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Israel Will Deny Visas for Some UN Officials Following Criticism of War on Gaza
The UN special rapporteur on Palestine slammed the new policy and said the UN must hold Israel to account.
Trump Administration’s Denials of H-1B Visas Are Being Overturned at Record Rate
The administration has been wrongfully rejecting qualified applicants for these visas for high-skilled immigrants.
Trump’s Public Charge Rule Endangers People Facing Domestic Violence
The uncertainty created by the new rule could pressure low-income immigrants to remain in abusive situations.
Employers Are Misusing State Department Visa Program to Abuse Workers
Participants in a summer “cultural exchange” program are falling victim to labor trafficking.
Companies Are Luring Mexicans Across the US Border to Donate Blood Plasma
The U.S. has comparatively loose standards for monitoring the health of blood plasma donors.
Trump Administration Revives Clause That Kept Nazi-Era Refugees From the US
In the 1930s, the public charge clause was used to deny hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees entry to the U.S.
The Muslim Ban: A Family Separation Policy
Numbers from the State Department show the human cost of the ban.
Immigration Applications Can Be Denied Without Letting Applicants Fix Errors
This is another brick in Trump’s “invisible wall” to make immigration as difficult as possible.
US Border Control Wants to Monitor Travelers’ Social Media Accounts
US Customs and Border Control proposed a slight change to the usual screening process for visitors applying for a visa at the border.