The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will now allow refugees to be considered spouses even if their marriages do not recognize the couple's country of origin. This is a very huge step, especially for LGBT immigrants. The publication DocumentedNY told in more detail. This can help refugee families who are currently…
Asylum seekers in Houston are least likely to win cases in order to legally stay in the United States, according to a new report from 62 immigration courts nationwide, according to the HoustonChronicle. Despite Houston's reputation as a "hospitable city", immigration judges rejected from ...
From March 2021, it is advisable for all asylum seekers in America to have a sponsor in the United States. Previously, applicants without children needed sponsors who carried much more responsibility, took on more responsibilities and provided a huge amount of documents, and in some ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have published amendments to existing regulations as a key step towards the implementation of the plan of the administration of US President Joe Biden to create a fair, orderly and humane immigration system. This is stated on the site ...
To support tens of thousands of migrants stranded at the US-Mexico border, the Biden administration is banking on a technology solution: a mobile app. The Los Angeles Times tells about it. In recent weeks, US border guards have taken the unprecedented step of quietly deploying the new CBP One app, ...
The belief that anyone can show up at the United States border and seek asylum is overly simplistic. The asylum process is perhaps the most rigorous and thorough way to gain entry into the United States. All asylum seekers must undergo...
As part of negotiations on the case in federal court, the administration of US President Joe Biden agreed to allow 7 asylum seekers stranded in Mexico to enter the United States every month. This was announced by the leading lawyer of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) who oversees this trial, ...
An immigrant rights activist and mother of three, who has sought refuge in Columbus Church, Ohio for more than three years, will be able to return home without the threat of immediate deportation. This was stated by her lawyer after meeting with officials of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). More about ...
A federal judge in California on Friday, January 8, blocked attempts by the administration of US President Donald Trump to implement a new rule that would dramatically change the asylum system in the United States and limit the right to asylum for immigrants. Writes about it Reuters. This…
The administration of the current US President is seeking to broadly raise standards for those receiving asylum status in the US, a move that critics call the biggest attack on the country's asylum rights during Trump's presidency, writes Politico. The new rule presented at...