Sentences with phrase «banning immigrants and refugees»

The gaming industry recently came together to rally against an executive order banning immigrants and refugees from entering the US.

Not exact matches

The business world continues to assess the impact of Trump's immigration ban two days after he signed the order prohibiting refugees and other immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the U.S.

The most pressing problem right now is Donald Trump's recent executive order banning the admission of refugees to the US entirely and likewise banning immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries.

«Airbnb made that Super Bowl ad in one day — all to send a message,» gushed NBC in a story that lauded the home - rental company for its role in the vanguard of tech companies opposing President Trump's controversial order, which banned refugees and certain immigrants.

Hundreds of activists gathered to call for the release of a handful of refugees and immigrants who are being detained at the airport, as customs officials seek more clarification from the White House as to the extend of the ban.

The difference, he said, between these and Muslim immigrants — specifically those subject to the proposed refugee ban — is that the Muslim immigrants don't want to assimilate into American culture, they just want to live here.

Cuomo insisted New York remains a beacon for immigrants as the federal government moves to ban travel from seven Middle Eastern countries for three months and halt refugee travel for four months.

CBS News» Paula Reid said the order, for the time being, effectively rescinds the Trump executive action, putting on hold the most controversial provisions of the law - including suspending entry of immigrants and nonimmigrants from the relevant counties; banning of refugees from certain countries; giving preference for some refugees based on religion; and banning of Syrian refugees.

Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner hosted a rally in downtown Syracuse to hear from refugees and immigrants affected by President Donald Trump's immigration ban.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says he will ask for a vote on the Senate floor tonight to repeal President Donald Trump's temporary ban on U.S. entry for immigrants from seven Muslim nations and refugees from around the world.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has joined the chorus of criticism against President Trump's ban on refugees and other immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim nations.

by David Greene Immigrants, visitors and refugees from seven predominantly Muslim nations are once again being allowed to travel to the United States after a federal judge in Seattle, WA., deemed the ban unconstitutional.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said the latest ban «is as discriminatory as his first one» and that Trump has «misguided ideas about immigrants, refugees and homeland security.»

On top of the floods, many of our immigrant and refugee neighbors have experienced increased anxiety over the uncertainty of federal policies, travel bans, and possibilities of deportation.

Paladin has grown to about 1,500 users since its launch in January across partner law firms, companies, and law schools, and has served clients including LGBT refugees, domestic violence survivors, immigrants affected by the travel ban, and low - income entrepreneurs.

CCLA is part of the Canadian Cross-Border Legal Coalition, a network of Canadian lawyers fighting against the discriminatory impact in Canada — and to Canadian immigrants and refugees — of the U.S. President's January 27th, 2017 Executive Order, or travel ban.