Immigration Law

DOS restarts the CAM program On Wednesday, March 10, 2021, the DOS (Department of State) released a statement, announcing that the Biden administration will implement the CAM (Central American Minors) Program again, which was invalidated in 2017 by the Donald Trump administration. The CAM program allows certain children from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala to…

Multiple lawsuits against Biden’s 100-day moratorium on deportations In early February 2021, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, who belongs to the Republican political party, filed a lawsuit to halt Biden’s 100-day moratorium on deportations. Broadly speaking, President Biden planned to suspend removal orders for certain immigrants for 100 days while his administration implemented new measures,…

Trump tried to curb immigration through the Public Charge Rule Since thousands of migrants choose the US as their destination, attracted by employment opportunities and economic stability, the local immigration system also has certain guidelines and norms that must be followed in order to avoid a massive influx of immigrants to the North American territory.…

Nebraska Governor responds to Biden’s approach to immigration The Biden administration’s approach to immigration has drawn the attention of immigrant rights advocates and activists, who praise Biden’s decisions and state that the most vulnerable immigrant communities need better opportunities to apply for international protection in the US. Conversely, dozens of opposition groups and members of…

House of Representatives must decide on several immigration proposals Immigration has always been a contentious issue among the American population and members of the US government. This is mainly because it is an issue that usually requires a strict stance, whether one agrees with welcoming immigration policies or restrictive immigration policies, although this is not…

Dreamers expect radical changes under the Biden administration Within immigrant communities currently residing in the US, there is one known as Dreamers, which refers to young immigrants who were brought to the country without legal documentation when they were minors. Many of them have lived in the US for several years and remember almost nothing…

Activists call on Democrats to protect undocumented immigrants Now that the Biden administration is trying to promote the first comprehensive immigration reform in decades, several activist groups and immigrant rights advocates are also calling on Democratic members of Congress and the Senate to use their power to offer permanent relief from deportation to undocumented immigrants.…