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The Republican front runner for the president nomination, Donald Trump has a plan for immigration and is basing it on a failed operation that took place in the 1950s known as “Operation Wetback.” This blemish in American history occurred when the United States rounded up and ultimately deported Mexican farm workers in rural areas, back...Read More

The Supreme Court of the United States is considering whether to hear an immigration case that could have wide-spread implications even beyond the immigration scope. They are considering whether to hear the case of President Obama’s executive action which offered deportation relief to millions of undocumented immigrants. If the Supreme Court declines to hear the...Read More

Imagine, if you can, that you live in a country where lawlessness is the norm and police or the government cannot or will not protect you and your family. You flee to a civilized country with hope of saving your family. Finally, after you take a deep breath of relief for finding safety, government agents...Read More

Senator and Democratic Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders spoke at the Fair Immigration Reform Movement forum in Las Vegas, Nevada last month. In his speech, he proposed an expanded plan to address the plight of the millions of undocumented aliens present in the United States. High on the priority list of these undocumented aliens are the...Read More

Despite what some people may believe, it can be difficult to obtain permission to work after you have applied for asylum. In fact, there are very important steps you must take if this something you would like to do. Keep in mind that, as an immigrant, you are only allowed to work in the United...Read More

Last Saturday night an award of distinction was bestowed on Attorney Frieda Montanti Goldstein by the African Community of Queens, New York. At a ceremony that took place at the Obi Ibgo Center on November 14, 2015, she was crowned African Queen Mother by a Nigerian Chief who flew in with his entourage for the...Read More

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, also known as ICE, has created a command center located in southern California in the city of Laguna Niguel, which houses 85 federal agents. These agents are responsible for determining just which immigrant detainees will be deported to their country of origin or will be released. ICE has...Read More

Since the race for the 2016 Presidential Campaign has been at the forefront of the news, so too has the topic of immigration. The views on immigration have become a hot topic that is highly contested with strong advocates on both sides of the fence. Traditionally, the Republican Party is known for its anti-immigration sentiments,...Read More

In Pasadena, California earlier this week a fraudulent immigration scheme was uncovered when a father and daughter were arrested for arranging fake marriages for immigration purposes. The father and daughter pair are alleged to have been involved in arranging more than 70 fake marriages, as far back as 2006 to the present year. The father,...Read More

The United States Commission on Civil Rights issued a report this week condemning the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its treatment of immigrants being kept in detention facilities around the country. The Commission is comprised of eight independent members with a bipartisan agenda. The Commission’s report harshly criticized the prison-like facilities where detainees...Read More