migration

Nearly 4,000 deported this weekend in the Dominican Republic

Published on: February 24, 2026
11:23

Santo Domingo, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) A total of 3693 undocumented immigrants were detained and 3858 deported during interdiction operations carried out this weekend in the Dominican Republic, the General Directorate of Migration (DGM) reported.

DR government strengthens immigration operations with more agents

Published on: February 17, 2026
10:15

Santo Domingo, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican government reported that immigration operations are being carried out daily throughout the country, now strengthened with the addition of more than 1,000 new agents with specialized training.

Uruguayan displeasure with US immigration measure

Published on: February 15, 2026
09:29

Montevideo, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) Uruguay still has not received an explanation from the United States regarding the suspension of immigrant visa processing for its citizens, said Foreign Minister Mario Lubetkin, who expressed his displeasure with the situation.

Agreement opens door to regularization of migrants in Spain

Published on: January 27, 2026
08:47

Madrid, Jan 27 (Prensa Latina) Undocumented immigrants in Spain will be able to apply for legal status from the beginning of April until June 30 of this year, according to an official source.

Migratory situation of thousands of Africans in Israel denounced

Published on: September 5, 2021
09:17

Tel Aviv, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) Tel Aviv's policies towards Africans contrast with those of Jews, who are granted automatic citizenship under the Law of Return, the Times of Israel newspaper criticized.

SC rules Biden to revive Trump-era remain in Mexico migration policy

Published on: August 25, 2021
07:58

Washington, Aug 25 (Prensa Latina) The US Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday rejected President Joe Biden´s bid to avoid reinstating an immigration policy implemented by his predecessor Donald Trump forcing thousands of asylum-seekers to stay in Mexico awaiting US hearings.

Migratory flow between Colombia and Panama to be regulated

Published on: August 9, 2021
08:24

Panama, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) The security authorities of Panama and Colombia will decide the route and organization of the growing irregular migratory flow currently moving along their common border, in addition to counteracting human traffickers.

Illegal migration takes lives as US breaches agreements with Cuba

Published on: August 5, 2021
14:41

Havana, Aug 5 (Prensa Latina) The attempts to migrate illegally to the United States from Cuba continue to claim lives, while Washington breaches bilateral agreements for an orderly and safe migratory flow. This is evidenced by the shipwrecks that have occurred in the Straits of Florida, as well as the operations to return illegal migrants.

Ethiopia repatriates over 41,000 migrants from Saudi Arabia

Published on: July 30, 2021
07:27

Addis Ababa, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian government said it repatriated more than 41,000 migrants who were suffering in Saudi Arabia prisons, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson Dina Mufti said.

US government to speed up migrant deportations

Published on: July 28, 2021
07:15

Washington, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The United States will speed up the asylum-seeking process and deportations of undocumented people entering the country through the southern border, official sources reported.

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