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US government reverses move ending status for international students

Abrupt SEVIS terminations in April 2025 stripped thousands of international students of legal status, sparking lawsuits and mass confusion. Government…

Jordan’s 2025 Work Permit Fee Regulation expands migrant worker rights

Jordan’s 2025 Work Permit Fee Regulation enhances migrant worker protections and clarifies employer obligations. Joint efforts with the ILO aim…

Canadian employers risk penalties for hiring without valid work authorization

The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act requires Canadian employers to verify each foreign worker’s valid work authorization. Violations lead to…

Trump administration faces record lawsuits over deportation policies

Trump’s second-term launch meant unprecedented immigration changes: over 220 lawsuits, fast-tracked deportations, and widespread legal fights. Policies like expedited removal…

Florida Highway Patrol faces lawsuit over wrongful arrest under new law

Florida’s SB 4-C led to the wrongful arrest of U.S. citizen Juan Carlos Lopez Gomez, despite a federal court order…

Crime rates lower among undocumented immigrants than US natives

Evidence shows both undocumented and legal immigrants in the U.S. consistently have much lower crime and incarceration rates than natives…

ICE expands local law enforcement partnerships for immigration arrests

The United States is seeing a rapid increase in 287(g) agreements, allowing local police to work with ICE on immigration…

Florida stops immigration arrests after judge halts new immigration law

Florida stopped arrests under SB 4-C after Judge Williams enforced federal supremacy, following at least 15 wrongful detentions. Her ruling,…