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Programme to help migrants in Denver!
Photo credit: Aspen public radio Centroid de Los Trabajadores has been given a sum of 2.25 million dollars by the City of Denver for the WorkReady programme. CBS News reports that the Denver Asylum Seekers Programme aims to assist hundreds of migrants join the area’s workforce legally. The Mayor of Denver, Mike Johnston had announced…
Israeli and Hamas leaders to be prosecuted!
Photo credit: New York Times There’s no doubt about the fact that Israel is the superior power in the war against Palestinians. The evidence could be seen vividly in the suffering of Palestinians who live in hunger, instability, fears of being wounded or killed, and so on. However, it could be a no-win situation fir…
122 US scholarships for Ugandan migrant!
Photo credit: Daily Monitor A Ugandan migrant has created a record by being offered 122 scholarships in the US with funding up to 5.3 million dollars. The Monitor reports that Helms Ategeka moved to the US from Uganda in 2019. Shortly after his arrival, the world was shut down by the coronavirus pandemic. However, luckily…
Pope says anti-migrant policy is “madness”!
Photo credit: Britannica The global head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has described the anti-migrant attitudes in the United States “madness.” AFP reports that the Pope criticized right-wing US Catholic figures for overly conservative stances against his social teaching. He described the closure by the State of Texas of a Catholic charity offering humanitarian…
Nigerian senior may be deported after 38 years in the UK!
Photo credit; the Guardian Nigeria Anthony Olubunmi George is a Nigerian who went to live in the United Kingdom at the age of 24 in 1986. . The Guardian reports that George who has problems with speech and mobility as a result of two strokes in 2019 is being threatened with removal from the UK…
Irregular Indonesian migrants sent home from Malaysia!
Photo credit: Reuters In Malaysia, the Immigration Department has deported 60 Indonesians to their country of origin. The Sun reports that Pahang Immigration Department explained in a statement that the group were made up of 46 men and 14 women. The program run by the Kemayan Immigration Department is part of the continuous enforcement activities…
Universal basic income needed!
Photo credit: RNZ With the coming of artificial intelligence into our industries, productivity is bound to be increased, but the opportunity cost of the increase in production is, of course, a great increase in job losses. The man regarded as the “godfather of artificial intelligence” has told the BBC that a benefits reform giving fixed amounts of…