Lviv, Ukraine – March 2, 2022. Evacuees from eastern Ukraine near the railway station in western Ukrainian city of Lviv. (Shutterstock) By Rebekah Wolf, Immigration Impact The Biden administrati...
The Biden Administration Needs to Change Course on Green Cards Before It’s Too Late
Brussels, Belgium. 24th March 2022. NATO Extraordinary Summit. Brussels, Belgium (Shutterstock) By Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact The Biden administration failed to issue many of the immigrant visas...
US Immigration Agency Explores Data Loophole to Obtain Information on Deportation Targets
Hackensack, New Jersey, USA – November 29th, 2020: ICE Protest outside Bergen County Jail: ICE Protest sign saying “Sterilize ICE Not Human Rights” (Shutterstock) By Johana Bhuiyan, ...
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in ‘Remain in Mexico’ Case
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Immigration Impact Over three years after the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) went into effect, the Supreme Court finally heard oral arguments in a case about the progra...
ICE New Guidelines and Immigrants with Mental Health Disorders
By Linda Nwoke The effect of a pandemic such as COVID 19 often goes beyond medical and physiological changes. It leaves individuals and society with consequences beyond physical illness—resulting in...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 162
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 162 (Highlights) A New Win for Immigrants as USCIS Agrees to Restore Path to Permanent Residency for TPS Beneficiaries How to Get a Green Card: Getting a Visa (K-1)...
Settlement Deadline in Lawsuit Addressing a One-Year Filing Deadline for Asylum Applications
By Karolina Walters, Immigration Impact Immigration law requires that asylum seekers file applications for asylum within one year of last entering the United States. Filing after one year can be the s...
Taking the Next Steps with an Asylum Denial
By Janet Howard For those subjected to persecution in their native land, there is hope for you. The United States’ asylum process provides protections for those who fear persecution on religious or ...
The US Response to Ukraine Shows we Have the Capacity for Humanitarian Relief
By Rebekah Wolf, Immigration Impact At the beginning of March 2022, as millions of Ukrainians were being displaced by Russian invasion, the U.S. government announced a series of policy changes to assi...
Moving Past Politics: How States are Leading on Immigrant and Refugee Inclusion
02-03-2022 Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico – A group of migrants from South America crossed the Rio Bravo border between Mexico and the United States to request asylum. (Shutterstock) By Rich Andre, Immi...