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Green Card Holder Detained by ICE Over Expunged Drug Convictions
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Green Card Holder Detained by ICE Over Expunged Drug Convictions

Cliona Ward, a 54-year-old Irish national and green card holder, is currently detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after returning to San Francisco from Ireland in late April. The detention stems f…

Apr 29, 2025
F-1 Students Left in Limbo as US Develops New SEVIS Termination Guidelines
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F-1 Students Left in Limbo as US Develops New SEVIS Termination Guidelines

The US government is undertaking a comprehensive overhaul of its policies regarding the termination of Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records for international students. This is in response to…

Apr 28, 2025
ICE Criticized Over Deportation of Cancer-Stricken 4-Year-Old to Honduras
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ICE Criticized Over Deportation of Cancer-Stricken 4-Year-Old to Honduras

Last week's deportation of three US citizen children, including a 4-year-old undergoing treatment for metastatic cancer, alongside their mothers to Honduras, has ignited a wave of concern among civil rights organisati…

Apr 28, 2025
US Schools Strengthen "Safe Zone" Policies to Protect Immigrant Students
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US Schools Strengthen "Safe Zone" Policies to Protect Immigrant Students

School districts across the United States are intensifying efforts to establish and reinforce "safe zone" policies to safeguard immigrant students' access to education and overall well-being. These initiatives come in…

Apr 27, 2025
ICE Detains Hundreds in Florida's Largest Immigration Enforcement Operation
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ICE Detains Hundreds in Florida's Largest Immigration Enforcement Operation

A large-scale immigration enforcement operation in Florida, dubbed "Operation Tidal Wave," resulted in the detention of nearly 780 individuals over the past week. This signals a significant intensification of immigrat…

Apr 27, 2025
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ICE Halts International Student Record Revocations After Nationwide Backlash
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ICE Halts International Student Record Revocations After Nationwide Backlash

The Trump administration has suspended its controversial measures that threatened the immigration status of thousands of international students in the United States.This is according to court filings disclosed nationw…

Apr 26, 2025
Green Card Holder Detained in Seattle Over Past Convictions Despite Rehabilitation
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Green Card Holder Detained in Seattle Over Past Convictions Despite Rehabilitation

Cliona Ward, a 54-year-old legal US resident and longtime California resident, remains in federal custody following two recent detentions by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The detentions, which began in late…

Apr 25, 2025
California Resident Faces Deportation Despite Valid Birth Certificate
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California Resident Faces Deportation Despite Valid Birth Certificate

A recent case in California, involving a US-born citizen facing deportation, has ignited a renewed debate over the effectiveness and fairness of the nation’s immigration enforcement system. The incident, where a man's…

Apr 25, 2025
Trump Administration Suspends Green Card Processing for Refugees and Asylees
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Trump Administration Suspends Green Card Processing for Refugees and Asylees

The Trump administration's recent suspension of green card processing for refugees and asylees has ignited a firestorm of criticism.The move has raised concerns about transparency, fairness, and the potential exacerba…

Apr 24, 2025
Kenyan Youth Invited to Apply for US Exchange Program Offering 3-Month Visas
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Kenyan Youth Invited to Apply for US Exchange Program Offering 3-Month Visas

Kenyan youth aged 21-27 are invited to apply for the US State Department-sponsored Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program. The program is a fully funded initiative designed to cultivate leadership skills and driv…

Apr 23, 2025
How US Citizens Can Respond to Mistaken Deportation Notices from Authorities
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How US Citizens Can Respond to Mistaken Deportation Notices from Authorities

Recent incidents of US citizens mistakenly receiving deportation notices from immigration authorities have ignited concerns over administrative errors within the nation's immigration system. These errors, while uncomm…

Apr 23, 2025
USCIS Reminds Immigrants in the US to Update Address Within 10 Days
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USCIS Reminds Immigrants in the US to Update Address Within 10 Days

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is reminding immigrants residing in the US of their legal obligation to report any change of address within 10 days of moving. Failure to do so can lead t…

Apr 22, 2025
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Green Card Lottery 2026: Where and When to Check Results
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Green Card Lottery 2026: Where and When to Check Results

The US Department of State will release the results of the DV-2026 Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery on May 3, 2025, offering selected applicants worldwide a chance to obtain permanent residency in the United States. The hi…

Apr 22, 2025
Vatican Pushes for Humane Immigration Solutions in Rome Discussions
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Vatican Pushes for Humane Immigration Solutions in Rome Discussions

United States Vice President JD Vance met with top Vatican officials on Saturday to discuss critical global issues, including immigration, international conflicts, and human rights. The discussions, which included mee…

Apr 21, 2025
Green Card Holders Urged to Exercise Caution Amid Rising Enforcement Actions
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Green Card Holders Urged to Exercise Caution Amid Rising Enforcement Actions

The shift in US immigration enforcement during the Trump administration has led to increased anxiety among green card holders, who now feel less secure about their residency status. Attorney LaToya McBean Pompy notes…

Apr 21, 2025
What US Citizens Should Do If They Receive a Deportation Notice by Mistake
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What US Citizens Should Do If They Receive a Deportation Notice by Mistake

A mass email from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) warning recipients to leave the United States if they lack a legal basis to remain has sparked widespread confusion and concern, after the agency admitted th…

Apr 20, 2025
US International Adoptees Face Deportation Risk Due to Citizenship Gaps
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US International Adoptees Face Deportation Risk Due to Citizenship Gaps

Thousands of international adoptees in the United States are living in legal limbo, facing restricted access to essential benefits and the constant threat of deportation due to a failure to formalise their citizenship…

Apr 20, 2025
American Citizen Offered $30,000 for Immigration Marriage Fraud by Student Visa Holder Seeking Green Card
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American Citizen Offered $30,000 for Immigration Marriage Fraud by Student Visa Holder Seeking Green Card

A recent Reddit post detailing a proposed sham marriage for immigration purposes has ignited a fierce debate over the legal and ethical implications of immigration fraud. The post, shared on the r/Citizenship subreddi…

Apr 20, 2025
International Students Ordered to 'Self-Deport' Following US Visa Revocation Notices
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International Students Ordered to 'Self-Deport' Following US Visa Revocation Notices

In recent years, the United States has witnessed a notable shift in its approach to international student visas, raising significant concerns about the balance between national security and academic openness. The esca…

Apr 19, 2025
International Students Sue the US Government Over Visa Revocations, Alleging Disrupted Academic Pursuits
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International Students Sue the US Government Over Visa Revocations, Alleging Disrupted Academic Pursuits

Over 130 international students have initiated legal action against the US government, alleging unjust visa revocations that have disrupted their academic pursuits. The lawsuit, which originated with 17 students in Ge…

Apr 19, 2025