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Sweden: Courts Criticize Plan to Revoke Permanent Residency Permits

SOU 2025:99 would let authorities revoke many permanent residence permits and issue temporary ones from 1 January 2027, potentially affecting…

Maine Moves Forward with Law Restricting Local Immigration Enforcement

Maine will let LD 1971 take effect in January 2026, limiting local police cooperation with ICE, narrowing detainer use, and…

Hungary Adopts Qualified Electronic Signatures for Immigration Filings

Hungary now mandates QES plus a qualified timestamp for online immigration filings via Enter Hungary, replacing AVDH. Employers must record…

Portugal Court Strikes Four Nationality Provisions in 2025 Decision

Portugal’s Constitutional Court invalidated four provisions of the Nationality Law on December 15, 2025, blocking suspension of pending applications and…

Judge Orders Release of Iranian Bodybuilder After Months in Custody

A judge ordered the release of Iranian migrant Hamid Ziaei after nearly five months detained, finding due‑process concerns amid unclear…

Rosemount Woman Detained by ICE During Green Card Interview

At a USCIS green card interview, Concepcion Macias-Pulido was detained after a decades-old false citizenship claim triggered an outstanding deportation…

New York Faces $73 Million Federal Funding Risk Over Immigrant CDLs

A federal audit says over half of 200 New York CDLs extended past visa limits, threatening $73 million in highway…

No Evidence Patoka Proposes Immigrant Protections in Baltimore County

No public record confirms Izzy Patoka filed immigrant-protections legislation as of Dec. 16, 2025. HB 1222 (2025), effective Oct. 1,…