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Afghan Special Immigrant Conditional LPR status

SAVE Publishes Info on Afghan Special Immigrant Conditional Permanent Resident Status and Non-Special Immigrant Parolees The Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program published supplemental information regarding Afghan special immigrant…

State Dept. Posts Update on Plans for Complying With Diversity Visa Court Orders

State Dept. Posts Update on Plans for Complying With Diversity Visa Court Orders The Department of State (DOS) released a statement on October 6, 2021, noting that the agency is…

Vietnames/Afghans

New York Times: Vietnamese Americans mobilize to help AfghansMany Vietnamese Americans — seeing Afghans hastily fleeing their country — recalled their own experiences leaving their home country after U.S. troops…

DIVERSITY 2023

Miami Herald: Registration begins for diversity visa lotteryThe U.S. government announced that registration starts Oct. 6 for the 2023 fiscal year Diversity Immigration Visa Program. The program will allot up…

Smugglers

Washington Post: Mexican minors smuggling migrants into U.S.Mexican minors are prolific smugglers of undocumented migrants into the United States. Because the U.S. Justice Department doesn’t arrest and prosecute Mexican minors…

Afghans Resettling

AP: Poll finds overwhelming U.S. support for resettling Afghan alliesA new poll finds widespread U.S. support for resettling Afghans who worked with the U.S. and Afghan governments, with 72 percent…

Immigration System is Broken

National Catholic Register: Broken immigration system needs to be fixedThe U.S. immigration system is broken. Failure to secure our borders and seek just reform in how migrants are treated make laws…

Ice contractor

Reuters: Judge allows challenge to arrests made by private ICE contractorA federal judge denied a bid by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to dismiss a claim that its use of a…

COVID-19

Forbes: Impediments block undocumented immigrant access to COVID-19 vaccinesAbout 25 percent of potentially undocumented immigrants in the United States are being vaccinated against COVID-19, according to a recent survey. This…

Missing immigrants

BuzzFeed News: Volunteers search desert for lost immigrantsAguilas del Desierto (Desert Eagles) is composed of volunteers who spend their weekends searching the Arizona desert for missing immigrants. Many volunteers were…

Special Immigrant

WKBW: Buffalo groups raising funds to support 350 AfghansA consortium of five groups is raising money to support 350 Afghan evacuees coming to Buffalo, N.Y., while their asylum cases are…

Afghans

WKBW: Buffalo groups raising funds to support 350 AfghansA consortium of five groups is raising money to support 350 Afghan evacuees coming to Buffalo, N.Y., while their asylum cases are…

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