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2025-11-28: Immigration Roundup

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hindustantimes (2025-11-28). After DC attack, Trump shocks migrants in US with plan bigger than deportation: 'Reverse…'. hindustantimes.com The U.S. president unveiled sweeping new immigration proposals in a fiery social media post, using stark language to signal a dramatic escalation of his hardline agenda. Trump vowed that he would "permanently pause migration from all Third World countries", declaring that new arrivals from poorer nations would be halted indefinitely under his plan. The president said this move was needed to allow the United States to "fully recover" from what he described as the harmful economic, social, and security impacts of past immigration waves.

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Trump vows permanent pause on migration from "Third World countries" moderndiplomacy.eu Immigration has been a central focus of Donald Trump's political agenda since his first term, during which he introduced travel bans, reduced refugee admissions, and tightened asylum rules. His second-term policy discussions have increasingly emphasized national security, cultural "compatibility," and limiting federal support for noncitizens. The latest comments come amid elevated tensions following a series …

albawaba (2025-11-28). A deadly attack, A political storm: GOP demands a Muslim ban return to center stage>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A shooting near the White House that killed one National Guard member and seriously hurt another this week made political tensions in the United States worse. The attack was carried out by a 29-year-old Afghan national who moved to the U.S. in 2021. Since then, Republican lawmakers have said a lot of bad things about Muslims coming to the US. Axios says that a lot of famous Republicans are now asking for strict limits, like stopping all immigration from countries where Muslims make up the majority and sending people they call "Islamists" back to their home countries. Donald Trump used the event to say…

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Trump pauses immigration from 'Third World' countries: What that means. aljazeera.com US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.

geo.tv (2025-11-28). National Guard member dies as ambush in US capital becomes political flashpoint. geo.tv Pictures of two National Guard members and a picture of a suspect at a press conference in Washington, DC, US, November 27, 2025. — ReutersTrump terms attack "terrorist" act, calls shooter "savage monster".Says security top priority, seeks tight control over immigration.Blames…

| Web Desk | (2025-11-28). Pakistani immigration to US hits pause, but spared Trump green card wrath. tribune.com.pk Pakistanis in the middle of or hoping to immigrate to the United States will face a "permanent pause" in immigration as President Donald Trump pulled the plug after a man of Afghan origin shot and killed a member of the National Guard on Thursday. | The US will pause immigration from all "third world" countries, Trump stated in a social media post. | The Head of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, Joseph Edlow, stated on X that green card holders from 19 countries will be audited. Pakistan is not on the list, which includes Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Congo, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Venezuela…

LaNada War Jack, Native News Online. (2025-11-28). Thanksgiving: Part Of 'Broken Circle Holiday'. popularresistance.org Traditional American Thanksgiving acknowledges a feast shared between Pilgrims and Indigenous Native people. We know our people assisted with the early immigration process of those people arriving from Europe because they were pitiful, hungry and starving. We were kind and loving people who helped them. However, once they got a foothold, they tried to completely extinguish us, stole our lands and now we are supposed to be thankful. This runs similar to the "Redskin" mascot Issue or the "Columbus Day" celebration of genocide.

Guest Blogger (2025-11-28). If the BBC Never Questions Net Zero the Journalists Might as Well be Replaced by ChatGPT. wattsupwiththat.com The BBC seems to be dying. Unable to properly relate to the concerns of its nationwide audience, hazy on the difference between a man and a woman, seemingly keen on open border migrant overload, its increasingly ridiculous funding flow is starting to evaporate. Whether it could survive in the free market with its biased, identikit news service, along with the thin offerings of audience-lite, woke-obsessed drama, is not certain. Big savings might have to be made. AI looms large over future BBC scripts from Doctor Who to climate change.

| AFP | (2025-11-28). UK's Farage under pressure over teenage racism allegations. tribune.com.pk Hard-right British lawmaker Nigel Farage faced growing scrutiny Thursday over allegations he made racist and antisemitic comments while a youngster at an elite English school. | The leader of the anti-immigrant Reform UK party, currently tipped by polls to become Britain's next prime minister, has offered different defences to the claims since they resurfaced last week. | He noted Wednesday that a former pupil who said Farage had verbally abused him had "different political views to me", but added that he was "genuinely sorry" if the man felt "hurt". | Film director Peter Ettedgui, who is Jewish, told The Guar…

newarab (2025-11-28). Trump to review immigrant visas after National Guard attack. newarab.com The FBI meanwhile said it had launched an international terrorism investigation as new details emerged about the alleged gunman, a 29-year-old Afghan national who had served w…

Rehan Saleem (2025-11-28). Pakistan Launches Global "Anti-Smuggling WhatsApp" with 30 Countries. thinktank.pk In a powerful show of international unity, Pakistan hosted a landmark two-day International Conference on Countering the Smuggling of Migrants, bringing together senior officials from over 30 countries, INTERPOL, FRONTEX, ICMPD, UNODC, IOM, and the European Union. Backed by the European Union and the Migration Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF), the high-level summit (26—27 November) delivered …

geo.tv (2025-11-28). Trump vows to freeze migration from 'Third World Countries' after DC attack. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, US, on Friday, April 26, 2024. — ReutersTrump plans to denaturalise migrants undermining tranquility.Afghan immigrant entered US under Biden programme.US president calls for reverse…

| Reuters | (2025-11-28). UN urges Trump to keep doors open to asylum seekers after DC attack. tribune.com.pk UN agencies on Friday appealed to Washington to continue allowing asylum seekers access to the United States and to ensure they receive due process, after President Donald Trump vowed to freeze migration from "Third World" countries following an attack near the White House. | The comments mark a further escalation in migration measures Trump has ordered since Wednesday's shooting, which investigators say was carried out by an Afghan national who entered the United States in 2021. | Asked to respond to Trump's remarks, UN human rights office spokesperson Jeremy Laurence told a Geneva press briefing: "They are e…

