Photo credit: PBS Former President Donald Trump has pledged to dig up the 1798 Alien Enemies Act from the archives and the death penalty for migrants who commit violent crimes against American citizens or law enforcement officers in his anti-immigrant bid. The Times of India reports that while speaking at Madison Square Garden in New…
Photo credit: CBC Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has announced her intention to open all Toronto public libraries seven days a week. CBC reports that Chow announced this plan on Sunday while speaking to a small crowd at Toronto’s Wychwood library branch. Although some of the city’s branches are closed on Sunday and Monday, Chow said…
Photo credit: UNICEF At least 84,542 children of labour migrants were detected in Kyrgyzstan during household visits in the first quarter of 2024, the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Migration has reported. 24KG reports that about 42,648 of them live with relatives without guardianship registration. De jure, relatives are not responsible for the future lives…
Photo credit: CNN It’s always better to think about the consequences of actions before taking them. The case in reference is the Lekki massacre of peaceful protesters. The act resulted in the death and maiming of Nigerian youths. They were neither killed nor injured by a foreign army. The crime was committed by an army…
Photo credit: CityNews Vancouver Concerns are being raised about a local food bank’s policy of not offering services to international students in their first year of post-secondary schooling. City News reports that Tye Greater Vancouver Food Bank allegedly does not provide food to international students in their first year. Jaskaran Singh, an international student activist with…
Photo credit: the Hill The US deported several Indians who were illegally staying in the country, the Department of Homeland Security has confirmed. Independent reports that a chartered flight carrying the deportees left for India on 22 October, according to the Department. It added that the operation was carried out in coordination with Indian authorities. The US…
