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English Una de las muchas órdenes ejecutivas emitidas por el presidente Trump en sus primeros días en el cargo incluyó una directiva al Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) para hacer cumplir una sección de la Ley de Inmigración y Nacionalidad (INA) que requiere que algunos extranjeros se registren con el gobierno federal. El nuevo requisito […]
Continue ReadingEspañol One of the many Executive Orders issued by President Trump in his first days in office included a directive to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to enforce a section of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that requires some foreign nationals register with the federal government. The new requirement will affect certain non-U.S. […]
Continue ReadingForeign Nationals from targeted countries who are currently outside the USA should return immediately. The New York Times is reporting that the Trump Administration plans to implement “travel bans” for countries around the globe that will either bar or severely restrict citizens of the named countries from entering the United States. The travel bans could […]
Continue ReadingReporting ICE Activity The Colorado Rapid Response Network (CORRN) is a network of nonprofits committed to responding to reported immigration enforcement in Colorado communities. If you want to report current or recent Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) or other immigration enforcement activity in Colorado, or if you want to document a past experience with ICE, […]
Continue ReadingOn January 29, 2025, President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act. This law will require the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to mandatorily detain anyone who entered the United States unlawfully and is then charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admitted to committing: Burglary; Theft; Larceny; Shoplifting; Assault on a law enforcement officer; or […]
Continue ReadingEnglish Con informes sobre redadas de inmigración planificadas en Aurora, Colorado, a partir del jueves 30 de enero de 2025, y otros informes creíbles sobre acciones de cumplimiento migratorio ya ocurriendo en el área metropolitana de Denver, queremos recordar a empleadores, escuelas, hospitales, empleados, estudiantes y padres de familia sobre sus derechos frente a la […]
Continue ReadingEspañol With reports of immigration raids planned for Aurora, Colorado, as early as Thursday, January 30, 2025, and other credible reports of immigration enforcement actions already occuring in the Denver Metro Area, we wanted to remind employers, schools, hospitals, employees, students and parents of their rights in the face of immigration enforcement. For employers, please follow […]
Continue ReadingAn immigration raid is an onsite law enforcement search of a workplace by Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) or other law enforcement officials looking to apprehend and detain individuals in the United States without lawful immigration status. This article focuses on a workplace raid targeting employees for detention and does not address a Department of […]
Continue ReadingEspañol On January 17, 2025, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals partially upheld a U.S. district court ruling that parts of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program are illegal. However, the Fifth Circuit limited the impact of its ruling to residents of Texas while the case remains on appeal. What Does This Mean, […]
Continue ReadingEnglish El 17 de enero de 2025, el Tribunal de Apelaciones del Quinto Circuito confirmó parcialmente una decisión de un tribunal de distrito de los EEUU que establecía que partes del programa DACA son ilegales. Sin embargo, el Quinto Circuito limitó el impacto de su decisión a los residentes de Texas mientras el caso permanece […]
Continue ReadingUnder the H-1B Modernization and Nonimmigrant Program Improvement Rule published on December 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) codified its current deference policy for nonimmigrant petitions. Under U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) policy, when a nonimmigrant petition involves the same parties and the same underlying facts, USCIS adjudicators should generally defer to […]
Continue ReadingThis Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join Kolko & Casey, P.C., in donating to these organizations doing impactful immigrant advocacy: Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network (RMIAN): Support local direct representation of vulnerable immigrant children and detained immigrant populations. Donate HERE. American Immigration Council (AIC): Support impact litigation, and resources for the immigration advocates and […]
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