Federal court case filed against Secretary of State Rubio demanding resumption of DV lottery
LOS ANGELES:- A California-based law firm filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday, seeking to compel Secretary of State…
Immigration Update
Migration is a broad term referring to the process of people moving from one place to another, whereas immigration specifically refers to the process of moving to a new country permanently and settling there.This encompasses international and internal movement or relocation driven by economic, political, environmental, or personal factors. People are often hindered, obstructed, and divided by religion, politics, or race. We will provide updates on the challenges and opportunities of migration, as well as a picture of the changing world. 
San Diego County will stop letting federal immigration agents train at local firing ranges
By AMY TAXIN, SAN DIEGO, (AP):- A Southern California county will stop letting federal immigration authorities train at a local firing…
USCIS issues strict guidance regarding public charge for green card applicants
LOS ANGELES:-Â U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new guidance allowing for a more rigorous assessment of whether immigrants…
A physics graduate, a soccer player, a teen who couldn’t swim: They died in the Ceuta migrant surge
By AKRAM OUBACHIR, CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP):- Ayoub Akbili needed money for his mother’s surgery. Hamza Haibouri wanted a shot at…
ICE pitches legal insurance to help shield local officers who make immigration arrests
LOWA CITY, (AP):- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is pitching a plan to help shield local police officers who make immigration arrests from…
Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas’ Big Bend National Park
By REBECCA SANTANA,  WASHINGTON (AP):- The Trump administration said Monday it is temporarily pausing construction of a contentious border construction project in Texas’…
Moroccan security forces arrest nearly 300 migrants trying to reach Spain’s Ceuta
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP):-Â Hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish exclave of Ceuta by land and sea were arrested…
American citizen deported on charges of preaching Christianity
KATHMANDU:- Peter—also known as Kim Kwang-sung—a 72-year-old Korean-American citizen residing in Nepal on a spousal visa, has been taken into custody,…
US government charges 11 people in scheme to obtain green cards through sham marriages
WASHINGTON (AP):- The Department of Justice has charged nearly a dozen people with participating in a multimillion-dollar scheme to help…
South Africa seeks reimbursement from African countries for migrant repatriations
JOHANNESBURG (AP):- South Africa is asking several other African governments to reimburse it for the cost of sending tens of thousands of…
ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks
LOWA CITY, (AP):- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to…
Congressional Democrats launch probe into efforts to deport US military members and their families
WASHINGTON, (AP):- Congressional Democrats said they are investigating the Trump administration’s efforts to deport military service members and their families after The…
USCIS To Require Electronic Filing of Forms starting on August 11
WASHINGTON:-Â The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a directive mandating electronic filing (e-filing) for specific immigration forms processed by…
Trump’s immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota’s bruising Senate primary
MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- In the streets surrounding a drab federal office complex next to the Minneapolis airport, the beleaguered resistance to President…
Possibility of removing 60-day ‘grace period’ for H-1B visa holders
By Purushottam Dhakal, LOS ANGELES:- A proposal is being reconsidered to eliminate the provision that allows certain foreign workers up…