Posts tagged aggravated felony

Small But Important Victories for...

By Prerna on September 24, 2008
Small But Important Victories for Asylum Seekers in the United States

So maybe I am preaching to the choir. Yet I cannot ignore the fact that two DREAMers (this term refers to undocumented students in the United States awaiting passage of the federal DREAM Act) made their grievances known about the U.S. asylum-granting system in the... [+]

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24Sep

Legally Here, Only to be Deported

By Prerna on April 12, 2008
Legally Here, Only to be Deported

That is the story 89,683 legal permanent residents of the United States last year, who were denied naturalization and are now facing deportation proceedings. The CIS is turning down more cases of naturalization than ever before since the 1996 law that increased scrutiny of citizenship applications.... [+]

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12Apr