Donald Trump’s “Muslim Ban” is an executive order upheld in a 5-4 ruling by the Supreme Court on June 26, 2018. The ban extends to a total of 13 countries: Eritrea, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Myanmar, Nigeria, North Korea, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Venezuela, and Yemen. ...
Please Post Public Comment for Trump Administration’s Proposed Asylum Application By July 15
The Trump Administration, through Presidential Proclamation, has been systematically dismantling the legal immigration system since 2017. Perhaps the ...
City Council Hearing on ICE's Escalated Attacks on NYC Policies Protecting Immigrants
The mission of the NYPD, which is prominently displayed on its website and in its precincts throughout all five boroughs “is to enhance the quality of ...
Why the U.S. Attorney General Wants to Withhold Bail to Asylum Seekers
At Cohen Forman Barone LLP our team of experienced legal advocates is dedicated to protecting the rights of our clients in all of their immigration ...
Judge Dolly M. Gee Blocks The Trump Administration's Efforts To Put Children In Long Term Detention.
On Monday, July 8th 2018, U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee in Los Angeles blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to place the children of asylum ...
Mandatory Detention Subjects Lose Rights & DACA Recipients Gain Rights
In a 5-3 decision in Jennings vs. Rodriguez last Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that immigrants subject to mandatory detention do not ...