Immigration Status
Explainers on U.S. immigration statuses — lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee, refugee, parolee, TPS holder, DACA recipient, and undocumented. Rights, limitations, and pathways for each.
Migrants Fear End of Asylum Appointments Under New Trump Policies
Fears rise as Trump's second-term plans threaten to end asylum appointments and dismantle Biden’s CBP One app, causing anxiety among migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. With Trump's agenda emphasizing border…
Court: Asylum Seekers from Mexican Side Must Be Let In If They Say They Want Asylum
A court ruling mandates that migrants on the Mexican side seeking asylum must be allowed entry into the…
Netherlands Proposes Strictest Asylum Policy Ever
The Netherlands, led by Geert Wilders' far-right party, proposes the strictest asylum policy, tightening borders, and reducing asylum…
Lee Hsien Yang Granted UK Asylum Amidst Singapore Family Dispute
Lee Hsien Yang, son of Singapore's founding father, was granted UK asylum amid family disputes and claims of…
Callum Parslow Convicted for Attempted Murder of Asylum Seeker
Callum Parslow was convicted of attempting to murder Nahom Hagos, an Eritrean asylum seeker, motivated by far-right ideologies.…
TPS and DED Options for Lebanese Nationals in the U.S.
The U.S. offers Lebanese nationals Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) due to Lebanon's instability.…
Think Tank Pushes UK to Rethink Asylum Housing System
The Institute for Public Policy Research recommends overhauling the UK's asylum seeker accommodation system, urging decentralization from the…
Who Pays the USCIS Asylum Program Fee? Employer Costs and Exemptions
U.S. 2026 immigration rules introduce a $100,000 H-1B fee, a 75-country visa moratorium, and enhanced vetting, creating a…
Lebanon Temporary Protected Status Designation by DHS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has designated Lebanon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) due to armed conflict…
Temporary Protected Status for Lebanese Amid Israel Conflict
The U.S. granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Lebanese nationals amid escalating Israeli-Hezbollah conflict, allowing 11,000 Lebanese already…