NEW REPORT BY AAJC PROVIDES FACTS ABOUT ASIAN AMERICAN IMMIGRATION & CONTRIBUTION
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Diversity of the immigrant population within the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community and their contributions to the U.S. economy have be highlighted in a report…
162 criminal aliens arrested in Los Angeles area by ICE
LOS ANGELES – A Mexican national convicted of rape and a citizen of El Salvador convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter are among the 162 aliens taken into custody earlier this week…
Citizenship clinic held in LA to mark National Citizenship Day
LOS ANGELES – The largest citizenship clinic of the year was held by Asian Americans Advancing Justice –LA (Advancing Justice-LA) Saturday to mark the National Citizenship Day. Southern California is…
USCIS will require in-person interviews for certain immigration benefit applicants
LOS ANGELES – In-person interviews will be required for certain immigration benefit applicants who were not required under the present regulation, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Monday.…
Data Entry of H-1B Petitions for Foreign Students Has Been Completed, Unselected Will Be Returned
LOS ANGELES – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Wednesday that it has completed data entry of all fiscal year 2018 H-1B cap-subject petitions selected in the computer-generated random…
Southern California Man Jailed for Arranging 87 Foreign Nationals in Sham Marriages for Green Cards
LOS ANGELES — A Santa Fe Springs man in Southern California who posed as an attorney as part of an elaborate immigration fraud scheme in which at least 87 foreign…
New Green Card Redesign to Be Issued on May 1 in U.S.
LOS ANGELES — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Wednesday announced a redesign to the Permanent Resident Card (also known as a Green Card) and the Employment Authorization Document (EAD)…
Asian Civil Rights Organization Demands a Thorough Investigation into Violent UA Passenger Removal
LOS ANGELES, CA – Asian Americans Advancing Justice (AAAJ) Wednesday condemned the unconscionable violent removal of a United Airlines passenger and demanded a thorough investigation and policy changes. Meanwhile, many…
U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Agent Arrested for Helping Mexican National Illegally Enter the U.S.
LOS ANGELES – A special agent with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) has been arrested on federal charges of helping a foreign national enter the…
H-1B Program That Has Benefitted Many Chinese Students in the U.S. Will Stay in 2018
LOS ANGELES — The H-1B program that has benefitted many Chinese students in the U.S. will continue in the fiscal year of 2018, that has cleared the suspicion that it…