribute to the conversation taking place around the direct provision system.
Homeless and Traveller children 'falling through gaps' in education system
Ireland is one of the best countries in terms of reducing education inequality, but concerns have been raised about vulnerable children.
New figures show 134 children have been deported from Ireland since 2013
The Department of Justice has revealed 134 minors have been deported in the past five years.
'We could see this happening': Why a 2004 referendum is linked to child deportations
Two boys Nonso Muojeke and Eric Zhi Ying Mei Xue have come under the media spotlight over deportation orders in recent weeks.
New immigration scheme allows 'undocumented' non-EU former students to stay in Ireland
The scheme applies to those here under student visas between January 2005 and December 2010.
Varadkar says immigrants more likely to be working and paying tax than average Irish person
The Taoiseach told the Dáil he was “pleased and proud” of Irish people and their response to immigration.
What has sparked the huge far-right (and anti-racism) protests in Germany?
Thousands of people have lined the streets of Chemnitz over the past three days in immigration demonstrations.
More people are returning to Ireland than leaving for the first time since 2009
Net outward migration of Irish nationals peaked at 29,600 in 2012.
Australian senator widely condemned for calling for 'final solution' to immigration
He also sparked widespread opposition by calling for a ban on Muslim migrants.
Woman arrested after scaling Statue of Liberty to protest US immigration policy
She is now facing multiple federal charges including trespassing and disorderly conduct.
Merkel and minister reach late-night deal to avert government split
Merkel has put to rest a row with her interior minister Horst Seehofer that had threatened the survival of her coalition government.
Large crowds across the US protest against Trump's immigration policy
Starting in early May, Trump ordered the arrest of adults crossing the boundary illegally.
17 states sue Trump administration over family separations at US border
More than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents in recent weeks and placed in government-contracted shelters.
US border agents scale back zero-tolerance policy for migrant families
Parents separated from their children have spoken about their desperate attempts to be reunited.
TIME hits out at Trump's border separation policy with cover photo
It comes after the US President questioned if he would be on the cover of Time magazine after the North Korea summit last week.
Trump orders end to separation of migrant children but says 'the border is going to be just as tough'
Trump’s about-face comes after more than 2,300 children were separated from their parents and adult relatives.
Senator calls for TDs to boycott 4th of July celebrations at US Embassy
The boycott is in response to the policy of separating children from their parents at the US border.
'Wah wah': Ex-Trump campaign boss mocks story of child with Down syndrome separated at border
Official data shows more than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents or guardians since early May.
'Indefensible, immoral, shocking': Coveney on the separation of children at US borders
Official data shows more than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents or guardians since early May.
Melania Trump and Laura Bush hit out at separating of families at US border
For both, it was an unusual entry into a fierce political debate.
Rescue boats carrying 630 migrants refused entry in Italy begin arriving in Spain
The Aquarius has caused a major diplomatic row over European immigration policy.
'I wanted to share my story but I was paralysed in fear': Black Panther actor and undocumented migrant
Bambadjan Bamba is living in limbo in the United States as an undocumented immigrant.
'A horrific policy': Nearly 2,000 minors split from parents at US border in six weeks
Between 19 April and 31 May, 1,995 children were separated from 1,940 adults at the US border.
Explainer: Why Trump's new 'inhumane, cruel' policy is separating children from their parents
“The Statue of Liberty under the Trump policy is not carrying a torch, it’s carrying a pair of handcuffs,” one senator said.
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