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No Federal Stay Cap for F, J, I Visas Yet, 2025 Update
From August 20, 2025, Malawi and Zambia B-1/B-2 visitors get single-entry three-month visas with 30-day stays and refundable bonds ($5k–$15k);…
DOJ loosens criteria to replenish ranks of temporary immigration judges
EOIR’s Aug 27, 2025 rule allows any licensed attorney to be a temporary immigration judge to address a backlog over…
Standing in Solidarity: Wear It Purple Day at ASRC Raises LGBTQIA+ Awareness
ASRC’s Wear It Purple Day 2025 highlighted challenges facing LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers and promoted trauma‑informed supports. System reform via the…
Canada Issues 55,820 PR Invitations in 2025 Amid Anticipated Express Entry Draws
As of August 6, 2025, Canada issued 49,628 Express Entry ITAs, with an August 6 PNP draw issuing 225 ITAs…
DHS Proposes Ending ‘Duration of Status’ for Students, Capping Stays
DHS proposed replacing D/S for F and J visas with fixed admissions up to four years and a 30-day grace…
No public case reported: Cameroon asylum landscape in South Africa
Cameroon’s conflict has driven asylum seekers to South Africa, where prompt registration at a Refugee Reception Office (ideally within five…
Mother Pleads for Help as Korean‑Born Green Card Holder Detained
PhD student and green card holder Tae Heung "Will" Kim has been detained at SFO since July 21, 2025; advocates…
Moderate European Parties Reaping Political Costs Over Immigration Policies
Far-right advances in 2024–2025 pushed European moderates toward stricter migration policies anchored by the EU’s May 2024 Pact, effective 2026.…