Legal Articles, Immigration
DHS to Terminate TPS for Nepal
On April 26, 2018, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen announced the termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Nepal. Nepal’s current TPS designation began on June 24, 2015. Nepal’s current TPS extension runs through June 24, 2018.
President Trump Hosts Illegal Immigration Roundtable in Long Island, Focusing on MS-13
On May 23, 2018, President Donald Trump hosted a roundtable on immigration in Bethpage, New York. The roundtable focused extensively on the threat of the MS-13 gang and how its activities intersect with illegal immigration and alien smuggling.
DHS to Terminate TPS for Honduras
On May 4, 2018, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen announced her determination to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Honduras. Honduras initial TPS designation date was January 5, 1999.
EOIR Swears in 23 New Immigration Judges
On August 16, 2018, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced that it had sworn in 23 new immigration judges. With the 23 new immigration judges, the immigration judge corps numbers 351.
ICE Removes Denaturalized Former SS Member
On August 21, 2018, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a news release about the removal to Germany of Jakiw Palji, a former Nazi guard at the Trawniki Concentration Camp in Poland. In this post, we examine the news and the background of the case.
Immigrant Children Should be Protected and Not Be put in Detention
Immigrant Children Should be Protected and Not Be put in Detention
Should Immigration Officers Apply Their Own Cultural Biases When Processing Applications?
Should Immigration Officers Apply Their Own Cultural Biases When Processing Applications?
The Safe Third Country Agreement Needs to be Scrapped Claims Immigration Lawyer, Matthew Jeffery
The Safe Third Country Agreement Needs to be Scrapped Claims Immigration Lawyer, Matthew Jeffery
Illegal or Irregular? Debate Over What To Call Migrants Crossing The Canadian Border Without Permission
Illegal or Irregular? Debate Over What To Call Migrants Crossing The Canadian Border Without Permission
The First Australian Refugee Sues Canadian Officials After Winning Asylum
The First Australian Refugee Sues Canadian Officials After Winning Asylum
