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Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Afghan Soldier Abdul Wasi Safi, Once Detained at Gorder, Granted Asylum
Allison P. Erikson, Military Times, Sept. 12, 2023 "Nearly a year after former Afghan intelligence officer Abdul Wasi Safi was detained at the border between the U.S. and Mexico in Texas, the Justice Department has granted him asylum to live with...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Bogus "Red Notice" Keeps Asylee in ICE Prison for Six Years
Interpol permanently deleted the bogus Red Notice. An Immigration Judge granted her asylum...twice. ICE still has her locked up. The habeas petition is here . The ACLU media release is here . Wesley Muller's Louisiana Illuminator article is here...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Feds reach settlement to expedite asylum decisions for 20,000 Afghan allies living in US
Rafael Carranza, Arizona Republic, Sept. 8, 2023 "The U.S. government has reached a class-action settlement to speed up the asylum process for nearly 20,000 Afghans evacuated to the United States two years ago and who have been waiting for months...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Migrants Desperate for Jobs Trapped in Asylum Maze
Julia Preston, The Marshall Project, Sept. 8, 2023 "In the early 1990s, asylum seekers could receive work authorization as soon as they filed their claims. Fraudulent claims surged as migrants, often prompted by unscrupulous attorneys, filed for...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: Only Congress Can Address Work Permit Delay for Asylum Applicants
Tim Balk, NY Daily News, Aug. 31, 2023 "Mayor Adams on Thursday urged the federal government to “stand up” and expedite work authorizations for asylum seekers pouring into New York , continuing calls that he began a year ago as relations...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: States, Feds Need Better Coordination on Migrant Matters
Joshua Solomon, Times Union, Aug. 27, 2023 "[M]igrants are falling behind in the process of seeking asylum to gain working papers, despite elected leaders repeatedly highlighting the need for that authorization to fill well-documented labor shortages...
Daniel M. Kowalski
8 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: States, Feds Need Better Action Plan for Welcoming Migrants
Crystal Bermudez, WENY, Aug. 17, 2023 " Nearly 100,000 migrants have arrived in New York City since the Spring of 2022. While asylum seekers are granted permission to come to the U.S. to await their hearings, new numbers show the concrete jungle...
Daniel M. Kowalski
9 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
The White House told Russians to flee here instead of fighting Ukraine. Then the U.S. tried to deport them.
Hamed Aleaziz, Tracy Wilkinson, Hannah Levintova, Los Angeles Times, Aug. 17, 2023 "Numerous Russians attempting to escape conscription onto the Ukrainian battlefield have made perilous journeys to the United States, trusting in the Biden administration’s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
9 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Lawsuit Challenges CBP One Turnback Policy
AIC, July 27, 2023 " This lawsuit challenges the federal government’s border-wide policy and practice of turning back asylum seekers without a CBP One appointment at ports of entry (POEs) along the southern border, denying them access to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
9 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Facing an Impossible Choice: The Asylum Ban and CBP One
NIP Staff Attorney Ann Garcia writes: "The National Immigration Project and Together & Free jointly released a report on the experiences of asylum seekers in Matamoros and Reynosa two months into the Biden administration's Asylum Ban. Our...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Biden's Asylum Bar
Hon. Jeffrey S. Chase, July 5, 2023 "I’m sure many of you remember a childhood game called “Mother, May I?” An authority figure would say, “Jeff, take two giant steps forward!” But before doing so, the player would...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ABA Voices Concerns Over Biden Asylum Rule
ABA, June 26, 2023 "Dear Secretary Mayorkas: I write on behalf of the American Bar Association (ABA) to express our serious concerns regarding the implementation of the “Circumventing Lawful Pathways” rule (CLP rule) now governing the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Lawsuit Targets Changes to Expedited Removal Rules
ACLU, June 23, 2023 "The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of the District of Columbia, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, and National Immigrant Justice Center today sued the Biden administration over its sweeping asylum ban on behalf...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Glitches in the Digitization of Asylum: How CBP One Turns Migrants’ Smartphones into Mobile Borders
Austin Kocher, Ph.D., June 20, 2023 "As the emerging literature on migration studies has demonstrated, migrants who are seeking asylum around the world are increasingly finding that the process is mediated by a variety of new technologies. While...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: Most Migrants to NYC Won't Win Asylum
Matthew Chayes, Newsday, June 19, 2023 "Most asylum-seeking migrants who have been arriving in cities like New York — some of whom the mayor wants to relocate to Long Island and beyond — aren’t likely to be allowed to stay legally...
Daniel M. Kowalski
11 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Asylum After Title 42
Narintohn Luangrath, Julia Englebert, and Carson Turner, The Regulatory Review, June 10, 2023 "In this week’s Saturday Seminar, scholars assess the impacts of Title 42 on vulnerable migrants and make predictions about the longevity of the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
11 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Understanding the End of Title 42
In this one-hour webinar, four experts explain what will happen next at the border. Essential viewing! Watch the recording here .
Daniel M. Kowalski
11 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
U.S. Border Asylum Policy Enters New Territory Post-Title 42
Muzaffar Chishti, Kathleen Bush-Joseph, MPI, May 25, 2023 "U.S. border enforcement finds itself in an uncertain new era now that the pandemic-era Title 42 border expulsions policy has been lifted. The chaos predicted to occur in the days after...
Daniel M. Kowalski
11 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Asylum Ban FAQ
NIPNLG, May 2023 "This FAQ is a preliminary analysis of the May 16, 2023 Asylum Ban rule. We will update the FAQ as more information becomes available. ... We will update this document and repost at the same link in the coming days."
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Groups Sue Biden Over Asylum Rule
ACLU, May 11, 2023 "The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Northern California, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, and National Immigrant Justice Center filed a legal challenge today to the Biden administration’s new asylum ban. The...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Groups Decry Biden Asylum Rule
AILA, May 10, 2023 - Biden Administration’s Asylum Transit Ban Will Undermine U.S. Humanitarian Law and Harm Vulnerable Asylum Seekers "The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) renews its opposition to the Biden Administration’s harmful...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Experts: Biden Puts Future of Asylum in Peril
Jacob Hamburger, Stephen W. Yale-Loehr, Slate, May 9, 2023 "In March 2020, the Trump administration invoked its authority under Title 42 of the U.S. Code, a public health law, to close the southwest border to virtually anyone crossing in from Mexico...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: Biden's Proposed Asylum Rules Would Limit Protection "In Major Ways"
Sam Ribakoff, CNS, May 5, 2023 "The notice of proposed rulemaking are the Biden administration, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Justice’s proposals for immigration and asylum regulations that will replace Title 42. The proposed...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Beyond A Border Solution: How to Build a Humanitarian Protection System That Won’t Break
AIC, May 3, 2023 "For generations, the United States has been a place of safe haven for people seeking freedom and safety. In 1980, Congress passed the Refugee Act, codifying basic refugee protections into law and enshrining a global commitment...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Afghan People Seeking Asylum File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Government Adjudication Delays
NIJC, Apr. 20, 2023 " Kirkland & Ellis LLP and NIJC represent class action of people facing prolonged waits for permanent immigration protection following 2021 evacuation from Afghanistan Afghan people seeking asylum are suing the U.S. government...
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