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U Visa Program Faces Heightened Enforcement and Significant Backlog in 2025

U visa applicants no longer have automatic deportation protection due to 2024 enforcement changes. A backlog of over 266,000 petitions…

Mayor Valerie Amezcua on Santa Ana Joining Federal Immigration Lawsuit

Santa Ana’s City Council unanimously joined a federal lawsuit on July 15, 2025, against ICE and CBP enforcement practices that…

CSUCI Professor Arrested in Major ICE Raid at Glass House Farms

Key Takeaways Federal agents arrested more than 360 people, including California State University Channel Islands mathematics professor Jonathan Anthony Caravello,…

Los Angeles Woman Charged for Faking Kidnapping by Immigration Agents

Yuriana Julia Pelaez Calderon allegedly faked her kidnapping to blame ICE, prompting costly investigations. She faces conspiracy and false statement…

Indian Authorities Cannot Approve Adoption of Foreign Citizenship Child: HC

In July 2025, Bombay High Court ruled Indian authorities cannot approve adoption of foreign national children unless legally vulnerable. Adoption…

UN Reports Israel Refuses Visa Renewals for Gaza Agency Heads

Since January 2025, Israel’s refusal to renew visas for UN agency leaders, combined with prohibitive laws, has disrupted aid delivery…

Indian Student Sentenced to 35 Months in Singapore Over Worker’s Death

An Indian student in Singapore was jailed for 35 months after pushing a drunk construction worker into a river causing…

Madras High Court Petition Seeks Guidelines for Aviation Media Reporting

A July 2025 PIL in Madras High Court targets responsible media reporting on aviation accidents after the Air India tragedy.…