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Time For Immigration Reform
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JUNE 8, 2021
Small Law Firms Immigration Immigration Reform Tahmina WatsonA merit-based system to replace our employment-based green card system will be beneficial to all.
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Know Why Hiring a Reliable Immigration Solicitor is Advantageous
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APRIL 1, 2021
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Federal judge blocks fee increases for proceedings to deport immigrants
JURIST
JANUARY 21, 2021
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Monday blocked implementation of most of a rule that would have dramatically increased the fees for immigration proceedings in which individuals face deportation.
Immigration Law and the Business World: Breaking It Down
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MAY 27, 2021
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US House approves immigration bills with paths to citizenship
JURIST
MARCH 19, 2021
The US House of Representatives passed two separate bills Thursday aimed at immigration reform, marking the first time Congress has voted to provide a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. “Immigrants greatly contribute to our economy, our community, and our culture.
Japan rally protests immigration reform bill imposing refugee restrictions
JURIST
APRIL 24, 2021
A rally in Japan on Thursday highlighted major opposition to proposed immigration reform currently under consideration in the National Diet. The post Japan rally protests immigration reform bill imposing refugee restrictions appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. Immigration International Amnesty International Japan Japan National Diet refugees Solidarity Network with Migrants Japan
Washington Gov. Inslee Signs Law Shutting Down For-Profit Prisons, Immigration Centers
LegalReader
APRIL 15, 2021
The recently-passed measure would also close down one of the country's largest for-profit immigration detention centers by 2025. News & Politics GEO group immigrant detention immigrant rights immigration Jay Inslee northwestern detention center private prisons Washington
Top Reasons You Need an Immigration Lawyer for a K1 Fiancé Visa
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JANUARY 5, 2021
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Immigration Activists Launch Lawsuit to Learn Future of Berks County Detention Center
LegalReader
APRIL 2, 2021
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Federal Jury Set to Decide Whether GEO Group Must Pay Immigrant Detainees Minimum Wage
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JUNE 16, 2021
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UK court rules Home Secretary failed to properly investigate deaths in immigration centers
JURIST
APRIL 15, 2021
The UK’s High Court Upper Tribunal Immigration & Asylum Chambers ruled Wednesday that the Home Office failed to properly investigate deaths at immigration centers. Uncategorized human rights Immigration International uk United Kingdom
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US Supreme Court rules undocumented immigrants must prove eligibility for protection
JURIST
MARCH 5, 2021
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-3 Thursday that undocumented immigrants bear the burden of showing that they have not been convicted of a crime involving “moral turpitude,” or they will face lawful removal. Clemente Pereida, is being deported under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) of 1952. Breyer stated in his dissent that it is a harsh and unfair burden for immigrants, requiring them to submit a wide range of evidence and testimonies.
CFPB Sues Libre by Nexus, Claiming Company Offers Predatory Bonds to Vulnerable Immigrants
LegalReader
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
In many cases, it'd be cheaper for immigrants to pay a nonrefundable bond to ICE than to bother with Libre's bond services.
Private Prison Operator GEO Group Sues Washington Over Immigration Detention Center Closure
LegalReader
MAY 19, 2021
The GEO Group says that the State of Washington is trying to unconstitutionally override the federal government's immigration enforcement powers. Lawsuits & Litigation GEO group ICE immigration immigration detention center northwest ice processing center private prisons tacoma Washington
US lawmakers introduce immigration bill creating pathway to citizenship
JURIST
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
US lawmakers on Thursday introduced a comprehensive immigration bill creating an eight-year pathway to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented individuals residing in the US. Under the bill, the Secretary of Homeland Security has the authority to change an undocumented individual’s immigration status if they satisfy a number of requirements, including passing a background check, paying taxes and remaining in the US for five years. Immigration domestic US House Us Senate
Ninth Circuit: Deported Immigrant Cases Can Be Reopened
The Crime Report
JUNE 3, 2021
The Ninth Circuit on Wednesday held that immigration judges can reopen the cases of immigrants who have been removed from the U.S. Immigration Justice Digest
Justices take immigration cases off February calendar
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
The Supreme Court on Wednesday removed two cases from its February argument session after the Biden administration began to unwind the two immigration policies being challenged in the cases. The post Justices take immigration cases off February calendar appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
Positively Impacting Clients’ Lives: Gilyana Serinova in Immigration
Chugh LLP
JUNE 16, 2021
Gilyana Serinova is an Immigration Paralegal in our firm’s Edison, NJ office. Gilyana Serinova’s favorite part of her job is the satisfying feeling of being able to help people and improve their lives, while navigating the constantly changing immigration landscape.
