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More media coverage of Barack Obama’s aunt, Aunti Zeituni, regarding her deportation appeal and upcoming court date. ABC News’ Jason Ryan reports that officials from Immigration and Customs Enforcement has no comment on the arrest request filed by the conservative group ALIPAC (Americans for Legal Immigration) for President Obama to honor his proclamations about upholding [...]
Continue reading …WASHINGTON (AP) — The Bush administration quietly withdrew in the weeks after Barack Obama’s election a new rule requiring high-level approval before federal agents nationwide could arrest fugitive immigrants. The future for Obama’s aunt, who had been living in the country illegally, will be determined at an immigration court hearing in April.
Continue reading …The BBC reported on the immigration raids that occurred recently. Seven people have been arrested in raids by UK Border Agency officers on restaurants and takeaways in County Durham and Tyneside. In one Indian restaurant in Durham three Bangladeshi men were found working illegally while in a Chinese takeaway two more people were arrested. Three [...]
Continue reading …Many nurses hoping to move to the US will now have to wait around three years to gain their US visa, as opposed to the two months they needed to wait previously, as US immigration clears its backlog of EB-3 visa applications. Foreign nurses are being told not to lose faith that they will be [...]
Continue reading …This is why I always reiterate, defrauding the federal government is not only felonious it’s foolish. Desperate people wanting to make a buck and thinking that entering into a sham marriage will be the answer may be in for a big surprise. Entering into fraudulent marriages for immigration purposes give the rest of the legitimate [...]
Continue reading …When a Widow is No Longer Considered a Spouse Under U.S. Immigration Laws
January 16, 2009 No CommentThis article by my vigilant colleague, Brent Renison, has a poignant message regarding the rigid immigration system and its archaic interpretation of a spouse. I was inspired by Brent and went on to represent two widows who were entangled in this immigration mess, and while one was successful, the other is part of Brent’s class [...]
Continue reading …DHS: Janet Napolitano Says Fixing ‘Broken’ Immigration System a Priority
January 16, 2009 No CommentHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has the experience and diplomacy to make immigration reform a top priority. This is certainly a practical and reasonable move in the right direction in the Obama administration. Here’s the article from Bloomberg on January 15th. Janet Napolitano, President-elect Barack Obama’s choice for homeland security secretary, told a congressional panel [...]
Continue reading …Q: I am a United States citizen. I petitioned for my husband and brought him here from abroad. After three years of marriage and just seven weeks after immigrating, he abandoned me and asked for a divorce. It is clear to me that he married me only to get his green card. Can I get [...]
Continue reading …UK Border Agency Signs IBM as Strategic Systems Integration Partner for Immigration Case Work Program First Phase Contract Awarded to IBM for Overall Design of Systems
December 16, 2008 No CommentThe United States Citizenship and Immigration Service also signed with IBM to streamline their immigration processing system, it’s not surprising that the UK was also on board. USCIS was signed with IBM in November 2008.
Continue reading …Will my visa be delayed during the holiday season? Is there anything I can do? As the end of the year approaches, companies seeking work permits, residence permits or visas for foreign nationals who will begin their assignments in early 2009 should anticipate processing delays during the holiday season in December and January. Many consular [...]
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