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Oprah holds virtual rally for kamala
Photo credit: Reuters Oprah Winfrey interviewed Kamala Harris at a virtual rally in Michigan on Thursday night. Organizers and celebrity guests were gathered to help spread Kamala’s campaign message. Harris answered questions from a studio audience in Farmington Hills, Mich., in a format that echoed “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” She addressed including immigration, abortion, and the…
Canadian lawyer scores hat-trick in disbarment!
Photo credit: CBC A British Columbian lawyer who once ran to become mayor of Richmond has been disbarred for the third time. CBC News reports that Hong Guo was found to have enabled her bookkeeper to steal $7.5 million in client funds. An immigration and real estate lawyer based in Richmond, she was previously disbarred…
Refugees in US go farming!
Photo credit; Africa News Refugees in New Hampshire, a state in the United States, have turned to farming for an income and a taste of home. AP reports that refugees from Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia, Congo, and Nepal have gone into farming. The farm is owned by a New Hampshire-based nonprofit, the Organization for Refugee and…
Canada further tightens restrictions on international students, foreign workers!
Photo credit: NDTV Canadian authorities announced on Wednesday that they are further reducing the number of foreign students granted study permits and tightening eligibility for work permits in a bid to reduce the number of temporary residents in the country. The changes announced on Wednesday would reduce the number of international study permits to 437,000 in 2025. According…
Haitians demand apology from Trump!
Photo credit: NY Post Haitian Americans, along with elected officials and high-ranking Democrats, rallied near Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum to demand a formal apology after Republican candidate Donald Trump’s recently debunked accusations against Haitian immigrants. Haitian Times reports that they called for strong protection for Haitian immigrants across the United States. The rally also highlighted…
UNHCR condemns misuse of aid in Sudan!
Photo credit: Top African News The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has condemned the misuse of its aid by military entities in Sudan. Sudan Tribune reports that the Governor of Darfur, Mini Arko Minawi, and activists shared photos and videos earlier this month showing the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using UNHCR-branded tarpaulins for military…
Migrant workers “trapped in slavery”
Photo credit: the National Most migrant workers in New South Wales (NSW), an Australian state, are working in deplorable conditions. The North West Star reports that migrant women, in a bid to escape exploitative work conditions, are delivering babies prematurely. They are then slapped with hefty medical bills. Their male counterparts are not treated better;…


