Migrant
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Quebec man sought by U.S. after pregnant Mexican migrant dies crossing borderU.S. authorities allege that Jhader Aguusto Uribe-Tobar charged the woman and her husband US$2,500 to guide her by text message as she walked alone across the border.CrimeJan 5, 2024
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Community and family help Ukrainian mother and son settle in Kingston, Ont.Tanya Kriuchkova and her son Tima now have their own place. Tanya has found work and Tima is now enrolled in school with the support of the Kingston community.CanadaOct 17, 2022
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‘To them you are money — that’s it’: Human smuggling victim says desperation made him vulnerable"He told me, 'You can get your citizenship in Canada and get a better life and job and in two months, you get your PR."CanadaJan 24, 2022
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CBSA detention of migrant mom outside B.C. school prompts call for sanctuary zonesOmar Chu, a spokesperson for migrant advocacy group Sanctuary Health, told Global News the incident happened on Nov. 30, outside Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary.NewsDec 18, 2021
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‘Impossible routes’: Hundreds of migrants dying while crossing treacherous AtlanticMigrants and asylum-seekers are increasingly crossing a treacherous part of the Atlantic Ocean to reach the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago near West Africa, in what has become one of the most dangerous routes to European territory.WorldSep 2, 2020
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Mumps sweeps through U.S. immigration detention facilities, sickening hundredsNearly 900 migrants and several staffers caught the mumps at detention facilities across the U.S.HealthAug 29, 2019
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Trump threatens retribution after Guatemalan court blocks asylum dealU.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened retribution against Guatemala over immigration after the country's high court blocked its government from signing an asylum deal with the United States.WorldJul 23, 2019
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Immigrants taking sanctuary in U.S. churches to avoid deportation face large finesImmigrants taking sanctuary in U.S. churches to avoid deportation are being told by U.S. ICE that they face hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines under a little-used federal law, attorneys said.WorldJul 3, 2019
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‘The straw that broke the camel’s back’: Halifax cartoonist reacts to BNI ending contractMichael de Adder, who has been drawing editorial cartoons for 20 years, was let go from N.B. newspapers after releasing a controversial depiction of Donald Trump.PoliticsJul 2, 2019
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Why tensions are heating up in the U.S. migrant crisis, once againAmid ongoing criticism of the Trump administration, migrants are coming to the U.S. in record numbers.WorldJul 2, 2019
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