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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Rubber Stamps, Eliminating Master Calendar Hearings...How Low Can EOIR Go?
Oct. 15, 2021 - FOIA Sensei Matthew Hoppock blows the lid off this story. How will EOIR respond? Will litigation ensue? Will the MSM dig deeper? Please read the whole thing, and stay tuned! EOIR Headquarters Using Rubber Signature Stamps to Make Orders...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
FOIA Sensei Matthew Hoppock Scores Again!
Matthew Hoppock, Oct. 12, 2021 Here Are the BIA Chairman’s Memos From 2004 to 2018 Obtained Through FOIA "For the last four years, we’ve been using the Freedom of Information Act to request records describing the policies and procedures...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Groups Sue Feds Demanding MPP Transparency
Business Wire, Oct. 4, 2021 "The Galveston-Houston Immigrant Representation Project (GHIRP ), YMCA of Greater Houston, International Services (YMCA) , and Justice Action Center (JAC) , represented by Bracewell LLP, filed on Friday, October 1st...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
FOIA Results – EOIR’s “Guidance and Publications” Site
Matthew Hoppock, Sept. 13, 2021 "In January 2019 we submitted a FOIA request asking for the contents of the EOIR ‘s “ Guidance and Publications” intranet site . The site is part of the EOIR’s intranet, which is accessible...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
EOIR Launches FOIA Public Access Link
EOIR, Aug. 25, 2021 "The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) has launched its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Public Access Link (PAL), a new online portal that streamlines records requests for parties with business before the agency...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Judge Hauls Officials Into Court After ICE Refuses to Comply With Court Order
TRAC, Aug. 5, 2021 " In an unusual move, U.S. District Court Judge Amit P. Mehta, a federal judge for the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., rebuked Immigration and Customs Enforcement for “thumbing its nose” at the court in a...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Free Immigration FOIA Zoom by ABA, June 16, 2021
ABA "Government Information & Right to Privacy Committee Presents FOIA Challenges in Immigration Wednesday, June 16, 2021, 12:00-1:30 pm ET Participants: -Emily Creighton; Legal Director, Transparency; American Immigration Council -Claudia...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Documents Show Trump Officials Used Secret Terrorism Unit to Question Lawyers at the Border
Dara Lind, May 14, 2021 "Taylor Levy couldn’t understand why she’d been held for hours by Customs and Border Protection officials when crossing back into El Paso, Texas, after getting dinner with friends in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, in...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
One Man's Quest to Unseal John Tanton's Papers
Isabela Dias, Mother Jones, Mar. 30, 2021 "Ahmad first filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the University of Michigan on December 14, 2016, in order to gain access to the Tanton papers. ... On May 8, 2017, the University of Michigan...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Major FOIA Victory at CA2: NYLAG v. BIA
NYLAG v. BIA "Plaintiff-Appellant New York Legal Assistance Group (“NYLAG”) seeks access to non-precedential “unpublished opinions” issued by Defendant-Appellee the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) in immigration...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Mich. FOIA Lawsuit Seeks Tanton Records
Martin Slagter, Michigan Live, Dec. 29, 2020 "The Michigan Supreme Court will hear arguments next week over whether sealed off records of an anti-immigration activist that are housed at the University of Michigan are considered public record. The...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Massive Class Action FOIA Victory: Nightingale v. USCIS
NWIRP, Dec. 17, 2020 "Judge William H. Orrick today, granted summary judgment in favor of two nationwide classes suing the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
CBP Broke the Law, Then Lied About It
NWIRP, Nov. 17, 2020 EMAILS SHOW CBP DETAINED HUNDREDS OF IRANIANS FOR HOURS PURSUANT TO UNLAWFUL DIRECTIVE Media Contacts: Matt Adams, NWIRP Legal Director – (206) 957-8611, matt@nwirp.org Imraan Siddiqi, CAIR-WA Executive Director –...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Lawsuit Seeks to Uncover Secretive Expansion of Judicial Black Sites for Immigration Cases
AILA, AIC, Oct. 30, 2020 "Immigration groups filed a lawsuit today in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR)—which oversees immigration courts—and the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ICE Officials Knew Dollar/Day Wages Lacked Congressional Authorization
Jacqueline Stevens, June 22, 2020 E-mail ICE Fought to Keep Secret for Six Years May Clinch Minimum Wage Claims against Private Prisons "For the last ten years I've been conducting research on the history and legality of Immigration and Customs...
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