Robert J. Lopez (2025-11-28). Child Farmworkers Face Dangerous Exposure to Pesticides in California Fields. truthout.org Hundreds of thousands of times each year in California, farmers and their contractors spray pesticides on fields and orchards in the state's agricultural heartlands. Farmworkers young and old can be exposed to dangerous concentrations of toxic chemicals if they are not properly trained, left uninformed about when they can safely enter sprayed fields or exposed to pesticide applications… |

UMMID (2025-11-28). Watch: Gen Z storm National Palace as anti-govt protests intensify. ummid.com A mild protest by Gen Z against drug violence and the security policies of the government Saturday turn into a massive uprising a day later as thousands of people marched to National Palace, asking President Claudia Sheinbaum to quit.

Adalah Legal Center, Popular Resistance. (2025-11-28). Over 30 New Laws Enacted Since 7 October Further Entrench Apartheid. popularresistance.org Over the past two years, the Israeli Knesset has passed dozens of new laws, the cumulative effect of which is to further entrench and deepen Israel's regime of apartheid and repression over all Palestinians under its control — both in Israel and in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). Adalah's new report, "Post-7 October: A New Wave of Anti-Palestinian Israeli Laws", reviews key legislation passed between 7 October 2023 and 27 July 2025. The laws span multiple themes, including freedom of expression, protest, and thought; the right to citizenship and family life; equality and social rights; and the rig…

| Amir Khan | (2025-11-28). Haleem Adil Sheikh, 23 other PTI workers released following brief detention outside KPC. tribune.com.pk Police released the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Sindh President, Haleem Adil Sheikh along with more than 20 male and female party leaders and workers who were breifly detained on Friday during a protest outside the Karachi Press Club. | According to the PTI Sindh spokesperson, protesters were demonstrating against the suspension of meetings with Imran Khan when police 'took action' against peaceful protestors and PTI leaders and detained Sheikh along with many others, including Dawa Khan, Muazzam Khan, Yasir Baloch, Anwar Mehdi, Raza Yasir and more than two dozen workers. Female leaders and workers were also take…

____ (2025-11-28). Bulgaria's Euro Transition: Navigating Economic Turbulence. devdiscourse.com Bulgaria's government announced plans to resubmit its 2026 budget to parliament, marking its first outline drafted in euros. This decision follows significant protests in Sofia against proposals to raise social security contributions and taxes, measures intended to boost government spending.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Why gender-based violence in South Africa is now a national emergency. aljazeera.com We look back at South Africa's nationwide shutdown by women, as they halted work to protest gender-based violence.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-28). General strike paralyzes transport in Italy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Public transportation are blocked on Friday in Italy, due to the general strike of unionists from the public and private sector, in protest against the Government's budget plans and in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

Josh Breiner (2025-11-28). Probe uncovers out-of-control Israeli police force going after non-violent protesters. haaretz.com 'Follow this garbage on socials': A year after the arrest of three women for distributing leaflets on Hamas hostages in MK Yuli Edelstein's synagogue, an investigation reveals how police commanders allocated disproportionate resources and ignored evidence before making arrests…

| Imran Asghar | (2025-11-28). K-P CM ends Adiala sit-in after failed talks as security around jail tightened. tribune.com.pk Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Friday morning ended his nearly 15-hour sit-in at Factory Naka near Adiala Jail after a night of negotiations with jail officials, none of which yielded the assurances he had sought. | Afridi had launched the protest at around 5: 15 pm on Thursday after authorities once again denied him permission to meet the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder — the eighth such refusal since he assumed office. | The sit-in continued until 8 am on Friday, drawing party workers to the site as talks stretched through the night. | Read More: Aleema files contempt plea aga…

Gidi Weitz (2025-11-28). Forget Hamas and Hezbollah, the Netanyahu real enemies are Israelis who dare protest against them. haaretz.com Even amid Hamas attacks and Hezbollah threats, Netanyahu focused his fury on anti-government protesters. Police, Shin Bet and courts were pressed to crack down — sometimes absurdly — while the Supreme Court allowed Justice Minister Levin to intervene in criminal probes…

Ana Vracar, People's Dispatch. (2025-11-28). Belgian Workers Reject Arizona's Austerity In Strike Wave. popularresistance.org Wednesday, November 26, marks the final day of a nationwide wave of strikes and protests against the anti-social policies of Belgium's so-called Arizona government. Workers in transport and public services, joined by thousands across other sectors, remain outraged by Prime Minister Bart De Wever's agenda, which includes attacks on pensions, wages, and public services, all while increasing spending on militarization. | Picket lines sprang up across the country, with workers rejecting the government's plans. Reporting from the strike at the port of Antwerp, Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB-PVDA) General Secretary Pet…

Josh Breiner (2025-11-28). Protester against Netanyahu detained over social media post urging followers to against the. haaretz.com Dr. Yolanda Yavor, a scholar known for protesting outside Netanyahu's home, was questioned on incitement in a Facebook post, after a far-right group lodged a complaint. Police are now seeking to extend her custody…

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