Day: September 6, 2025

Accra: Almost 500 people have been arrested at a Hyundai factory in the US state of Georgia by immigration authorities in the largest workplace raid of President Donald Trump’s second term. A majority of those detained at the 3,000-acre site, which was built by the Korean company to manufacture electric vehicles and has been operational for a year, are Korean nationals. South Korea expressed concern and regret over the operation and urged the US government to respect the rights of its citizens.

According to Nam News Network, the raid raises a possible tension between two of President Donald Trump’s top priorities—building up manufacturing within the US and

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Seoul: Hundreds of federal agents descended on a sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in Georgia and detained 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals. This is the latest in a long line of workplace raids conducted as part of the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda. But this one is especially distinct because of its large size and the fact that it targeted a manufacturing site state officials have long called Georgia’s largest economic development project.

According to France24.com, the raid highlights the ongoing focus of federal authorities on enforcing immigration laws, particularly in workplaces with a significant number of foreign

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Seoul: South Korea’s government has announced the conclusion of negotiations with the United States to secure the release of its citizens who were detained during a significant immigration raid at a Hyundai plant located in Georgia. The chief of staff for South Korea’s president has indicated that a chartered plane will be dispatched to bring the detainees home once the necessary administrative procedures are finalized.

According to BBC, Kang Hoon-sik, a senior South Korean official, mentioned that efforts are underway to enhance the visa system to prevent future incidents of

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