U.S Immigration-What to expect in 2019?
With a lot going on today in the United States over the issue of immigration, the American people are looking forward to seeing some actions taken and policies introduced which would be in line with their beliefs and wishes. Below we are discussing what is most likely to be the fate of some issues related to the U.S Immigration policy. Policies for asylum seekers Many asylum seekers, under the Trump administration, have undergone rejections and faced unfair treatment as a con
Products of Immigration Tensions In The U.S-Cutting Down On USAID, ICE Crackdowns And The Zero Toler
President Donald Trump has always had the intention to drive out all illegal immigrants from the U.S and has also proposed cutting down on the quota of immigrants allowed to enter annually. To make his 'wish' possible of making every other country around the world 'envious' of the U.S immigration system, he has moved towards adopting some questionable and unethical policies after assuming office. Recently, some new policies and specifications have been revealed which focus on
Problems the American Society deals with as a result of immigration
For many decades, immigrants from all around the world, especially Mexico, Asia and Central America, have been migrating to the U.S with hopes of a better lifestyle. The inflow of illegal immigrants has fallen over the years; the millions of undocumented immigrants in the U.S currently compromise mostly of those people who overstay their period of departure. Although, many have argued with researches that immigration strengthens the economy and benefits the Americans and thei
Noteworthy Information About U.S Immigrants- Facts and Figures From Recent Years
The United States is home to the largest number of immigrants when compared to all other countries around the world. According to the 2017 American Community Survey, one in seven U.S residents is not a U.S born. Today, the immigrants' share is 13.5% of the entire country’s population, comprising of people from diversified backgrounds and countries. Although, the figure has increased over time since the record low-4.7%- in 1970, it still falls below another record-14.8%- marke
International Students And The United States
International students are great contributors to the U.S economy and many local communities. Currently, more than a million foreign students are receiving their higher education in hundreds of colleges in the United States. In the academic year, 2017-18, international students were credited for contributing a large sum of about $39 billion to the U.S economy and were supporters of more than 400,000 jobs. Their monetary contributions are significantly important as they aid the
How is immigration beneficial to the United States?
Immigration and the status of current as well as possible immigrants has been a hot topic in the U.S for quite a long time now. The Democrats and the Republicans seem to be clearly divided in this matter, with the latter supporting construction of monstrous, 'gothic' walls, mass deportations, arrests and unethical separation of children from their families at U.S borders. Amidst all the tensions and controversies, looking at the positive aspects and the gains America has expe
How do immigrants in the U.S try to integrate in its society?
Immigrants from different parts of the world move towards the U.S in hope and search of an improved, better lifestyle and broadened opportunities. Many also seek refuge from violence-domestic abuse, sexual assault, gang violence, etcetera- in the country that 'welcomes' all. Once these hopeful people have arrived in the U.S,-the first generation immigrants-they need to start adapting to the new environment, surroundings, culture and the people. The 'need' for adaptation doesn
DACA Immigration Policy
Under President Barrack Obama’s administration, on the 15th of June, 2012, it was announced that certain people, who illegally crossed into the United States when they were children by not their own fault but were brought along by their families or relatives, may apply for ‘deferred action’ for a span of two years, subject to renewal. Hence, the name, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Through this program, the eligible immigrant youth would be able to get immunit
Controversies About U.S Immigration
Immigration has undoubtedly been the most uplifted issue in the U.S after Donald Trump was elected as the President. It led to the shutdown of the federal government from December 2018 to January 2019, with Mr. Trump arousing much criticism from opposing parties and the public. He labeled the immigration system in U.S as 'broken' and took it upon himself to make amendments to it. While there are stories and Republicans to argue over the view that immigrants benefit the Americ
Three of Donald Trump's Mind-Boggling Immigration Policies- Mexico in focus
Throughout his presidential campaigns in 2016, Mr. Trump had spoken about limiting access to U.S for immigrants from around the world, labeling undocumented immigrants as criminals and opposed free-trade agreements as well as political correctness. His vision and goal about U.S Immigration gained much public attention. He is, however, now seen by many in the States and around the world as an anti-immigrant due to his extreme and drastically changed immigration policies that b
