5,000 Asylum Seekers Lose Work Authorization After Being Charged with Particularly Serious Crime
U.S. asylum adjudicators are strictly applying criminal history bars, such as 'particularly serious crimes,' which can permanently block…
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Supreme Court Upholds Substantial-Evidence Standard for Immigration Board Reviews
The Supreme Court ruled that appeals courts must defer to BIA factual findings in asylum cases, narrowing the…
Supreme Court to Decide Deference Standard for Immigration Judges in Asylum Cases
The Supreme Court considers if 'persecution' in asylum cases is a factual or legal finding, a decision that…
Supreme Court Upholds Substantial-Evidence Standard in Urias-Orellana V. Bondi
The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed a Salvadoran family's deportation, ruling that federal appeals courts must defer to BIA…
Netherlands Halts Forced Returns to Iran Amid Unrest
The Netherlands halts forced returns to Iran in practice while advancing strict new asylum laws and extending border…
Denmark Tightens Work Permits With Higher Salary Thresholds for 2026
Denmark's citizenship rules remain unchanged despite rumors; 2026 updates focus on tighter work permits, higher salaries, and stricter…
Uscis Moves to Denaturalize Philippe Bien-Aime in Immigration Review
The DOJ has sued to strip former North Miami Mayor Philippe Bien-Aime of his U.S. citizenship, alleging decades…
Latvia’s Golden Visa Lets Investors Gain EU Residency with Bank Deposit
Latvia offers a 5-year residency permit via a €280,000 bank deposit, providing Schengen access and a stable path…
Algeria Enforces Law No. 26-01 on Citizenship Revocation, Official Gazette
Algeria's Law No. 26-01 enables revoking citizenship from native-born and naturalized citizens for 'hostile' acts, impacting diaspora travel…