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Who is exempt from Switzerland’s language tests for permits and naturalisation?
Swiss naturalisation and many permits normally need language proof—commonly B1 speaking and A2 writing. Exemptions cover native speakers, schooling in…
Lawsuit Says ICE Deported Stage 4 Cancer Child and Family
In April 2025 ICE removed a 4-year-old U.S. citizen, Romeo, undergoing stage 4 kidney cancer treatment; attorneys filed suit August…
Clinics Brace as Trump Rule Bars Undocumented Immigrants From Health Centers
In July 2025 HHS enacted a rule preventing federally funded centers from serving undocumented immigrants, effective August 18, 2025. States…
Local Immigration Cases Hang in the Balance Amid Record Backlogs
With more than 3.7 million pending cases and roughly 2 million asylum claims, immigration courts face multi‑year waits. March 2025…
Eligible for Canadian Asylum but Trapped in U.S. ICE Detention: Options and Risks
Bill C-2 (June 2025) narrows asylum eligibility with a 14‑day bar for irregular crossings and a one‑year filing limit for…
ICE Used Remittance Records To Arrest Immigrant Who Sent Cash Home
ICE used TRAC remittance records to locate Cordova in ʻAiea after 11 transfers since October 2021. Critics say repurposing anti-money-laundering…
Idaho Vallivue District Tightens Review After DHS ‘Welfare Check’ on Students
After a March–April 2025 DHS welfare check disclosed unaccompanied students’ records, Vallivue now requires administrator approval before SROs share student…
Boulder Company Supplies GPS Ankle Monitors Used in Immigration Enforcement
ICE’s June–July 2025 policy escalated electronic surveillance in ATD, moving toward fitting nearly 183,000 adults with GPS devices. BI Incorporated,…