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ICE Threatens OPT Visa Holders With Deportation
Immigration officials sent letters to recent international graduates on short-term work visas giving them 15 days to report employment or face removal from the country.
Detained Georgetown Professor Released
Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow and professor at Georgetown University, was released from a federal detention center in Texas...
Attorneys File First Court Challenge to Visa Revocations
Immigration attorneys on Thursday amended an ongoing lawsuit in Georgia to challenge the State Department’s revocation of international student visas...
ICE Expands Student Deportation Powers
A week after restoring foreign students’ legal status, immigration officials detailed plans for a new policy granting unprecedented leeway to terminate their residency. It could foreshadow a new round of deportation efforts.
How ICE Targeted International Students
Federal immigration officials targeted student visa holders by running their names through a federal database of criminal histories, according to...
Judge: Lawsuit Challenging Deportations of Students Can Continue
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to deport Pro-Palestinian protesters can move forward...
Higher Ed Wins a SEVIS Battle, Not the Visa War
The Trump administration has restored some international student records, following nationwide terminations in April, but legal experts say there’s no guarantee that students are safe.
Federal Government Reverses SEVIS Terminations
The reversal follows a series of court rulings that order the federal government to restore students’ status in the SEVIS database.