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September 22, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
TPS for Afghanistan Extended, Redesignated
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September 20, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
Surprise Visits to Immigration Jails Reveal Problems
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August 28, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
OFLC Announces a Reminder to Filers of Form ETA-9142B to Submit...
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September 08, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
Bogus "Red Notice" Keeps Asylee in ICE Prison for Six...
Inside News
August 24, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
CA3 on CAT, Procedural Failures, Not Following Instructions:...
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September 11, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
Digital Visa Authorization (DVA) Proof of Concept
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August 24, 2023 - by Daniel M. Kowalski
Practice Alert: Overview of Pugin v. Garland

Current Outside News

Expert: Work Permits Key for Venezuelan Migrants in NY

Jon Campbell, Gothamist, Sept. 22, 2023 "Federal, state and city officials say they’re committed to identifying Venezuelan migrants in New York City who are now eligible for Temporary Protected...

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The Positive Economic Contributions of Immigrants in the U.S...

AIC, Sept. 20, 2023 "Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, our Policy Director, testified before Congress to explain the positive economic contributions of immigrants in the U.S. and the ongoing challenge that...

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Expert: Biden Should Expand Parole

Hillary Chura, CSM, Sept. 20, 2023 "What the president could do is issue an executive action that extends parole to more nationalities, says Stephen Yale-Loehr , an immigration law professor at...

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An Expert Explains DACA

The Hon. Dana Leigh Marks recaps the status of DACA.

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Informing Voters About Immigration Policy Fosters Pro-immigration...

Alexander Kustov, Michelangelo Landgrave, Sept. 6, 2023 "The US public significantly lacks knowledge about immigration. While various attempts to correct misperceptions have generally failed to...

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Surprise Visits to Immigration Jails Reveal Problems

Rae Ann Varona, Law360, Sept. 20, 2023 "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog revealed problems it found from surprise inspections at migrant holding facilities, citing...

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Proposed Immigration Court Rule a "Crucial Sea Change&q...

Hon. Dana Marks, Sept. 14, 2023 "The just published proposed regulation is a big deal."

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Immigration Court Backlog Grows: TRAC Report

TRAC, Sept. 20, 2023 "August 2023 saw a record number of new deportation cases arrive at the Immigration Court. A total of 180,065 new Notices to Appear (NTAs) arrived during August. This is a jump...

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The Optimism of Newcomers

Gustavo Arellano, Sept. 17, 2023 "When my editor first told me that a nationwide L.A. Times/KFF poll found that immigrants are more optimistic about life in the United States than native-born Americans...

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Musk, SpaceX Push Back Against DOJ OCAHO Complaint

On Aug. 23, 2023 the Justice Department filed a complaint with OCAHO alleging that Elon Musk's SpaceX discriminated against asylees and refugees in its hiring processes. In response, SpaceX filed...

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Current Inside News

TPS for Afghanistan Extended, Redesignated

TPS for Afghanistan Extended, Redesignated

This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 09/25/2023 - "Through this notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security...

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DOJ Secures Agreement with UPS to Resolve Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination Claims

DOJ Secures Agreement with UPS to Resolve Immigration-Related...

DOJ, Sept. 21, 2023 "The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a settlement agreement with United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS). The settlement resolves the department’s determination...

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TPS for Venezuela Extended, Redesignated

TPS for Venezuela Extended, Redesignated

DHS, Sept. 20, 2023 "Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the extension and redesignation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, due to...

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H-2 Visas: Proposed Rule

H-2 Visas: Proposed Rule

This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 09/20/2023 "The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to amend its regulations affecting temporary agricultural (H...

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Cyrus Mehta: Advance the Dates for Filing!

Cyrus Mehta: Advance the Dates for Filing!

Cyrus Mehta, Sept. 17, 2023 "The October 2023 Visa Bulletin was disappointing. There was some expectation that the Administration would radically advance the Dates for Filing so that many more could...

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EOIR Stakeholder WebEx Sept. 21, 2023

EOIR Stakeholder WebEx Sept. 21, 2023

EOIR "EOIR to Host National Stakeholder Meeting for Law School Immigration Clinics SUMMARY: The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) invites faculty, staff, and students from law school...

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Visa Bulletin for October 2023

Visa Bulletin for October 2023

Visa Bulletin for October 2023

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Practice Advisory: Advocating for Prosecutorial Discretion Under the Biden Administration’s Prosecutorial Discretion Guidance

Practice Advisory: Advocating for Prosecutorial Discretion Under...

NIPNLG, Sept. 15, 2023 "This practice advisory describes the Biden administration’s current prosecutorial discretion policy in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision and provides tips...

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H-2A Visa News (Sept. 15, 2023)

H-2A Visa News (Sept. 15, 2023)

Here is the 83-page Proposed Rule. Here is the DOL media release. Here is the DOL FAQ.

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CA3 on PSG: Avila v. Atty. Gen.

CA3 on PSG: Avila v. Atty. Gen.

Avila v. Atty. Gen. "Avila argues that the BIA failed to consider whether Avila’s particular social group (PSG) was cognizable in light of the specific country conditions in Honduras. We agree...

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