Entity

Immigration

The movement of people into a country to settle; a persistent flashpoint in U.S. and European politics.

As of 8 Oct 2026Last evidence 8 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh detained by US immigration

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • South Africa: Constitutional Court orders reopening of access for asylum seekers

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Eritrean forces seen entering towns in Ethiopia’s Tigray region after crossing border

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

  • US Army tests counter-drone tech at Mexican border as cartel drone use rises

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving Immigration

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 370 mentions on 8 Oct 2026, against 242 on 17 Sept 2026 (+53%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for Immigration yet.
  • Claims 3 claims first reported since 7 Oct 2026.

How well we know this

6,072 documents · 535 publishers · 27% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 8 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.27: about 73% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 3 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Immigration

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

TrumpUnited StatesAIChinaRussiaIranEuropean UnionAfricaFrance
  • Trump · 1,340 shared documents
  • United States · 1,267 shared documents
  • Europe · 1,126 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • AI · 1,076 shared documents
  • China · 1,039 shared documents
  • Russia · 927 shared documents
  • Iran · 925 shared documents
  • European Union · 915 shared documents
  • Africa · 851 shared documents
  • France · 810 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +1094% from 24 Aug 2026 to 8 Oct 2026, between 15 and 397 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Immigration, day by day.

Market price, cited

Not priced yet

No open prediction market prices a question materially about Immigration yet. Ask about Immigration

No market price on file: no prediction market prices a question about this name yet

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

This page is also an object: GET https://sigb.ai/api/v1/node/e/88df7cbebc3e70f7b370a720 returns the same record as sb.node.v1. Or call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name immigration.

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    "knowledgeCutoff": "2026-10-08T21:52:38.794589+00:00",
    "snapshot": "this deploy's committed data files (commit not exposed in this runtime)"
  },
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "370 mentions across 85 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
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        }
      },
      {
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        "label": "85 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 18,
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      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 364 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

Events involving Immigration

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • Award-winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh detained by US immigration

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • South Africa: Constitutional Court orders reopening of access for asylum seekers

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Eritrean forces seen entering towns in Ethiopia’s Tigray region after crossing border

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 6 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • US Army tests counter-drone tech at Mexican border as cartel drone use rises

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • South Korea blames North Korean mines for border blast injuries and demands apology

    Reported claim · first reported 5 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over killing of two civilians at border

    Reported claim · first reported 3 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Unification minister proposes talks with N. Korea over border line amid DMZ tensions

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • [COVER STORY] North Korea's border fortification raises questions over DMZ buffer role

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 1 separate publisher

    single source

  • India Standardises Ladakh Features, Reclaims Aksai Chin Names Amid China Border Dispute

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • CBI raids BJP's way of working ahead of polls, says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann; alleges misuse of agencies

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • New IRS tax form question would ask filers about immigration status - WBMA

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • BSF shoots dead 2 suspected Pakistani intruders along Punjab border

    Reported claim · first reported 2 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    corroborated

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Immigration

Entity.

Evidence
6,072 documents · 535 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing
A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time
first seen 1 Apr 2020, last seen 8 Oct 2026
Measured
27% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
8 Oct 2026
22 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.
  • Single source: Reported by one source so far.

Situations it is named in (0)

none on file at this cutoff

For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Immigration, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

What it connects to

Related records.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 8 Oct 2026.