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14 Apr 2011, 2:51 pm
"Heartland Alliance’s National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) filed 13 complaints today with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Office of Inspector General demanding that the Obama administration investigate abuse allegations and take action to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) immigrants in DHS custody. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 3:00 pm
Dora Schriro, an expert on correctional policies and former Director of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Office of Detention Policy and Planning within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has published a report about ICE’s immigration detention system. [read post]
28 Feb 2007, 2:01 pm
The Department of Homeland Security has issued proposed regulations implementing the REAL ID Act, which would require states to adopt tighter standards and create a networked system for driver's license issuance. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 7:33 am
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security are violating the constitutional rights of immigrant detainees by failing to make case-by-case determinations of the need for shackling. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 11:21 pm
Department of Homeland Security on March 31, 2008, the Office of Management and Budget finished reviewing the interim final rule on Optional Practical Training (OPT). [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 5:00 am
Update: Temporary Protected Status Designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua Reinstated and Extended for 18 Months – (USCIS News Release – 6/20/23) On Tuesday, June 13th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced cancellation of the Trump Administration’s Termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 1:29 pm
During the five-month period between October and February, there were 86 reported attacks on computer systems in the United States that control critical infrastructure, factories and databases, according to the Department of Homeland Security, compared with 11 over the same period a year ago. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 3:45 pm
FindLaw: “The State of California, along with Maine, Maryland, and Minnesota, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security following the Trump administration’s announcement that it would rescind former President Barack Obama’s executive order regarding Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 5:31 am
The public outcry against the new Arizona immigration law includes civilian immigrant right activists, Mayors, Congressmen, Senators, President Obama, and the head of the Department of Homeland Security. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 5:20 pm
Department of Homeland Security 17-618 Issues: (1) Whether, under the Equal Access to Justice Act, prevailing party status on appeal is separate and distinct from prevailing party status in the entire litigation; (2) whether separate claims brought under the Administrative Procedure Act seeking the identical remedy are distinct in all respects for fee purposes; and (3) whether a district court may raise objections to a fee request sua sponte, without giving the party… [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 4:25 pm
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has told the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) that is serving over 500 inspection notices to U.S. companies this week. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 8:48 am
AILA In August, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would be reviewing all cases pending inimmigration court and temporarily closing low priority cases. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 12:24 pm
From the “you’ve got to be kidding department” is a post on the Canadian Privacy Commissioner’s site that says US Homeland Security is interested in a bracelet that air passengers would wear that contains their boarding pass and identity info, tracks them, and can administer a remotely triggered shock to immobilize the passenger. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 9:21 am
[JURIST] US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [official website] Secretary Janet Napolitano [official profile] and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) [official website] Director John Morton [official profile] announced Wednesday that the US government has deported a record number of illegal immigrants [news release] during 2010. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 5:00 am
On September 5th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) started the completed phase out of the DACA program as ordered by President Trump. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 5:47 am
The New York Times has reported that Immigration enforcement officials intend to expand the E-Verify auditing program to companies the Department of Homeland Security suspects to have engaged in the unlawful hiring of undocumented workers. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 4:44 am
The bill extends until January 1, 2010 the eligibility of certain religious workers for visas, but also requires the Department of Homeland Security by the end of this year to issue final regulations to eliminate or reduce fraud by applicants for religious worker visas. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 7:44 am
Announced via Tweet by Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the COVID-related restrictions at the Canadian and Mexican borders have been extended yet again until November 21, 2020. [read post]
22 Feb 2019, 8:16 pm
The Department of Homeland Security has published a notice of proposing rule-making (NRPM) to rescind an Obama era rule extending eligibility for employment authorization to certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B workers seeking permanent residence. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 1:30 pm
Major good news and thanks to my friend Rob Gard for forwarding me the link from Senator Durbin's office: Today, in a letter to Assistant Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) and 21 other Senators, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that the Administration has established a new process for handling the deportation cases of DREAM Act students and other sympathetic individuals. [read post]
