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Appeals Court Reviews Deportation of Venezuelans to El Salvador Prison
In 2025, 238 Venezuelans were deported to El Salvador’s dangerous CECOT prison using a rarely invoked 1798 law. An appeals…
Federal Judge Blocks Idaho Immigration Law Affecting HIV Program Access
A federal judge blocked Idaho’s House Bill 135 from restricting immigrant access to the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program in 2025.…
Star Witness Against Kilmar Abrego Garcia Will Not Be Deported, Court Confirms
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation and return expose challenges in US immigration enforcement and legal protections. The Trump administration’s safeguard…
Judge Rules Afghan Migrant Was Child Despite Grey Hairs on Arrival
A UK tribunal ruled an Afghan migrant with grey hair as a child, prompting updated Home Office guidance for social…
Appeals Court Reviews Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations
Trump’s 2025 deportations of Venezuelan gang members under the Alien Enemies Act are legally contested. Courts and lawmakers debate due…
Judge Orders Administration to Formalize Birthright Citizenship Plans
A 2025 federal judge’s order requires the government to clarify birthright citizenship plans amidst Executive Order No. 14160 challenges, Supreme…
Judge Delays Release of Maryland Man Wrongfully Deported to El Salvador
Wrongfully deported Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia remains detained in El Salvador. Courts order his return, but government delays persist.…
ICE Arrest of S.F. Asylum Seeker Leads to Case Transfer to Conservative Judge
ICE’s 2025 enforcement surge in San Francisco targets noncriminal immigrants, especially asylum seekers, through arrests during check-ins and courthouses. Cases…