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20 Organizations File Suit to Block Indefinite Detainment of Immigrant Children
20 organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, filed a legal brief to block a federal regulation that would allow ...
USCIS to Re-Open Deferred Deportation Requests
According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency will start reopening pending cases of immigrants who applied for deportation relief. ...
August Good News
“Being positive doesn’t mean ignoring the negative. Being positive means overcoming the negative. There’s a big difference between the two.” ...
End of Deferred Action
On August 7, 2019 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stopped accepting and adjudicating requests for non-military “deferred action,” a ...
A Difficult August: Deferred Action and Public Charge Updates
Later this week, I’ll talk about some positive things that happened for our clients, but I wanted to share some ...
USCIS Plans to Redesign the Naturalization Civics Exam
According to reports, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be making new changes to the Naturalization Civics Exam that ...
ACLU Claims Trump Administration Separated Over 900 Children from Their Families
On July 30th, The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a case in federal court regarding the more than 900 ...
July’s Good News
I don’t know about you, but my anxiety levels have been increasing daily. It seems like there is no good ...
Judge Says Trump Administration Can’t Detain Asylum-Seekers Indefinitely
On July 2nd, a federal judge in Seattle ruled that asylum seekers have the right to a bond hearing in immigration ...