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Immigration Detainee Ends Alligator Alcatraz Suit, Plans U.S. Departure

The federal challenge to Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention site was dismissed on January 13, 2026. The plaintiff's move to Chile…

UN Demands Independent Probe of Killing by US Immigration Officer

A fatal ICE shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis has led to a UN demand for an independent investigation…

Over 6,600 Ukrainians Granted Residence Rights in Moldova

Moldova is extending temporary protection for Ukrainians through early 2027. This status simplifies residency, allowing displaced families to work and…

ACLU Hawai‘i Launches Immigration Justice Campaign Ahead of 2026 Session

Hawai‘i advocates have launched a legislative push for 'state veils' to shield immigrants from unnecessary federal enforcement. The campaign focuses…

US Pauses Immigration Applications for 39 Countries and the Palestinian Authority

A new USCIS adjudication pause effective January 2026 freezes decisions on work permits (I-765) and green cards (I-485) for specific…

US Tightens B1/B2 Visa Rules for 38 Countries, Bangladesh and Nepal Included

A new U.S. policy effective January 21, 2026, requires B1/B2 visa applicants from 38 countries to post refundable bonds of…

Minnesota Sues Administration to Block Surge of Federal Immigration Agents

Minnesota has sued the federal government to block 'Operation Metro Surge,' an enforcement push involving 2,000 agents. While DHS claims…

Renouncing U.S. Citizenship in Czechia: High Fees, Long Delays Ahead

For Americans in Czechia, giving up citizenship at the Prague Embassy requires a $2,350 non-refundable fee and a formal oath.…