Why Green Card Holders Should Immediately File for U.S. Citizenship in Light of the DHS Interim Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) upcoming Interim Final…
BREAKING NEWS: Senator Chuck Schumer Faces Crucial Decision on Filibuster Over Government Funding Bill
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Ron Adar /…
The Risks of Filing an Improper or Untimely Divorce After Receiving a Green Card Through Marriage
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is a complex legal process,…
States with Healthcare Shortages Turn to Foreign-Trained Doctors, Showing Bipartisan Immigration Policies Benefit All
By American Immigration Council Staff, Immigration Impact The American Immigration…
Immigration Law and First Amendment Violations in Deportation Proceedings
By Esther Claudette Gittens Immigration law in the United States…
The Legacy of Fernande Valmé: A Lifelong Mission to Serve and Support Those in Need
By Staff Writer | Photos courtesy of Fernande Valmé Ministries…
Why Green Card Holders Should Immediately File for U.S. Citizenship in Light of the DHS Interim Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) upcoming Interim Final Rule (IFR) on Alien Registration and Evidence of Registration, set to…
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the Haitian Community Expiration. Alternative Pathways to Legalization for Haitians and the Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on Registration
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Phil Pasquini / shutterstock.com As of March 12, 2025, the status of Temporary Protected…
Advocates and Lawmakers Rally to Demand $165M for Immigration Legal Services Funding, Passage of Access to Representation Act and BUILD Act
By The New York Immigration Coalition | Photo courtesy of The New York Immigration Coalition While Trump administration attempts mass deportations,…
Widening the Net: Trump Escalates Immigration Cruelty & Chaos; Takes Aim at Core Democratic Principles
Editorial credit: Marie Kanger Born / shutterstock.com Washington, DC – The Trump administration continues to intensify its attacks on immigrants and…
Legal Remedies and Social Protections for Women and Girls Threatened by Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in New York State
By Janet Howard Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or cutting, involves the partial or total removal of…
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Islam: Impacts, Legal Frameworks, and Asylum Relief in the USA
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Ms Jane Campbell / shutterstock.com Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), sometimes referred to as female…
When Discrimination Outweighs Immigrants’ Economic Contributions
By Maribel Hastings As thousands of federal employees are laid off and thousands of immigrants are deported, the economic contributions of…
H.R. 32 Would Empower President to Cut Essential Services in States and Cities
By Adriel Orozco, IMMIGRATION IMPACT | Editorial credit: Rena Schild / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose…
Immigrant Detention Apprehension Tips
Editorial credit: Matt Gush / shutterstock.com The Immigrant Detention Apprehension Tips document, published by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), offers…
Deportation Inoculation Warnings: Why You Must File for U.S. Citizenship Now
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. In the United States, millions of lawful permanent residents (green card holders) are eligible to become U.S.…
The Economic Cost and Rejection Probability of Immigrants Self-Representing or Using Notarios for USCIS Applications
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The process of applying for legal immigration status or work permits in the United States can be…
Trump Administration Revokes Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, Leaving Hundreds of Thousands Vulnerable to Deportation
By Staff Writer The Trump administration has announced a controversial decision to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 500,000 Haitian…
Deporting Millions of Immigrants Would Shock the US Economy, Increasing Housing, Food and Other Prices
By Francisco I. Pedraza, The Conversation | Editorial credit: Alexey Pavlishak / shutterstock.com One of President Donald Trump’s major promises during…
Communities Continue to Stand by Immigrants Amidst Fear, Heightened Enforcement
By Micaela McConnell, Immigration Impact | Editorial credit: Gints Ivuskans / shutterstock.com The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose…
Historical Context of Guantánamo Bay Detention Practices and Modern Immigrant Rights Under President Trump
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Guantánamo Bay, located on the southeastern coast of Cuba, has been under U.S. control since 1903. Its…
Does an Annulment Prevent a Plaintiff or Defendant from Filing a VAWA Application for Immigration Relief?
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) provides a pathway for survivors of domestic abuse to apply for…
As Trump & GOP Push for Billions to Fund “Immigration Crackdown” Three Key Questions That Require an Answer
By America’s Voice | Editorial credit: Chip Somodevilla / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Yesterday, NBC News highlighted, “Trump’s border czar is…
Faith Leaders, Including Pope Francis, Speak Out to Condemn Cruel, Chaotic, and Indiscriminate Harm of Trump Immigration and Refugee Policies
By America’s Voice | Editorial credit: stu.dio / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Faith leaders from a wide variety of faith traditions…
Houston Congresswoman to Re-introduce a Bill Seeking Citizenship for DACA Recipients
By Houston Public Media, Patricia Ortiz | Editorial credit: E Rojas / shutterstock.com U.S. Rep. Sylvia Garcia, a Houston Democrat, said…
Boycott Elon Musk and Tesla: A Growing Trend in Western Europe
By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: Christopher Penler /…
The Importance of Trade Shops in High Schools: Addressing Workforce Gaps and Economic Realities
Editorial credit: Sunshine Seeds / shutterstock.com Introduction For decades, the…
