DACA News
In a long-anticipated decision, a federal judge in the Southern District of Texas ruled on Friday that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, is unlawful under its current terms. The court granted […]
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Immigrant in limbo
The New Republic: Separated immigrant families stuck in legal limbo Immigrant families separated during the Trump era are in a legal limbo. Even when reunited, there is no easy way
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Ice Raids
NPR: Nominee to head ICE would face agency in turmoilImmigration and Customs Enforcement became the public face of Trump-era tough immigration policies and now the Biden administration is asking Harris
Detention and Accompanied Asylum Seekers
USA Today: Study finds U.S. lagging in migrant children protectionA new study finds that — unlike almost 75 percent of high-income countries — the United States doesn’t prohibit or limit
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Honduras Asylum
ABC/AP: Mystery surrounds U.S. asylum picksA Honduran asylum seeker and his family were among the few chosen to enter the United States and plead their case under a temporary U.S.
Guatemala
BuzzFeed News: Some turned-away asylum seekers get second chanceA Trump-era program sent hundreds of asylum seekers to Guatemala to seek asylum in a country rife with the same violence, poverty
Immigrant refugees
Los Angeles Times: Students research immigration issuesSeventh graders at a California school are using their newspaper educational subscription to help research immigration issues. The project was spearheaded by the fact
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Central American
CNN: U.S. using radio ads to stem Central American migrationThe United States is airing more than 30,000 radio ads a month in Central America to discourage migration to the United
U visa
After acquired spouse of a principal u nonimmigrant may also be eligible for filing u nonimmigrant visa.
Policy Alert
USCIS conducts an initial review of form I-918 and will issue BDF EADs and deferred action for 4 years to petitions for U nonimmigrant status and qualifying family members if