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ICE targets criminal suspects for deportation before court hearings

ICE enforces immigration via expedited removal and courthouse arrests, creating controversy around due process and public trust. Though some fear…

Previously Deported Salvadorian Arrested by U.S. Customs in McAllen

A 47-year-old previously deported Salvadorian with a criminal history was arrested by CBP in McAllen, Texas. The operation, involving special…

Trump Deports Venezuelans Without Trial Amid Torture Claims

Trump deported 137 Venezuelans to El Salvador in March 2025 using an old war law. Many had no criminal record.…

Supreme Court reviews limits on nationwide orders over birthright citizenship

The Supreme Court reviewed nationwide injunctions that halted President Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship for children of non-citizen parents. The…

CGRS Immigration Judge Dashboard offers new view into asylum decisions

The CGRS Immigration Judge Dashboard offers unprecedented insight into U.S. asylum decisions, presenting detailed, anonymized data. Advocates analyze trends, prepare…

Priya Saxena wins court reprieve from deportation, can seek OPT

Indian PhD graduate Priya Saxena secured court protection against deportation following a minor traffic infraction and visa loss, restoring her…

Illinois E-Verify Law still requires employer compliance despite DOJ lawsuit

Illinois E-Verify Law requires employers to post bilingual notices, give audit notifications, and ensure training attestation starting January 1, 2025.…

Cuban judge accused of repression seeks US residency under special law

Former Cuban judge Amalio Alfaro Matos, accused of political repression, seeks U.S. residency via the Cuban Adjustment Act. His case…