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Hong Kong Confirms Bitcoin, Ether Can Be Used to Prove Wealth for Investment Visa. Reporting by @thesamreynolds, edited by @parikshitm899. Source: @CoinDesk.
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Bill would penalize university nonimmigrant visa-holders for pro-terrorism language. Reporting by @BrooklynDraisey. Source: @IowaCapDispatch.
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Transgender woman opens up about not being able to get passport under Trump's policy changes.Source: @KENS5.
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Lawyer in Saudi trans student's suicide note had embassy links, BBC finds. Reporting by @tweetsbykaty. Source: @BBCWorld.
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Discover this 2025 contribution on visa inequities with a geopsychiatry perspective. The piece is authored by @Shaguftanasir6, Mohammad Ghazi Shahnawaz, and Lydia Giménez-Llort via @SageJournals, @RoySocMed, and the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine edited by @KamranAbbasi:
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The Consular Newsletter (February 03-09, 2025) has been released.
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Brussels scrambles to defend Migration Pact after Donald Tusk's refusal to comply. Reporting by @JorgeLiboreiro. Source: @euronews.
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Trump Administration Sued Over Passport Sex Designations. Source: @Law360. Reporting by @WeldElliot.
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February 11 is Japanese National Foundation Day. Feel free to suggest updates:
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February 11 is Vatican Lateran Treaty Day. Feel free to suggest updates:
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Rediscover this 2024 book on John Reeves, posted as British consul to the Portuguese colony of Macao in southern China months before the start of the Pacific War in 1941. The piece is authored by Peter Rose via @BooksBlacksmith.
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Trump rules out deporting Prince Harry: ‘He’s got enough problems with his wife’. Reporting by @mirandadevine. Source: @nypost.
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How teachers are preparing themselves and their students for immigration sweeps. Reporting by @RaySanchezNYC. Source: @CNN.
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Who is Kshama Sawant? Seattle Consulate denies visa to Indian-American politician over Modi govt’s ‘reject list’. Reporting by @RiyaElizab46171. Source: @livemint.
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Discover this 2025 journal article exploring immigrant work visa regulations. The publication is authored by Ben A. Rissing and Laura Carver via @SageJournals, @Cornell, @cornellilr, and @ILRReview edited by @BelotMichele and @vdoellgast.
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Could Prince Harry be deported from the U.S. now that Trump’s in power? Reporting by @mmmbutters. Source: @globalnews.
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Donald Trump Says He Will Deny Visas for Transgender Olympic Athletes. Reporting by @GabeWhisnant and @MonicaSager3. Source: @Newsweek.
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Cook Islands ditches passport plan after New Zealand ‘ultimatum’. Reporting by @rashneelk. Source: @radionz.
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