Earlier this month, USCIS announced the commencement of Operation PARRIS (Post-Admission Refugee Reverification and Integrity Strengthening) in Minnesota with plans […]
The Asylumist
The Asylumist, published by Dzubow & Pilcher, PLLC, focuses on immigration law with particular emphasis on asylum cases. The blog covers topics such as asylum law developments, deportation and removal defense, family-based immigration, citizenship applications, and appellate litigation related to immigration. It addresses challenges faced by asylum seekers and immigrants in the United States, including legal strategies and policy changes affecting immigration processes. The content also discusses government actions impacting work permits, travel bans, and immigration court procedures, reflecting the firm's expertise in navigating complex immigration legal issues.
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Stateless in Paradise
This post is by Mikhail Sebastian Okunuga, a coffee connoisseur, world traveler, writer, and memoirist whose work explores statelessness, exile, […]
ICE, Lies, and Videotape
Last week, an ICE agent in Minneapolis fatally shot Renee Good, a U.S. citizen and mother of three. Ms. Good […]
Asylum Cooperative Agreements and the Fiction of the Safe Third Country
A recent Board of Immigration Appeals case highlights the Trump Administration’s latest tactic for blocking asylum seekers from protection in […]
The Secret to Happiness (for Asylum Seekers and Everybody Else)
Who am I to know The Secret to Happiness, you ask. Mankind has struggled with this question for eons, yet […]
Fight or Flight?
I recently met with the family of a man from El Salvador who we’ll call Jorge. Jorge was detained by […]
USCIS Restricts Work Permits… Again
In the aftermath of an Afghan asylum seeker’s attack on members of the National Guard, the Trump Administration began a […]
“Halting” Asylum and “Re-Examining” Previously-Approved Cases
After the terrible shooting incident last week where a CIA-trained Afghan national killed one member of the National Guard and […]
The Travel Ban Comes Home
Last summer, the Trump Administration implemented a travel ban to block or restrict nationals from certain countries from entering the […]
Let’s Meet the New Temporary Immigration Judges
Perhaps you’ve heard about the Trump Administration’s plan to appoint 600 Temporary Immigration Judges to help address the 3.5-million case backlog […]