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Examining the Legality of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)

Posted: March 18, 2020
Migration Protection Protocols (MPP)
By Favio Ramirez Caminatti Favio Ramirez Caminatti is a 1L at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. He was the Executive Director of El Centro del Inmigrante in New York, and President of the Staten Island Immigrants Council. He has received several awards for his work and advocacy for immigrants’ rights, such as: Mayoral Service Recognition …

Examining the Legality of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)

Immigration: Eliminating H-4 EADs is a Step Back in Women’s Rights

Posted: March 6, 2018
Woman immigrants
Written by Tina Zedginidze Attorney at Karam Law The H-1B visa is the workhorse of the U.S. employment-based immigration system, often serving as the immigrant’s initial step on the path to employment-based lawful permanent residency (i.e., a green card). Spouses of H-1B visa holders arrive in H-4 status. For years, activists criticized the United States for …

Immigration: Eliminating H-4 EADs is a Step Back in Women’s Rights

Closing Borders through Visa Restrictions and a Wall will not Stop the Flow of People into the U.S.

Posted: February 22, 2018
US Map
Written by Malinda Schmiechen, Attorney at Aust Schmiechen Four yellow sticky notes lay on my desk with the following notations: “Travel Ban 1&2 for Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen”[1] “Sanctions against Cambodia (no B visas), Eritrea (no B visas), Guinea (no B, F, J or M visas), Sierra Leone (no B visas).[2] “October 9, 2017 …

Closing Borders through Visa Restrictions and a Wall will not Stop the Flow of People into the U.S.