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By Sanwar Ali:

Some on the extreme right are using the coronavirus (also known as COVID-19) outbreak to spread fear about foreigners.  Currently about 70,000 people have become ill and 1,700 people have died mainly in China.

By Sanwar Ali

As expected, it seems that there will be an expansion of the Tier 2 Sponsor Licence and Tier 2 visa system in 2021.  Unless there is a delay in the Brexit transitional period more employers will need a Sponsor Licence in 2021.  In fact, the Government is encouraging more employers to apply under the Tier 2 Sponsor Licence system.

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Whatever the truth may be about the bullying allegations, there is a very serious problem with the way that UK immigration policy is being implemented.  Whose fault is this?   The Government?  Civil Servants?  Both?

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Obtaining a Green Card is likely to be a difficult and lengthy process.   Green Card quota affect Indians the most; it takes many years for Indian nationals to gain a Green Card. 

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There are numerous criticisms of the new UK visa points based system due to be implemented from 1 January 2021.  If low skilled workers are not allowed into the Country under the new system, this is likely to mean serious skills shortages. 

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Stephen Miller despite being Jewish has been accused of being a white supremacist.   There have been numerous calls for his resignation including from Jewish groups.  Following his recent marriage, there is a fake comedy wedding registry site “Partners in Crimes Against Humanity”: