JURIST

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A US federal judge Monday approved a settlement for over $1 million in a class action lawsuit that involved a 2018 immigration raid on a Tennessee meat packing plant that lead to the detainment of approximately 100 Latinx workers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2023

Additionally, on December 1, 2022, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) declared , “Claims to international protection by rescued persons are best assessed in fair and efficient procedures on dry land, once disembarkation in a safe place has been secured.”.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

On Tuesday, September 5, the situation in Latvia regarding the new Latvian Immigration Law took a significant turn. This requirement was met with both domestic and international scrutiny, given its connection to rising tensions stemming from recent Russian actions, including the movement of Russian tanks toward Kyiv in February 2022.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For the first time, the number of arrests of undocumented immigrants along the southwestern border exceeded two million in one year, reports the New York Times. million for the first 11 months of the 2022 fiscal year, which ends on Sept. The number of removals over the past year, more than 1.3

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JURIST

MAY 12, 2023

This is the latest in a series of Italian anti-immigration policies which have drawn international condemnation. And in November 2022, a civil search and rescue organization launched legal action against the Italian government after the government failed to allow 35 rescued migrants to disembark in Italy.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A Texas federal judge ruled Tuesday that the US Congress passed a 2022 $1.7 ” The 2022 spending bill passed through Congress via a proxy voting rule, which was implemented in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic under former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). trillion government spending bill unconstitutionally.

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Chugh LLP

MAY 3, 2022

If you are applying for a United States immigrant visa or green card with consular processing, the National Visa Center (NVC) plays an important role in your case. After your immigrant visa petition is approved by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency sends it to the NVC for pre-processing.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Home Secretary Suella Braverman and the immigration minister could be summoned to face MPs to explain the “car crash” decisions behind chaos at a migrant holding centre, statistics on which can be found here. 15 Sept 2022. 19 Sept 2022. 30 Sept 2022. 30 Sept 2022. 05 Oct 2022. 14 Oct 2022.

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At the Lectern

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

2022) 13 Cal.5th 5th 827 (see here ) as one of the “ Top Verdicts of 2022.” The Daily Journal chose the Supreme Court’s decision in Guardianship of Saul H. ” The annual list includes “top verdicts by dollar, impact, defense victories and appellate reversals.” ” Saul H.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Information was leaked regarding the nationality of the person of interest which led to an anti-immigrant protest at the scene. Many officials spoke up about the shame the riots brought to Ireland and how such violence cannot be justified under the guise of an anti-immigrant protest. Further arrests are expected over the coming weeks.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The Government of Canada recently passed legislation to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations, which will be effective on September 26, 2022.

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Mondaq

JUNE 1, 2022

Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is implementing Premium Processing for certain petitioners who have a pending Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers,

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JURIST

JUNE 19, 2024

On June 24, 2022, at least 37 people lost their lives when a group of African asylum seekers attempted to cross a border station in Melilla due to the violence used by Moroccan and Spanish authorities. Human rights advocates in Spain and Morocco demanded that inquiries be conducted after the occurrence.

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Mondaq

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently published updated statistics in connection with immigrant visa usage for fiscal year (FY) 2022. According to the report,

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ABA Journal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A New York woman was convicted of murder Friday for fatally stabbing her immigration lawyer in March 2022, three days after police escorted her from…

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JURIST

MAY 21, 2023

This is not the first time Greece’s immigration policies have drawn condemnation. In June 2022, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Mary Lawlor stated she was “extremely concerned” about the continuous and preventable loss of life at sea. In Safi and others v.

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JURIST

AUGUST 17, 2024

The AEWV is a temporary work visa program introduced in May 2022, allowing accredited employers to hire overseas staff. The review highlighted that Immigration New Zealand (INZ) focused on meeting the demand for migrant workers but did not adequately assess the risks associated with reducing verification checks.

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Mondaq

JUNE 29, 2022

In our previous Immigration Trends Reports, we have conveyed how the strength of this sentiment. Every day at Envoy, we experience how vital foreign talent is to the success of employers.

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Chugh LLP

JULY 29, 2021

On July 28, 2021, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) conducted a second round H-1B lottery selection process for fiscal year (FY) 2022. The agency did not receive enough H-1B petitions during the initial filing period to meet the annual quota of 85,000 H-1B visas for FY 2022. By: Min Kim. Background.

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Mondaq

APRIL 13, 2022

As of 6th April 2022 a number of new UK immigration rules came into effect.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 26, 2022

Join the next session of our 2022 Immigration Trends report webinar series! Attendees of this session will discover key insights into employer behavior.

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Mondaq

DECEMBER 16, 2021

On 10 September 2021, the Home Office published further changes to be made to the current UK Immigration Rules. Most of these took place in October 2021, although some of the changes will be taking place in January 2022.

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Mondaq

MAY 5, 2022

On April 25, 2022, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced an extension of Form I-9 flexibilities until October 31, 2022.

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Mondaq

MARCH 18, 2022

Effective April 1, 2022, the borders of Malaysia will open as the country transitions into an endemic phase.

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Chugh LLP

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) performed a third random selection of previously submitted H-1B cap subject registrations for fiscal year (FY) 2022 on November 19, 2021. The agency did not receive enough H-1B petitions to fill its minimum annual cap, including advance degree exemptions, for fiscal year 2022.

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JURIST

MAY 5, 2024

The charity initially challenged the Rwanda plan at the UK High Court in October 2022, where they argued the plan was “unfair” because it limits the time for those seeking asylum to make their case and get to court. The Rwanda deal has been a topic of intense debate in the UK since its introduction in 2022.

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Chugh LLP

JULY 18, 2022

Many more employment-based green cards are available for fiscal year (FY) 2022. However, immigrant visa backlogs continue to plague United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The post Q&A: Employment-Based Adjustment of Status for Fiscal Year 2022 appeared first on Chugh LLP.

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Chugh LLP

MARCH 30, 2021

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has completed the randomized selection process for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 H-1B cap and master’s cap lotteries. Statuses may include: Selected: The individual has been selected in the FY 2022 lottery. By Jacqueline Valle. Conclusion.

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Chugh LLP

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

immigration system continues to grapple with the effects of the Covid-19 global pandemic. In October 2020, priority dates in EB-3 category jumped forward nearly 5 years, allowing hundreds of eligible EB-3 applicants to file adjustment of status or immigrant visa applications. By: Jacqueline Gonzalez Valle.

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Mondaq

AUGUST 2, 2022

Spain introduced new measures to its immigration regulations that will ease work permit requirements starting 27 July 2022.

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JURIST

JULY 24, 2023

The investigation into the smuggling ring began in October 2021 after several EU countries reported surges in Cuban migrants attempting to enter countries with falsified immigration documents. Since 2021, there has been a large increase in Cuban immigration to the EU, particularly in Greece.

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Mondaq

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

On January 28, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the registration window for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B.

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Chugh LLP

JANUARY 27, 2022

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will open its initial H-1B cap registration period for fiscal year 2023 on March 1, 2022 at 12 PM Eastern Time (ET) through March 18, 2022 at 12 PM ET. The agency will notify employers of selected registrations by March 31, 2022. By: Angelita Chavez. next steps.

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Mondaq

OCTOBER 1, 2022

26, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) automatically extended the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards). Effective Sept.

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Mondaq

JANUARY 24, 2022

2021 wasn't a year of great upheaval in the Immigration Rules. Major changes such as the overhaul of the Skilled Worker sponsorship system took effect just at the end of 2020

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

They laid out criteria for the allocation of asylum accommodation, outlining who is eligible under the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 —which is said to be revised shortly. Similarly, immigration minister Robert Jenrick claimed to have been actively looking for more room for asylum seekers.

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Mondaq

JULY 28, 2022

On February 12, 2022, the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship of the House Committee on the Judiciary held a very informative hearing regarding the relevance of foreign physicians.

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