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Rushing Immigration Court Cases Through ‘Rocket Dockets’ Deprives Families of Due Process [[link removed]]
Instead of fast-tracking the court process, immigration courts should give these families the chance to prepare their cases. The opportunity to seek asylum is an American value—these programs would help restore that value.
By Katy Murzda | Read More » [[link removed]]
USCIS Announces 7 International Offices Will Remain Open Despite Overall Shutdown [[link removed]]
U.S. citizens seeking to adopt abroad and U.S. military members seeking to naturalize their foreign spouses or other family will feel the loss of the international offices especially keenly.
By Andrew Patterson | Read More » [[link removed]]
Immigration Enforcement Expanding Its Use of Mass Surveillance [[link removed]]
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is preparing to expand its use of facial recognition technology to screen everyone entering the United States through borders and ports of entry.
By Melissa Cruz | Read More » [[link removed]]
New Public Charge Rule Imposes Wealth Test on Newcomers [[link removed]]
The rule would make it easier for the government to deny a green card or visa to immigrants it believes are likely to receive certain public benefits in the future. This would make it significantly harder for immigrants who aren’t already successful to come to the United States.
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick| Read More » [[link removed]]
Trump Administration Moves to ‘Disband and Destroy’ Immigration Judges Union [[link removed]]
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a petition to the Federal Labor Relations Authority on Friday asking to revoke the National Association of Immigration Judges’ (NAIJ) union certification. Department officials claim that NAIJ members are “management officials” and therefore banned from collectively organizing.
By Melissa Cruz | Read More » [[link removed]]
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