Visa Theme
Which immigration-skeptical American will be the first to ask whether the reason why Russian recruiters have not appeared with work visa offers may be because they are not interested in workers who have learned things like where Mariupol is located?
Consternation among Haitians after Trump's decision. The Trump administration is to revoke the temporary protection visas issued to 530,000 people from Haiti, Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela. They now have one month to leave the country. "I see it as racism," says Viles Dorsainvil, Haitian in American Springfield, to SVT Nyheter. Watch the feature on SVT News.
Is Mariupol located in Moscow? Central Asian guest workers are being forcibly recruited by Russia to the front, writes TT.
The men have been told about high-paying construction jobs in Russia. But really, it has been about collecting the dead and digging trenches in Russian-occupied Ukraine. "They realized that something was wrong first on the ground at the bombed-out villages," says Russian human rights activist Chupik about a group of Uzbeks who were sent to the front in 2022.
Tjupik received a call from some of the men. "Is Mariupol in the Moscow region?" they asked.
Central Asian guest workers are exposed to racism and discrimination in Russia. See the article on SVT Nyheter.