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International Students and the Blur of Free Speech in United States
Lawfully present F-1 and J-1 students have First Amendment protections, but recent enforcement actions and Executive Order 14188 increased risks.…
Canada visa: Indian visitor wait 117 days; work permits 11 weeks
IRCC reports visitor visa processing from India at 117 days (80% measure) and outside-Canada work permits around 105 days. Extended…
New York Asylum Rates Fall After Trump-Fired Judges
New York’s asylum approvals have declined significantly after recent removals of immigration judges, dropping local rates from 83.5% to 55.6%.…
Tracking ICE Arrests in Minnesota Remains Elusive Publicly
Federal immigration agents detained a 20-year-old U.S. citizen, prompting Minneapolis leaders to demand DHS explain tactics and provide local arrest…
Louisville Immigrants May Face Uncertain Oath Ceremonies Amid Pause
USCIS paused naturalization adjudications for applicants from 19 high-risk countries under a December 2, 2025 memo, halting interviews and oath…
D.C. Circuit blocks release amid ruling on expedited removal expansion
On Nov. 23, 2025 the D.C. Circuit largely preserved a nationwide injunction blocking the January 2025 expansion of expedited deportations,…
Holland College Chief: Study Permits Are ‘No Good’ Without Students
Holland College reported international enrollment fell 47% in 2025 and could drop another 300 students in 2026/27, triggering program suspensions,…
Canada Grants 14-Day Work Permits for Nominated Physicians to Start Work
Canada launched a 14-day work-permit lane for provincially nominated, licensed, practice-ready doctors with job offers, plus a new Express Entry…