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Georgia Judge Approves Bond Hearing in Immigration Detention Case
Judge Clay D. Land ordered a bond hearing for J.A.M., countering the BIA’s 2025 ruling that tried to bar bond…
Arizona Embraces Legal Immigration Amid Trump Border Security Push
Arizona’s tightened border security features a 27-mile San Rafael Valley wall, $4.5 billion in contracts, and military deployments, while state…
ICE Uses Facial Recognition, Illinois Police Banned, Oversight Lacking
The Biometric Information Privacy Act protects Illinois residents from private and local government facial recognition without consent, but federal agencies…
After Chicago ICE protest arrests: outcomes, charges, and court dates
Since early October, 68 people have been arrested at Broadview ICE protests. Most faced minor charges and short detentions; one…
MHA Confirms No Indian Immigration Role in Nepali Travel Incident
The MHA said Indian immigration had no role when Qatar Airways denied boarding to Nepali traveler Shambhavi Adhikari at Delhi…
Birth Certificates May Not Prove Citizenship as SSA Reforms Loom
An executive order from January 20, 2025 would deny automatic citizenship to U.S.-born children of noncitizen, non-LPR parents born after…
How the Filibuster Shields Immigration Detention Reforms from Action
The filibuster’s 60-vote cloture rule blocks many immigration detention reforms despite majority support. Advocates seek targeted changes; defenders call for…
H-1B to Green Card: A Step-by-Step Employer-Sponsored Path
PERM processing now averages about 499 days (April 2025), stretching H-1B-to-Green-Card timelines. Employers start PERM earlier to preserve H-1B time.…