Claire Fahy, New York Times, Jan. 22, 2024 "A Bronx lawyer and his son were arrested on Monday and charged with orchestrating a seven-year immigration scheme that defrauded hundreds of immigrants and caused some of them to be deported, federal prosecutors...
Ruiz v. Atty. Gen. "The Court sua sponte VACATES its prior opinion, published at 67 F.4th 1321 (11th Cir. 2023), and substitutes the following in its place. ... Esmelda Ruiz, a native and citizen of Peru, appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals’ determination...
USCIS, Apr. 11, 2023 "U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to provide guidance on mailing address and case handling procedures for persons protected under 8 U.S.C. 1367. Persons eligible...
NIPNLG, Mar. 2023 "This practice advisory introduces and provides an overview of the eligibility requirements for VAWA cancellation. ... Publication of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers...
DOJ, Mar. 16, 2022 "Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco, and Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta today applauded the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). VAWA was reauthorized as part of the...
"USCIS invites you to a webinar on Thursday, July 16, 2015, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. (Eastern) on T and U visas and the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) . This webinar is intended for community-based organizations, social service agencies and advocates. ...
Immigration Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes Wednesday, October 15, 2014 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Eastern) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites you to participate in a webinar training session on Wednesday...
"U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites interested members of the law enforcement community to participate in a webinar training session on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss the various relief...
E-Mail: From: CISOmbudsman.PublicAffairs [mailto:CISOmbudsman.PublicAffairs@hq.dhs.gov] Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2014 1:17 PM To: CISOmbudsman.PublicAffairs Subject: DHS CCVAW Invitation for Webinar: ICE's Efforts to Combat Violence Against Women Please...
"Where is the outrage over VAWA? With Republicans claiming to have heard and now to understand the increasingly pro-female and pro-immigrant voices of the new electorate, the VAWA debacle suggests that the GOP is still clueless. Are the "innocent victims"...
"Lamar Smith—who seems to be the House of Representatives’ self-appointed immigration fraud watchdog—claims that “there are no safeguards in place to prevent fraud or to prevent an immigrant from fabricating tales,” but that simply is untrue. The United...
"The political climate in Congress is so noxious these days that even a law that originally passed with overwhelming bipartisan support because it provided much-needed help to abused women is now a partisan issue. That's shameful. Republicans ...
" 'This will get people killed,' my colleague and I agreed while we reviewed the “Immigration Provisions” of HR 4970, the bill introduced in the House in April, ostensibly to “reauthorize” the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) originally promulgated...
ICE, Mar. 16, 2022 - Implementation of Section 1367 Protections for Noncitizen Victims of Crime "This Directive establishes U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) policy for the identification and disclosure of information protected by 8 U.S.C....
USCIS, Feb. 10, 2022 "...Through this publication, USCIS will begin to address some of the VAWA self-petition-related concerns that were raised in feedback received in stakeholder engagements. Further, this publication builds the framework for VAWA self...