trump Trump is reportedly planning to try, once again, to suspend H-1B and other visas through the end of the year Thom Dunn

Trump halts some residency applications, backing off promised suspension of all immigration Rob Beschizza

security U.S. State Department to tell Americans abroad: Return immediately, or shelter in place Xeni Jardin

Business Trump expands racist travel ban to 6 additional countries Xeni Jardin

politics Passport and Nobels Jasmina Tesanovic

happy mutants Bunnie Huang's classic "Essential Guide to Electronics in Shenzhen" is now free online Cory Doctorow

politics Trump admin sued for requiring foreigners to disclose social media accounts when applying for visas Xeni Jardin

eu Relatives and cronies of Cambodia's dictator have bought "golden passports" from Cyprus and exfiltrated millions Cory Doctorow

Journalism After a police raid, a Nicaraguan cartoonist has found sanctuary in the United States Thom Dunn

uk The world's preeminent cryptographers can't get visas to speak at US conferences Cory Doctorow

usausausa The US requires visas for some EU citizens, so now all US citizens visiting the EU will be subjected to border formalities too Cory Doctorow

trump 21 Savage's lawyer says ICE committed "civil law violation” to “punish and intimidate” Xeni Jardin

Copyfight Sweden — and You! — Can Save the Internet from the Copyright Directive Cory Doctorow

Japan Japan opens its doors wide to immigration Seamus Bellamy

politics Pompeo announces first U.S. penalties against Saudi Arabia over Jamal Khashoggi killing Xeni Jardin

uk China's super-rich get the lion's share of British plutocrat visas Cory Doctorow

disillusionment Post-internet lament Jasmina Tesanovic

security North Korean rulers attempted to enter the west using Brazilian passports Seamus Bellamy

passports Buying citizenship is a $7 billion industry Mark Frauenfelder

sad orange men Trump gives ugly speech saying legal immigrants come from a "bin" Carla Sinclair