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DACA Recipients Continue Facing Detention Despite Legal Protections
A January 17, 2025 Fifth Circuit decision declared DACA unlawful while preserving renewals for current recipients and recent expirations. USCIS may accept first-time filings but cannot approve them. About 538,000…
ICE Arrests J.R. Tucker Student with Special Afghan Visa at Henrico Courthouse
ICE agents arrested 19-year-old Arman Momand on August 8, 2025, after a Henrico judge imposed no jail for…
Breaking U.S. Laws Can Jeopardize Your Student Visa, US Embassy Warns
In 2025 the U.S. Embassy in Armenia tightened student visa rules: DS-160 must be filed two business days…
Cuellar Warns Proposed $10K–$15K Entry Bond Could Harm Border Cities
A draft plan would make visitors from high-overstay countries post $10,000–$15,000 bonds on arrival, potentially starting August 20,…
Chandigarh Police Book Immigration Firm Owners for Cheating, Illegal Operations
On August 14, 2025, Chandigarh police opened two FIRs linked to immigration fraud: ₹50,000 taken for a false…
Peruvian Citizen in Darien Arrested on Federal Immigration Fraud Charges
In August 2025, federal prosecutors charged Flor Caballero Bernabe, 55, with immigration fraud and falsely claiming U.S. citizenship…
Bombay HC: Aadhaar, PAN, Voter ID Not Proof of Citizenship, Court Says
The Bombay High Court (August 12, 2025) ruled Aadhaar, PAN, and Voter ID cannot establish citizenship. The Citizenship…
Bondi Gives Sanctuary Cities One Week to Comply With Federal Immigration Laws
Attorney General Pam Bondi issued DOJ demand letters giving sanctuary jurisdictions until August 22, 2025 to show compliance.…
Five Indian‑Americans Charged in Nebraska Over Sex Trafficking and Visa Fraud
In coordinated August 12–13, 2025 raids, federal authorities arrested five defendants tied to hotel-based sex and labor trafficking,…
Rights groups accuse German ministers over Afghan deportations from Pakistan
Advocacy groups filed August 15–16, 2025 criminal complaints against ministers Wadephul and Dobrindt, alleging Section 221 violations after…