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Asylum Seekers Arrested at Oregon Courthouse Fuel Immigrant Fear
O-J-M’s arrest by ICE outside Portland court, followed by transfer despite a judge’s order, highlights sanctuary law limits in Oregon.…
Senate Lowers Asylum Fee to $100, Removes $1,000 Fee from GOP Tax Bill
The Senate reduced proposed asylum fees to $100, while House and Senate tax bills diverge on SALT deductions and child…
McFarland Asylum Seeker Calls Release from ICE a ‘Miracle from God’
Asylum seeker Miguel Jerez Robles was detained for nearly a month at Northwest ICE Processing Center after a Miami court…
Oregon Asylum Seeker Detained Amid Surge in Iranian Arrests After U.S. Airstrikes
ICE detained 12 Iranians nationwide after U.S. airstrikes in June 2025, focusing on perceived security threats. Advocacy groups warn these…
Tajik Asylum Seeker Wins UK Appeal Over Forced Beard Shaving Fear
The UK tribunal’s June 2025 decision allows a Tajik asylum seeker to stay due to forced beard shaving risk, recognized…
Afghan Asylum Seeker Stabs Two Police Officers in Germany
Violent attacks by Afghan asylum seekers in Germany, including the June 2025 Wangen stabbing, have heightened concerns over public safety…
USCIS Revises Rules on Validity of Refugee and Asylee Marriages
Starting March 3, 2025, USCIS mandates documented, legally valid refugee marriages for immigration benefits. Informal marriages are excluded. The retroactive…
High Court Defers Judgment in Athlone Asylum Centre Legal Dispute
The Athlone asylum centre legal dispute involves councillors contesting planning and environmental approvals. The High Court deferred judgment until draft…