Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote after...
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Four US law enforcement officers have been charged with accepting cash, a television and plane tickets among bribes dating back more than a decade to help dozens of Asian immigrants illegally...
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A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is on the cusp of introducing the most sweeping immigration reform in a quarter century, in what could amount to a dramatic victory for President Barack Obama....
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Marine police stopped a sampan carrying 10 mainlanders in Deep Bay, Lau Fau Shan, at 5am yesterday.
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Mok was just 26 when, despondent and demoralised, he decided he had no future on the mainland and would try to flee to Hong Kong.
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4 Jan 2013
Two years after construction began, Israel has finished the bulk of the work on a fence along its border with Egypt.
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The top legislature has begun discussing a draft law aimed at cracking down on foreigners illegally entering, working or staying on the mainland.
The law will also...
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Raw deal for migrant labour in Malaysia
In the article 'A united effort' (March 23), Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak outlined plans for the development of Malaysia's economy in...
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Guangdong will tighten 'management and control' of foreigners living in the province after an unprecedented protest by African people in Guangzhou last year.
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Police detained eight South Asian illegal immigrants off Sai Kung yesterday, the first arrests since a law came into force barring asylum seekers from working in the city while waiting for cases...
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