DILLEY, Tex. — Workers are putting the finishing touches on rows of barracks in a 50-acre camp here, the largest immigration detention center in the country. It houses thousands of women and their children who were caught crossing the border illegally and are seeking asylum in the United States. Federal […]
If John Oliver has his way, the state of Florida will adopt a new E-Verify system that will ensure the enforcement of immigration laws and hold lawmakers accountable to the citizens while helping to protect jobs. In an exclusive interview with Examiner.com Sunday, Oliver said his group, Floridians for E-Verify […]
Canada to Require Electronic Travel Authorization for Non-Visa Nationals and Biometrics for All Visa-Nationals
12 Jun
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
Electronic Travel Authorization Effective August 1, 2015, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) will implement a new Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) program with the stated aimed of improving safety and security. Under this program, similar to the U.S. ESTA program, individuals who do not require a visa and are seeking entry […]
Avalyn Langemeier Reappointed to Serve on the AILA Health Care Professionals/Physicians Committee
9 Jun
by Foster, on News
HOUSTON – June 9, 2015 – Avalyn C. Langemeier, partner at Foster LLP, has been reappointed to the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association’s (AILA) 2015-2016 Health Care Professionals/Physician Committee. AILA is the national association of immigration lawyers established to promote justice, advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, advance […]