Axworthy urges Canada to withdraw from the U.S. refugee pact
Lloyd Axworthy urged Canada to exit the Safe Third Country Agreement in 2025, citing U.S. detention and deportation…
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U.S. Designates Erdoğan Ally Turkish Hizbullah for Immigration Controls
In November 2025 the U.S. added Turkish Hizbullah to the TEL, allowing visa denials and deportations based on…
Oregon’s Unauthorized Immigrant Population About 155K, Slowing Growth
Oregon had an estimated 155,000 unauthorized immigrants in mid-2023, a figure unchanged since 2021 and below 2007 levels.…
MAGA ramps up pushback against Trump’s 2025 immigration agenda
MAGA leaders opposed Trump’s 2025 immigration agenda, which promotes nationwide expedited removals, stronger border and interior enforcement, and…
MPI Reforms to Break Dysfunction in U.S. Immigration Courts
MPI finds immigration courts strained by a backlog over 3 million and roughly 700 judges. It recommends reallocating…
Connecticut and 19 States Challenge Trump’s Flawed Deportation Policy
Connecticut joined a 19‑state amicus brief in April 2025 challenging an 'Ideological Deportation Policy' that reportedly revoked over…
Is CBP Back to Normal After the Shutdown? Latest Status
During the 2025 shutdown, CBP maintained officers and essential inspections at major ports, preserving trade and travel. Administrative…
How the 2025 Shutdown Delayed Non-Detained Immigration Court Hearings
EOIR funding lapses during the 2025 shutdown paused non-detained immigration hearings, slowed decisions for detained cases, and worsened…
Harvard AAUP Seeks Nationwide Free Speech for International Students
A federal judge ruled that lawfully present noncitizens receive full First Amendment protections. The 161-page nationwide decision, prompted…