Over the past year under the Biden administration, immigration enforcement arrests in the U.S. Have sharply dropped. Enforcement priorities have shifted to focus on people in the… Read More »US Immigration arrests drop amid focus on most dangerous
According to the Census Bureau, the 2020 U.S. census reported that the overall population total was accurate but that Hispanic, Black, and Native American residents were undercounted.… Read More »U.S. Census Undercount.
USCIS announced it has updated guidance in its policy manual to address the documentation that certain E and L nonimmigrant spouses may use as evidence of employment… Read More »Guidance on Employment Authorization for E and L Non-Immigrant Spouses.
In late 2016, the Anglophone Crisis began in Cameroon. Cameroonian Anglophones began to protest and riot against the government, resulting in ongoing conflict, making living conditions in… Read More »Cameroonians want TPS designation.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are issuing a rule to efficiently and fairly process asylum claimsMade by noncitizens subject to… Read More »DHS and the DOJ Issue a New Rule to Process Asylum Claims.
Biden administration will potentially clear hundreds of thousands of deportation and asylum cases pending before immigration courts. On Sunday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sent out a… Read More »ICE lawyers directed to clear low-priority immigration cases.
Cuban migrants are arriving to the U.S.-Mexico border in the highest numbers since the 1980 Mariel boatlift. Over 32,000 Cubans were taken into U.S. custody last month… Read More »Cubans Arriving in Record Numbers at the Southern Border
USCIS updated its policy to now adopt a risk-based approach When waiving interviews for conditional permanent residents (CPR) who have filed a petition to remove the conditions… Read More »Conditional Permanent Resident Interviews.
Between February 1 and April 6, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) processed 9,926 Ukrainians who lacked the legal documentation needed to enter the country. Some Ukrainians… Read More »U.S. officials processing Undocumented Ukrainians.
USCIS announced that individuals who previously received deferred action under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) can now file Form I-821D online. The option to file… Read More »Online Filing for DACA Renewal Forms
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) has developed a vast digital surveillance system, having access to details of almost every person in the country. Researchers from… Read More »The U.S. Immigration Agency Operates Vast Surveillance.
The Biden administration is ending its “critical incident teams” within the U.S. Border Patrol by the end of September, after their role was under scrutiny earlier this… Read More »CBP will Disband ‘Critical Incident Teams.’
USCIS announced it will be simplifying and improving how it communicates case processing time data to the public. The change will promote transparency, efficiency, And customer service… Read More »USCIS improving communication of case processing data
DHS and DOL announced the availability of an additional35,000 H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas during the second half of fiscal year (FY) 2022. The visas are… Read More »Additional H-2B Visas for Second Half of Fiscal Year
the Supreme Court released a split 5 to 4 ruling, Making it more difficult for federal courts to review the factual determinations that can lead to… Read More »Supreme Court Split in Deportation Case
The Biden administration will appeal a ruling by a federal judge that temporarily halted lifting Title 42. Last week, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Summerhays stopped the… Read More »Biden Administration to Appeal Court’s Ruling.
A recently decided court order By a federal judge in Washington, D.C. Gives migrant families a way of crossing into the U.S. despite Title 42. The order… Read More »Court Order gives Migrant Families a way around Title 42
On Friday, U.S. district judge Robert Summerhays ordered that the Title 42 restrictions stay in place while the lawsuit regarding the policy plays out.The Biden administration was… Read More »Judge blocks Biden’s plan to lift Title 42
USCIS will begin to phase in premium processing upgrades for certain previously filed Form I-140 petitions on June 1, 2022 that request E13 classification for multinational executives… Read More »Form I-140 Immigration Petition
Mexico’s immigration enforcement has been increasingly relying on armed forces and National Guard to assist with migrant detentions. Advocates have been arguing that the detentions are arbitrary… Read More »Mexico’s Immigration Enforcement Relies on the Military.
