Critical situation: deaths in immigration custody in the U.S.
NPR (National Public Radio) reported that 2025 has become the deadliest year for people under the custody of U.S. Immigration […]
New fee for the temporary stay permit (parole)
On October 15, 2025, USCIS announced that it will implement a new fee — of US $1,000 — for the […]
Judicial order requires body-worn cameras for federal immigration agents in Chicago
On October 17, 2025, a Chicago district judge imposed a new measure requiring federal immigration agents to use body-worn cameras […]
New fees for asylum applications and work permits: what you need to know
In October 2025, ASAP (Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project) published a summary of the significant regulatory change from U.S. Citizenship and […]
U.S. steps up social media screening of immigration applicants
During the week of October 16, 2025, USCIS Director Joseph Edlow stated that the agency is reviewing the social media […]
What You Need to Know This Week in Immigration
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit against the new fee imposed by the administration, arguing that it […]
U.S. Modernizes H-2A Visa Process for Agricultural Employers
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and USCIS announced a new rule aimed at streamlining the application process for temporary […]
Judge Blocks Trump Policy That Sought to Transfer Young Migrants to Adult Detention Centers Upon Turning 18
A federal court has ruled that ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) cannot continue holding unaccompanied minors in adult detention facilities […]
USCIS Detects 275 Cases of Immigration Fraud in Large-Scale “Twin Shield” Operation
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released the results of Operation Twin Shield, a large-scale investigation focused on […]
Trump Administration Appoints Army Reserve and National Guard Members to Serve as Temporary Immigration Judges
Former President Donald Trump has proposed deploying members of the Army Reserve and the National Guard to serve as immigration […]
