Guardia Nacional Member from Texas Arrested for Migrant Trafficking
Source: https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2024/04/04/miembro-guardia-nacional-texas-migrante-trax/ A member of the Texas National Guard was arrested and charged with human trafficking after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase near the Texas-Mexico border on Sunday. The suspect, identified by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) as Savion Johnson, 26, was approaching a checkpoint in Kinney County when he turned […]
US Records Fewer Arrests for Illegal Crossings of its Southern Border
Source: https://www.vozdeamerica.com/a/eeuu-registra-menos-arrestos-por-cruces-ilegales-de-su-frontera-sur/7568478.html The US records fewer arrests for illegal crossings of its border. The number of arrests for illegally crossing the southern border of the United States fell slightly in March, authorities said Friday, a decline that goes against the usual increase that tends to occur in the northern spring, amid increased surveillance in Mexico. […]
USCIS Adopts the Department of Labor’s Definition of “Science or Art”
Source: https://www.uscis.gov/es/noticias/alertas/uscis-adopta-la-definicion-de-ciencia-o-arte-del-departamento-del-trabajo The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to incorporate the Department of Labor’s (DOL) definition of “science or art.” For many second and third preference (EB-2 and EB-3) employment-based petitions, employers must obtain a labor condition certification from the DOL before filing Form I-140, […]
Important Information on Where to File Your Asylum Application
Source: https://www.uscis.gov/es/i-589 Important Information on Where to File Your Asylum Application: Effective May 9, 2024, USCIS will reject affirmative asylum applications filed incorrectly at a service center instead of at the lockbox jurisdictional to your place of residence. USCIS announced this change in filing location on May 31, 2023. USCIS anticipates this change will help […]
Iowa approves law allowing arrest and deportation of certain immigrants.
Source: LA Times. Iowa approves law allowing arrest and deportation of immigrants. According to a law approved on Wednesday by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, if a person is found in the state after being denied entry to the United States or has been expelled from the country, they would be committing a state offense. The […]
