Blogs
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.…
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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…
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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…
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Yemen TPS Federal Register Notice Published
The Federal Register Notice for the 18-month extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Yemen, announced July 6, 2021, was published July 9, 2021. Current Yemeni TPS holders, Yemenis…
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Migrant need Health watch
Akron Beacon Journal: Health professionals discuss migrant needs after border visitFive health professionals spent 10 days volunteering at a humanitarian migrant shelter at the Arizona-Mexico border and offered observations. Border Patrol…
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Migrant Children
Politico: Texas, U.S. fight over care of 4,500 migrant childrenTexas and the U.S. government are in an escalating battle over a state plan to close — beginning Aug. 31 —…
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USCIS Reviews
The Marshall Project: U.S. plans review of thousands of deportation casesThe Biden administration is planning an organized review of the cases of thousands of people claiming they were unjustly deported,…
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VISA Bulletin
The July 2021 Visa Bulletin is out! EB-1, EB-2 and EB-3 for “rest of the world” (except China and India) remains current. EB-1 India remains current EB-2 India moves up to 01JUN11 EB-3…
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USCIS News
USCIS Updated Policy Manuals related to RFEs, NOIDs, Expedite Requests and EAD’s validity USCIS has recently issued new policy updates in the USCIS Policy Manual clarifying the criteria and circumstances for: Expedited…
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