Posts by Daniela Gómez Carrión
The USCIS to Help Asylum Seekers During COVID-19 Emergency
The USCIS releases final rule about interpreters for Asylum Seekers The US is the destination of thousands of immigrants fleeing the danger of their countries and seeking international protection through programs such as political asylum or refuge. To give an overview, immigrants can request political asylum when they try to flee from persecution, either because…
Read MoreTexas Sponsors Six Naturalization Ceremonies Despite Delays
Dallas hosts six naturalization ceremonies in one day On Friday, September 18, 2020, Dallas, a Texas city, sponsored six naturalization ceremonies and allowed 208 immigrants to become US citizens. It is important to clarify that naturalization ceremonies are the last step that immigrants must take in order to have the same rights and receive the…
Read MoreFAIR Discusses Biden’s Immigration Proposal
Opinions of the two strongest candidates on immigration The presidential elections of the US will take place in November 2020, and the two strongest candidates are driving their political campaigns around the country. One of the most important aspects of these elections is immigration. This is mainly because the nominees have an almost diametrically opposite…
Read MoreThe Trump Administration Plans to Increase Restrictions on Employment Visas
The global Coronavirus pandemic and work visas The health condition of the US is quite alarming as it became the main epicenter of the global Coronavirus pandemic. In addition to the health crisis, the pandemic also brought an economic, social and political crisis. Therefore, the Trump administration had to act quickly to protect the health…
Read MoreTech Companies Support Biden Due to Immigration Policies
The Trump administration restrictions on business immigration Clearly, the arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic tremendously affected most sectors of our society. For instance, the immigration sector received several impacts from emergency measures implemented by the current administration of the US. Speaking specifically about the business immigration sector, President Trump announced, at the end of…
Read MoreMexico Asks for Details About ICE Medical Procedures
Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is in charge of overseeing immigration detention centers around the country. Normally, undocumented immigrants are taken to these centers while their deportation processes are completed or while they await the response to their immigration appeals. During the last months, this federal entity has attracted…
Read MoreICE Now has the Right to Question Inmates in Florida
ICE to train prison officers to question Florida inmates Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, gave green light for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to train prison officers, so they can contribute to the task of detaining undocumented immigrants who managed to cross the borders of the US without prior authorization. This project was proposed by…
Read MoreProtests Around the Country Calling to Abolish ICE
ICE controversies In one of our most recent articles, we discuss about multiple controversies and legal processes that ICE has had to deal with over the past few months. To give an overview, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is one of the branches of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and has several…
Read MoreCalifornia Governor Extends Aid to Immigrants
California helps immigrants during the current juncture The Trump administration, in an effort to protect the local population during the global pandemic, decided to issue stimulus checks to mitigate the impact of the economic crisis, ease the current unemployment rate and stimulate cash flow. These stimulus checks offer monetary assistance to American families who lost…
Read MoreDo you Need to Adjust Your Immigration Status?
Immigration processes in the US The immigration law of the US is quite robust and offers multiple alternatives for foreigners to come and build a promising future for their beloved ones. Due to the fact that the US is a world power in important sectors such as technology and science, the dream of thousands of…
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