by Griselda Nevarez PHOENIX, Ariz. — After years burying her college diploma in a box, Angelica Gaona felt she could proudly display it after she was granted protection from deportation and given permission to work through an Obama administration program now at risk. Wednesday marks four years since President Barack […]
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CHICAGO — A Chicago activist sued U.S. immigration authorities on Wednesday alleging they denied renewal of her immigration status in retaliation for her political activity. Irere Unzueta, 29, who came to the United States from Mexico in 1994 when she was 6 years old, applied for Deferred Action for Childhood […]
by Brian Latimer A federal judge who is demanding detailed identifying information of young immigrants who were caught up in a bureaucratic screwup is trying to intimidate the youths, immigrant advocates said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen in Texas has ordered the Department of Justice to turn over the […]
By Robert F. Loughran, Foster LLP The United States is just one of many countries around the world that offers temporary or permanent residency on the basis of a substantial investment in the country. Options exist to secure residency in most countries if job creation can be demonstrated. The U.S. […]