Justices reject immigrant’s bid to seek relief from deportation
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 4, 2021
Wilkinson, a case about whether an immigrant living in the country without authorization can seek relief from deportation for a minor crime. The post Justices reject immigrant’s bid to seek relief from deportation appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
Florida Attorney General Moody Sues Biden Administration Over Immigration Policy, Changes
LegalReader
MARCH 18, 2021
Moody says the new immigration policies will force local law enforcement to release undocumented immigrants back into Florida communities. Lawsuits & Litigation ashley moody biden DHS Florida ICE immigratino immigration policy politics
“U.S. Supreme Court hands victory to immigrants facing deportation”
HowAppealing
APRIL 29, 2021
Supreme Court hands victory to immigrants facing deportation”: Andrew Chung of Reuters has this report “U.S.
Federal Court Will Let ACLU Continue Lawsuit Against Immigration Checkpoints in New England
LegalReader
APRIL 11, 2021
According to the ACLU and its state-level affiliates, the border checkpoints serve no practical purpose, with motorists often stopped for non-immigration related reasons.
‘Jailhouse Screening’ Puts Undocumented Immigrants at Greater Risk: Paper
The Crime Report
MAY 28, 2021
immigration enforcement has largely shifted from the street to jails, resulting in overreach and an increase in incarceration, according to a North Carolina law professor. time that without the immigration detainer, he would have spent at home. Immigration Newsletter Top
ACLU Pushes for Shutdown of Immigrant Detention Centers, Citing COVID
The Crime Report
APRIL 29, 2021
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is urging the Biden administration to close dozens of immigration detention facilities across the country, citing the historically low number of immigrants in detention and the high cost of paying for empty beds, reports NPR.
Marrying Abroad: Know the Legal Implications of Immigration
LegalReader
MAY 17, 2021
News & Politics citizenship emigrate immigration marrying moving to a foreign countryFortunately, it isn’t a big challenge, provided that you have good knowledge of the process and a partner who can guide you through the journey.
Immigrant Women File Class Action Against Irwin County Detention Center
LegalReader
DECEMBER 24, 2020
Lawsuits & Litigation class action hysterectomies immigration irwin county irwin county detention center lawsuit mahendra aminMany of the women's claims relate to Dr. Mahendra Amin, who allegedly performed unauthorized hysterectomies on detained migrants.
Immigration Advocates File Lawsuit Against Arizona Attorney General
LegalReader
MARCH 19, 2021
Immigrants’ rights advocates are pushing back against Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s attempts to block President Joe Biden’s latest changes to U.S. immigration policy.
White House Extends Protection Status for Haitian Immigrants
The Crime Report
MAY 24, 2021
according to the National Immigration Law Center. Immigration Justice DigestThe Biden administration is granting eligible Haitian nationals living in the U.S. the chance to apply for a new, 18-month Temporary Protected Status designation.
An insight into the career of an immigration solicitor
SimplyLawJobs
JUNE 16, 2021
We recently caught up with Faysal Yaqoob, an immigration solicitor at Fountain Solicitors’ busy Manchester office. Faysal kindly shared his career highlights, challenges, and hopes for the future of immigration laws. What has been a highlight of your career in immigration? .
Increased Immigration Enforcement Won’t Deter Border-Crossers: Survey
The Crime Report
JUNE 4, 2021
Despite nearly 40 percent more people held in immigration detention compared to when President Joe Biden took office, research shows that the threat of detention and deportation doesn’t dissuade migrants from making the journey to the southern border, reports Vox. A 2016 paper found that the rapid expansion of immigration enforcement in the years following 1986, the last time that a major immigration law was passed, actually caused more migrants to decide to settle in the U.S.
Outgoing immigration judge says he encountered ‘soul-crushing bureaucracy’
ABAJournal
MAY 19, 2021
The assistant chief immigration judge who oversaw judges and staff members in San Francisco has quit in frustration after only 14 months on the job
Court rules against government on technical question of notice requirement in immigration law
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 29, 2021
That rule can foreclose access to immigration relief by preventing noncitizens from accruing the time required for eligibility. The post Court rules against government on technical question of notice requirement in immigration law appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
Federal appeals court blocks bid to reduce limits on detention for accompanied minors in immigration custody
JURIST
DECEMBER 30, 2020
In coming to the decision, the court held to the standards set forth by the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA), a consent decree with protections for minors in immigration custody that the US government agreed to comply with in 1997.
What is Express Entry in Canada
LegalReader
JANUARY 29, 2021
News & Politics Canada coronavirus immigration immigration immigration affairs immigration issues immigration lawExpress Entry is for any individual who has hopes to work and live in Canada as a permanent resident.
Immigration Justice Advocates Treated To Special Screening Of ‘In The Heights’ For All Their Hard Work
AboveTheLaw
JUNE 2, 2021
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3 tell-tale signs of immigration status discrimination
JayS.Rothman&Associates
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
it is illegal for most employers to discriminate against applicants or employees because of their immigration status. If your employer does any of the following, though, you may be the victim of impermissible immigration status discrimination. In the U.S.,
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