USCIS Issues Guidance on Whether or Not to Disclose Fraudulent Use of a...
On September 14, 2012, USCIS issued an update to their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) frequently asked questions page. One of the updates is of significant importance, as it answers the...
View ArticleFederal Court to Obama Administration: Stop Deporting Defense Witnesses
It looks like you can add defense witnesses to the list of immigrants that are a deportation priority of the Obama administration. Sandra Hernandez of the L.A. Times has reported that the 9th Circuit...
View ArticleRep. Luis Gutierrez: No Promises from Obama to Move Quickly on Immigration...
The Hill reports that the esteemed Congressman from Illinois, Luis Gutierrez (D), has indicated that he has received no assurances from the White House that if President Obama is reelected that he will...
View Article9th Circuit Denies Emergency Motion to Enjoin "Show Me Your Papers" Provision...
It has been reported that the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday denied an emergency motion seeking an injunction of the "Show me your papers" provision of the Arizona immigration law. The motion...
View ArticleReport: Immigrants in Detention Subjected to Punitive and Long-Term Solitary...
Heartland Alliance's National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) have conducted an investigation of more than a dozen immigration detention facilities and county...
View Article"Dozens" of Immigrant Students Arrested by ICE in San Diego - Told to...
More evidence has been reported of the Obama administration's continuing efforts to round up and deport "low priority" immigrants. At 6:00 am yesterday morning ICE raided a downtown San Diego...
View ArticleICE is Arresting Parents as they drop-off their Children at Elementary School
Apparently smart immigration enforcement includes arresting parents as they drop-off their children at elementary school.From America's Voice:"This week, ICE agents approached two immigrant families...
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Father of Three United States Citizen Children Detained while Children...
Mr. Shi Tong Chu is currently being held in the Buffalo Federal Detention Facility. The following background information was taken from the on-line petition that has been created calling for his...
View ArticleNearly One-Third of all Immigrants Targeted for Deportation in California by...
The LA Times reports the following: "California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris told local law enforcement agencies Tuesday that they were not obligated to comply with a federal program whose stated goal is...
View ArticleColorlines Report: 205K Deportations of Parents of U.S. Citizens since 2010
Seth Freed Wessler of Colorlines News for Action reports that there have been nearly 205,000 parents of United States citizen children deported since 2010. The data was obtain through a Freedom of...
View ArticleObama Administration Spent $18 billion on Immigration Enforcement in 2012
Former INS Commissioner Doris Meissner along with Donald M. Kerwin, Muzaffar Chishti, and Claire Bergeron have issued a report entitled "Immigration Enforcement in the United States: The Rise of a...
View ArticleReport: 287(g) program creates a pattern and practice of constitutional...
The Immigration Policy Center (IPC), a research and policy arm of the American Immigration Council, has released a report about the 287(g) immigration enforcement program finding that it is "a flawed...
View ArticleMatthew Kolken on Air with Reps. Higgins (D) and Collins (R) talking...
I appeared on WBEN talk radio this morning and had the opportunity to speak to Western New York's two Representatives in Congress, Chris Collins (R- Clarence) and Brian Higgins (D- Buffalo).Congressman...
View ArticleImmigration Courts Impacted by Server Crash
As of April 12, 2014, five servers crashed crippling the entire network of computers used by the Nation's immigration courts. This has cut off access to electronic records, and has shut down the...
View ArticleFormer Manhattan DA Breaks Down Obama's "Assault on Immigrants"
Former Manhattan district attorney Robert M. Morgenthau penned a powerful OpEd in yesterday's New York Daily News that breaks down the Obama administration's "assault" on immigrants and immigrant...
View ArticleRep. Polis Statement on Colorado Counties Ending Compliance with ICE Detainer...
WASHINGTON, DC —Representative Jared Polis (CO-02) today made the following statement in response to announcements from numerous Colorado counties that they will no longer submit to Immigration and...
View ArticleReport Spinning Obama's Deportation Priorities Ignores Basic Facts
The Migration Policy Institute has released a report co-authored by Marc R. Rosenblum and Doris Meissner, which purports to examine "current pipelines for removal and key trends in border and interior...
View ArticleObama Administration Turns Its Back on American Values with Mammoth New...
AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 14121745 (posted Dec. 17, 2014)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 17, 2014CONTACTS:George Tzamaras 202-507-7649 gtzamaras@aila.org Belle Woods202-507-7675bwoods@aila.orgWashington, DC...
View ArticleStatistics Show Obama Administration is Arresting Immigrants at Unprecedented...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics recently released a report confirming what I have long been saying: the Obama administration is targeting immigrants for prosecution at...
View ArticleACLU Sues Obama Admin for Records Describing Abuse of Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFeb. 11, 2015CONTACT:Steve Kilar, ACLU of Arizona, 602-773-6007, skilar@acluaz.orgAnna Castro, ACLU of San Diego, 619-206-6940, acastro@aclusandiego.orgTaylor Massa, Cooley LLP,...
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