Anti-immigration

adj

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Adjective

1
Opposing immigration.
"Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party was divided and soul-searching on Wednesday after a strict new immigration law was approved by parliament but contained so many hardline measures that the far-right Marine Le Pen claimed it as an “ideological victory” for her own anti-immigration platform."

Antonyms

pro-immigration

Example

"Anti-immigration policies are inherently authoritarian."

Etymology

From anti- + immigration.

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