1. US court overturns immigrant visa freeze covering 75 nations

US court overturns immigrant visa freeze covering 75 nations

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  • A US federal judge struck down Trump’s immigrant visa pause covering 75 countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Iran, Iraq, Russia and Sri Lanka.
  • The judge said visa decisions must assess each applicant individually, not refuse them solely by nationality.
  • Refusals based only on the policy must be reconsidered, while other lawful visa refusals still stand.

Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

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