By Laura Caron and Erwin R. Tiongson, The Conversation Banks and aid agencies have been warning of a pandemic-related plunge in the amount of money sent by migrants to family back home who rely on...
City Bar Report Highlights Threats to Independence of Immigration Court System — Calls for Creation of Independent Article I Court
By NYCBar The New York City Bar Association has released a report on recent immigration policy changes “to highlight its concerns about their impact on the independence of the immigration court sy...
Green Card Slavery & Hope for the Future
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Intimate partner violence is especially horrible for immigrants who depend on their spouses for immigration benefits. We call it Green Card Slavery. Thank...
Federal Judge Rules Against USCIS Fee Increases, Freezing Them In Their Tracks
U.S. District Judge Jeffrey White agrees with GAO that DHS acting secretary was appointed illegally, therefore ruling his proposals invalid. LOS ANGELES — The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rig...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Noncitizens and Across the U.S. Immigration System
Editorial photo of a lone vehicle and otherwise empty lanes of traffic approaching the crossing of the US/Canadian border into the US, during Covid-19 border shutdown – Blaine, WA/USA-March 20, ...
ICE whistleblower: Nurse alleges ‘hysterectomies on immigrant women in US’
Advocacy groups have filed a complaint against a migrant detention centre in the US, alleging medical neglect and a lack of virus safety measures. The complaint condemns the practices and conditions a...
How to Get a Green Card
Having a Green Card (officially known as a Permanent Resident Card allows you to live and work permanently in the United States. The steps you must take to apply for a Green Card will vary depending o...
“Untouchable” Arleigh Louison Continues Immigration Fraud Business While His Victims Face Deportation Proceedings
Original article by Elias G. Updated by Marilyn Silverman for Workers’ World Today. The publication spoke with Brian Figeroux, Esq., of the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates on his popular radio...
DiNapoli: Jackson Heights Economy Energized By Immigrants and Small Businesses
New York City, USA – June 10, 2017: Indian man wearing turban in Jackson Heights, Queens The Jackson Heights area is one of New York City’s most diverse communities with one of the highest con...
Why a Safe Third Country Agreement with Guatemala is Unsafe and Unworkable
The Trump administration signed an agreement with Guatemala last Friday that appears to allow the U.S. government to send certain asylum applicants to Guatemala, forcing them to seek asylum there....