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Volunteers Needed for Credible Fear Interview Preparation in CBP Hotline
May 3, 2024
When someone crosses the border to seek asylum in the United States, they often first go through a credible fear interview (CFI). An asylum officer evaluates a person’s fear of returning to their home country and decides whether they will be allowed to apply for asylum and other forms of protection. Because it determines access […] The post Volunteers Needed for Credible Fear Interview Preparation in CBP Hotline appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
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Congress Expands Warrantless Surveillance of Immigrants Traveling to the US
April 26, 2024
On April 19, forty minutes after the ostensible deadline to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), Congress passed H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (RISAA). President Biden quickly signed it into law hours later. RISAA reauthorizes Section 702 for two years, provides modest reforms, and includes several controversial […] The post Congress Expands Warrantless Surveillance of Immigrants Traveling to the US appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]
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Data Snapshot: Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants
April 23, 2024
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) recently announced its revision of the race and ethnicity question on federal surveys, including the U.S. census, adding “Middle Eastern or North African (MENA)” as a new category. This welcoming news came ahead of the Arab American Heritage Month in April. “These revisions will enhance our […] The post Data Snapshot: Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants appeared first on Immigration Impact. […]