Manitoba may court U.S. scientists struggling with funding cuts, loss of academic freedom
Premier Wab Kinew says Manitoba is considering ways to roll out the welcome mat to U.S. academics who find themselves unable to conduct research due to funding cuts and a political climate hostile to science south of the border.
#politics #science #funding #immigration #Manitoba #US
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manitoba-welcome-scientists-unitedstates-1.7496426?cmp=rss
Italy approves new decree to use Albanian migration centers as ‘repatriation’ hubs | World https://www.byteseu.com/872505/ #Albania #ap_world #Asylum #GeneralNews #Immigration #InternationalAgreements #ItalyAlbaniaMigrantsCentersDeportationEu #PoliticalRefugees #Politics #WorldNews
Judge Brinkema, an appointee of President Bill Clinton, found the evidence in the case sorely lacking, acc/to a lawyer for the couple, Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg. “She said if [ofcls] had come to her chambers seeking an arrest warrant she would have thrown them out,” he said. The judge ordered the couple immediately released so they could walk out of the courtroom, attys said.
University of #Alabama graduate student detained by ICE, school says. “#Alireza Doroudi, a doctoral student from #Iran studying mechanical engineering, is currently being held in a county jail, awaiting transfer to an #immigration facility, his attorney... Doroudi was taken into custody by #ICE at 3 am Thursday at his home... the student has "not been arrested for any crime, nor has he participated in any anti-government protests." | ABC https://abcnews.go.com/US/university-alabama-graduate-student-detained-ice-school/story?id=120220787 #arbitrarydetention
Wtf, junior high school bullies running the USA
#Felon47 #Immigration
A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a Washington-area #Venezuelan couple who contend they’ve been unfairly swept up in #Trump’s crackdown on Venezuela-based gang #TdA.
Luddis Sanchez Garcia, 33, & Julio Sanchez Puentes, 27, walked out of the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, Friday morning surrounded by supporters after US District Judge Leonie Brinkema declared there was no legal basis for their #detention.
#law #AlienEnemiesAct #immigration
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/28/venezuelan-couple-release-00258414