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September 23, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.

Facing Fear, Finding Strength: Confronting the Shadow of Deportation with Dignity and Hope

Undocumented immigrants and their families often live with a shadow that darkens the brightest of days: the fear of deportation. It’s not merely a legal concern—it’s a deeply human strug...

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Breaking Free: How VAWA Empowers Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Abuse to Reclaim Their Lives

In the quiet corners of homes across America, countless immigrant women endure unspeakable abuse—trapped not only by the pain inflicted by their spouses but also by the fear of losing their legal st...

September 23, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BrooklynLaw, #ChildProtection, #ChildrensRights, #FamilyCourt, #FigerouxAndAssociates, #GreenCard, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantChildren, #ImmigrantJustice, #ImmigrationHelp, #ImmigrationLaw, #LegalAid, #LegalSupport, #ProtectChildren, #SIJS, #SpecialImmigrantJuvenileStatus, #UndocumentedYouth, #UVisa, asylum, TPS, USCIS

Left Behind, Not Forgotten: A Path to Legalization for Abandoned Immigrant Minors

Across the United States, countless immigrant children live in fear and uncertainty—not because of something they’ve done, but because they have been left behind. Abandoned by parents or caregiver...

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USCIS Unveils First Changes to Naturalization Test in Multi-Step Overhaul of American Citizenship Standards

Changes to naturalization civics test better assess applicants’ knowledge of U.S. history and government WASHINGTON: On September 17, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services posted a Feder...

September 23, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.

New USCIS ‘Special Agents’ Will Be Given the Power to Arrest, Use Deadly Force Against Immigrants

Editorial credit: Walter Cicchetti / Shutterstock.com On September 5, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency established by Congress to adjudicate immigration applications, made...

September 2, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AttorneyGeneral, #CivilRights, #CommunitySafety, #CourtAccess, #DueProcess, #EndCourthouseArrests, #EqualJustice, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationJustice, #JusticeForAll, #LetitiaJames, #NoICEinCourts, #ProtectImmigrants, #StopICE

Attorney General James Files Brief Opposing ICE Courthouse Arrests

Editorial credit: Steve Edreff / Shutterstock.com NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today took action to stop U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) alarming practice of...

August 29, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AmericanDemocracy, #CitizenshipRevocation, #CivilLiberties, #CivilRights, #ConstitutionalRights, #DemocracyAtRisk, #Denaturalization, #DOJPolicy, #DueProcess, #FourteenthAmendment, #HumanRights, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationNews, #ImmigrationPolicy, #LegalJustice, #NationalSecurity, #RuleOfLaw, #Statelessness, #USCitizenship

Denaturalization and the Administration’s Targeting of U.S. Citizens

In July 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) elevated denaturalization to a top enforcement priority, marking a dramatic shift in how the federal government approaches U.S. citizenship. While the Imm...

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USCIS to Consider Anti-Americanism in Immigrant Benefit Requests

Editorial credit: Evgenia Parajanian / Shutterstock.com WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding the factors that officers con...

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White House Plans Major Shift in Refugee Priorities

By: Mary Campbell The White House is reportedly preparing to cap the U.S. refugee admissions at 40,000 for fiscal year 2026, with a striking three‑quarters of these slots—approximately 30,000 plac...

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U.S. Citizenship Applicants Face Heightened ‘Good Moral Character’ Scrutiny

By: Mary Campbell U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially intensified its evaluation of the ‘good moral character’ (GMC) standard for lawful permanent residents ap...

Facing Fear, Finding Strength: Confronting the Shadow of Deportation with Dignity and Hope

Breaking Free: How VAWA Empowers Immigrant Survivors of Domestic Abuse to Reclaim Their Lives

Left Behind, Not Forgotten: A Path to Legalization for Abandoned Immigrant Minors

USCIS Unveils First Changes to Naturalization Test in Multi-Step Overhaul of American Citizenship Standards

New USCIS ‘Special Agents’ Will Be Given the Power to Arrest, Use Deadly Force Against Immigrants

Attorney General James Files Brief Opposing ICE Courthouse Arrests

Denaturalization and the Administration’s Targeting of U.S. Citizens

USCIS to Consider Anti-Americanism in Immigrant Benefit Requests

White House Plans Major Shift in Refugee Priorities

U.S. Citizenship Applicants Face Heightened ‘Good Moral Character’ Scrutiny

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