US Suspends New Student Visas Amid Enhanced Digital Screening Protocols
The US halted new student visa appointments on May 26, 2025, due to security policies requiring detailed social…
Trump Administration Weighs $1,000 Fee for Faster B1/B2 Visa Interviews
The Trump administration plans a $1,000 fee to expedite B1/B2 visa interviews, supplementing the $185 application charge. Intended…
Assam Resident Claims Forced Border Push into Bangladesh at Gunpoint
Assam’s 2025 operations led to around 145 residents being forcibly pushed into Bangladesh, raising legal and humanitarian concerns.…
Trump’s De-legalization Campaign Targets Expanded Immigration Restrictions
Trump’s 2025 De-legalization Campaign aims for one million deportations annually, ending TPS and DACA protections, restricting asylum seekers,…
Judges Upholding High Number of ‘Exceptional’ Asylum Claims
U.S. Immigration Judges set records in March 2025 with 10,933 asylum decisions and a 76% denial rate. New…
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Guantánamo Use for Immigration Detention
The June 2025 ACLU lawsuit challenges the Trump administration’s unprecedented detention of immigrants with civil violations at Guantánamo…
Trump Administration’s Immigration Data Claims Far Exceed Actual Figures
Early 2025 TRAC data disproves Trump administration’s claims of record immigration enforcement. Actual deportations and arrests fall below…
DHS Directs Officers to Prioritize Enforcement on Visa Overstays
Following a 2025 terror attack by a visa overstayer, DHS is enforcing strict policies including expedited removal and…
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Ban on Harvard International Students
Harvard’s ability to enroll international students remains temporarily protected after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s ban…
Trump Signs Travel Ban on Entry from 12 Countries, Adds Restrictions on 7 More
President Trump's June 2025 travel ban blocks entry from 12 countries and limits visas from 7 others for…
Judge Rules El Salvador Deportees Must Receive Due Process Rights
Judge Boasberg’s 2025 ruling found U.S. deportations to El Salvador breached due process. It certified a class action…
Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of Boulder Attack Suspect’s Family
A judge blocked the deportation of Mohamed Sabry Soliman’s family amid his violent attack and pending asylum claims.…
Education Department Finds Columbia University Fails Accreditation Standards
The U.S. Education Department accused Columbia University of anti-discrimination violations, risking accreditation loss. This jeopardizes federal aid for…
TAP Air Portugal Launches New Domestic Flights Between Faro and Funchal
Starting June 2, 2025, TAP Air Portugal offers twice-weekly direct flights between Faro and Funchal on Embraer E190…