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New Immigration Policy Aims for Indefinite Detention of Families

Article: New Immigration Policy Aims for Indefinite Detention of Families

The Trump administration is seeking to supersede the Flores agreement, a court settlement stemming from a Supreme Court case that limits the length of time the federal government can detain migrant children at 20 days.

New Public Charge Policy Officially Announced

Article: New Public Charge Policy Officially Announced

In a widely expected move, the Trump administration has announced a change to immigration regulations that would change the definition of a 'public charge' to include common public benefits, such as food stamps or Medicaid.

New Ruling Could Limit Asylum Claims

Article: New Ruling Could Limit Asylum Claims

A new rule from the U.S. Attorney General's office would make it more difficult for members of families targeted by gang violence to receive asylum in the United States. 

Threat of ICE Raids Linger

Article: Threat of ICE Raids Linger

For immigrants who feel that they are being targeted for a mass raid, knowing your rights can be the most powerful defense against detention.

What If Your EB-1 Application is Rejected?

Article: What If Your EB-1 Application is Rejected?

Due to an increased number of EB-1 immigrant applications from around the world, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services guidelines have become more stringent.

New DREAM Act Passed in House, Ignored in Senate

Article: New DREAM Act Passed in House, Ignored in Senate

The United States House of Representatives passed the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019, an updated version of the DREAM act, last Tuesday. 

Presidential Candidate Releases Immigration Plan

Article: Presidential Candidate Releases Immigration Plan

Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke, a former congressman from Texas, has released a comprehensive immigration plan that would provide a pathway to citizenship for about 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States.

Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges

Article: Asylum Seekers Face New Challenges

People seeking asylum in the United States, especially those from Central America, face new challenges after policy guidelines from the Trump administration and a court ruling were announced this week.