Emigration and immigration
A federal case, Lailah Nabeel Mohamed Ghaleb vs. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has been transferred from the District of Columbia to the Central District of California. The case revolves around the processing and denial of an I-130 petition filed by Ghaleb on behalf of her husband, Ali Abdulsalam
Emigration and immigration
Reps. LaMonica McIver and Rob Menendez, along with their colleagues, have been vocal in their opposition to federal policies on immigration under both the Trump and Biden administrations. Despite facing legal challenges and federal charges, they remain committed to conducting oversight of immigration detention centers. Their efforts have been met
Emigration and immigration
As part of a broader national effort to enforce federal immigration laws, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has announced that 20 members of the Iowa National Guard will be deployed to support U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials in the state. The deployment, set to begin on September 8,
Emigration and immigration
Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), along with 48 other members of Congress, have issued a letter to the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) internal oversight offices, raising concerns about a growing pattern of civil rights violations against U.S. citizens during immigration sweeps. The
Emigration and immigration
Arlington's Congressman Don Beyer recently visited the Farmville Detention Center in Virginia, only to be publicly criticized by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for prioritizing detainees with criminal convictions over crime victims. Beyer's visit aimed to meet with detainees, including those kept in solitary confinement,
Emigration and immigration
As the shadow justice secretary, Robert Jenrick has expressed fears for the safety of his three young daughters, aged 14, 12, and 10, living in a neighborhood with asylum seekers who have arrived in the UK on small boats. He has called for an end to "mass migration"
Emigration and immigration
The Malaysian government has officially launched a new Multiple-Entry Visa (MEV) facility for Bangladeshi migrant workers, designed to streamline immigration procedures and enhance monitoring of worker movements. This move aligns with broader reforms in the management of foreign labor mobility. According to Malaysia's Ministry of Home Affairs, the
Emigration and immigration
The Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada's Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) has dismissed an appeal for a lack of jurisdiction in a decision made on February 24, 2025. The appeal was lodged by Babatunde Akinmusi against a decision made by an inland officer of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Emigration and immigration
Representative Jesus "Chuy" Garcia and U.S. Senator Dick Durbin led a unified Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation in a call to the Trump administration to cease its attacks on the state's and local immigration policies. The delegation assertively defended the Illinois Trust Act and other policies,
Emigration and immigration
An Iranian national has appeared in court charged with reckless wounding and possession of prohibited drugs after allegedly attacking a fellow detainee at the Villawood Immigration Detention Centre. The incident occurred on July 10, 2025, when the 53-year-old man allegedly used an improvised weapon to wound a 25-year-old man in
Emigration and immigration
As part of President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement efforts, the Internal Revenue Service has begun sharing sensitive taxpayer data with immigration authorities, according to two sources familiar with the matter. This move has raised concerns among IRS officials and immigration advocates, with some arguing that it undermines taxpayer
Emigration and immigration
The Honourable Mr. Justice Southcott of the Federal Court of Canada has dismissed a motion by Georgianii Gardzhakauli, a citizen of Russia, seeking a stay of removal to his home country. On July 8, 2025, the Court ruled that Gardzhakauli had not satisfied the tripartite test for a stay articulated
