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APRIL HEARING SET FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA’S IMMIGRATION ACTION

April 17 will see a court hearing that will explore whether a temporary hold on the immigration executive action by President Barack Obama should be lifted or not, it was announced by a Federal Appeals court on Tuesday. The executive actions by President Obama could spare from deportation as many as 5 million people, who…

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PLIGHT OF IMMIGRANT CHILDREN IN THE US NOT VERY COMFORTING

In the year 2014 a whopping total of around 68,000 people were detained at the borders, including children from Mexico. Even though these numbers have dropped since, they are still significant enough to cause alarm. More than 7000 children were caught from the countries of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala in the year 2015. Under…

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NUMBER OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION ACROSS BORDERS DIPS; EXPECTED TO RISE IN SUMMER

Sources say that the number of Central American children and families that illegally crossed the southern borders, especially across the Texan borders is likely to be smaller this year than last. Still, the number was large enough to make it difficult for shelters and courts across the country, statistics showed. More than 12000 unaccompanied youths…

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US CITIZENSHIP ACT CAUSING DISTRESS TO MANY ADOPTEES IN THE UNITED STATES

The Child Citizenship Act pertaining to a particular domain in the US immigration law has a loophole. The loophole could imply that thousands of adults adopted as children from other countries are in the US illegally. The highlights of the Child Citizenship Act are: Until the year 2001, when the law took effect, parents of…

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DENIAL RATE FOR L1-B PETITIONS GOES UP TO A HISTORIC HIGH IN 2014

Most people feel that the entire business of immigration is easy. The reality is that it is furthest from the truth. The adjudicators at USCIS, or the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services are determined to explode this myth, and that too at a record-setting pace. The denial rate for L-1B petitions to transfer high-skilled…

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