immigration policy

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UK's tougher immigration policy risks trapping victims in modern slavery

Britain's Modern Slavery Act of 2015 forced large businesses to tackle slavery in their supply chains and strengthened existing protections for victims

A group of people walk along a road, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada March 7, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Carlos Osorio

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Canada to cut immigration numbers: Canadian government source

A US Border Patrol agent leads Jessica Leon of Ecuador and her 3-year-old daughter onto a van to be processed in San Diego, California, US June 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Trotta

USA

New reality for migrants at US-Mexico border as Biden asylum ban takes effect

A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie

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Canada's new immigration plan to factor in need to bolster housing and services

Migrants who crossed the border from Mexico into the U.S. wait next to the US border wall where US Border Patrol agents stand guard, seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Thursday, 30 March, 2023. AP file photo

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US readies second attempt at speedy border asylum screenings

With a portrait of former President Abraham Lincoln hanging in the background, US President Joe Biden speaks about his administration's plans to fight the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic during a Covid-19 response event at the White House in Washington, US, January 21, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

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US plans to reverse Trump administration's immigration policies

US President Joe Biden addresses the nation at the "Celebrating America" event at the Lincoln Memorial after the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States in Washington, US, January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/Pool

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Biden bets big on immigration reform in opening move

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