Honduran women fleeing poverty and gang violence in the second caravan to the U.S. walk to a truck at dawn to ride to their next stop. (Shutterstock) By Diana García, Arizona Republic | La Voz, AZ Ce...
Changing Cut Off Dates Leave India EB-3 Applicants in an Immigration Limbo
By Leslie Dellon, Immigration Impact Annual limits on immigrant visa numbers, combined with processing delays and wasted numbers, mean even longer waits for people to become U.S. permanent residents. ...
Green Card: EB-3 for Nurses & Physical Therapists
The Green Card or Resident Alien Card or Form I-551, is the permanent work and residence permit for foreign nationals who reside legally in the U.S. What are the basic requirements? Employment-based i...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 150
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 150 (Highlights) Green Card: EB-3 for Nurses & Physical Therapists Why Noncitizens Should be Allowed to Vote on Election Day Type 2 Diabetes: More Than One Typ...
ICE Makes It Impossible for Immigrants in Detention to Contact Lawyers
By Emma Winger “Ben G.” is a 35-year-old veterinarian from Nicaragua who fled to the United States after he was beaten and tortured by police. When he crossed the border into the United States, he...
DHS Issues New Memo Restricting Enforcement Activities in ‘Protected Areas’
By Rebekah Wolf, Immigration Impact The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued “Guidelines for Enforcement Actions in or Near Protected Areas”—a new memo that provides a framework for when...
The impact of DACA: Nine Years After Implementation
Few dozens of DACA recipients rally on Foley Square demanding citizenship now for all undocumented immigrants. – New York, NY – August 17, 2021 (Shutterstock) By FWD Many Dreamers’ mos...
Class Action Settlement Gives Second Chance to Qualifying US Employers for H-1B Petition Approval
By Leslie Dellon, Immigration Impact A recent class action settlement is expected to result in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) approving more market research analyst H-1B petitions. ...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 149
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 149 (Highlights) Bill Protecting Immigrants from Blackmail Becomes Law in NY Biden Administration Halts Mass Worksite Raids By ICE Signs It May Be Time to Escape an...
ICE Fails to Provide Basic Oversight of Solitary Confinement and Unlawfully Destroys Records
By Emily Creighton, Immigration Impact U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been known to improperly subject individuals in its custody to solitary confinement and has destroyed solitary...