As immigration enforcement proceeds without ordinary due process, expect more stories like this CNN report.Last month, an undocumented immigrant couple who had lived in the United States for 35 years checked in at an immigration court as they reportedly have
Cruise Excursion Boat Swamped Off Coast of Colombia
German and Colombian media report that last Friday an excursion boat from the Carnival Corporation-owned AIDAbella cruise ship, with 38 tourists aboard, capsized off the coast of Colombia near the Barú Peninsula, Cartagena, Colombia, according to the popular Crew Center
Increased US Scrutiny on Colombian Nationals: Potential Immigration Implications of Recent Policy Changes
In recent weeks, the Trump administration implemented a series of measures focused on Colombians arriving in the United States. These actions came in response to a diplomatic standoff between the two nations over the repatriation of Colombian nationals. The tension
Week Two in Trade – First 100 Days of the New Administration
Tariff News
The week started off with President Trump threatening to put tariffs on Colombian goods entering into the United States. The tariffs were used as leverage against the Colombian government who initially refused to allow U.S. military planes carrying
That Colombian President the Left Sides With Against Trump? He Was a Marxist Terrorist HotAir
It was Petro or Trump, and you know who should win that fight. And he did. Donald Trump was as likely to defer to a Colombian Marxist as he is to give up Diet Coke. The only surprise is that
President Trump slaps tariffs on Colombia after it turns around US migrant flights
Immigration in some instances can have foreign relations consequences. President Trump’s removals appear to be provoking responses in the governments of other countries. Politico describes how President Donald Trump said yesterday that he will slap an emergency 25 percent tariff
Just Weeks After COP16: CBD Secretariat Launches Stakeholder Consultations for the Operationalization of the DSI Mechanism. How Should Companies Engage?
The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has opened four consultations inviting stakeholder input on the development of the new Multilateral Mechanism on Benefit-Sharing (MLM) for Digital Sequence Information (DSI), including the establishment of the global benefit-sharing fund
Agricultural Law Weekly Review—October 3, 2024
Dairy Policy/International Trade: Colombia Imposes 4.86% Tariff on U.S. Milk Powder Imports
On September 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) published a trade policy monitoring report stating that Colombia’s Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
Searcy Law Announces $38 Million Verdict for Victims of Chiquita-Funded Paramilitaries
Historic Decision After 17-Year Legal Battle: U.S. Corporation Held Accountable for Human Rights Abuses Abroad
After a grueling 17-year legal battle, an American jury has, for the first time, held a major U.S. corporation accountable for complicity in severe human
Immigration Article of the Day: Decent Work for Displaced People: Lessons from the Experiences of Venezuelan Migrant and Refugee Workers in Colombia and Brazil by Jennifer Gordon
Decent Work for Displaced People: Lessons from the Experiences of Venezuelan Migrant and Refugee Workers in Colombia and Brazil by Jennifer Gordon, International Labour Organization Research BriefAbstractThis paper explores lessons from the mass migration of Venezuelans for efforts