5th Annual Epoch Symposium: Power of Defiance in the Face of Law -- Seattle University School of Law
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Associated Press: ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials say
Philip Marcelo, Jennifer Peltz and Anthony Izaguirre for the Associated Press reports thar "[a] federal immigration officer shot a Dominican man in the neck as he drove in a car with a 5-year-old boy [yesterday], officials said. The Department of Homeland Security said it was seeking to arrest the
Immigration Article of the Day: Sanctuary and the Data State by Fatma Marouf & Huyen Pham
Sanctuary and the Data State by Fatma Marouf & Huyen Pham, Columbia Law Review, Vol. 126, Forthcoming 2026 Abstract Historically, sanctuary policies focused on protected physical space and limits on police cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)—rejecting detainer requests, restricting jail access, and declining formal collaboration agreements. But
In an anti-fraud measure, U.S. government freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys lawful permanent resident applications
Reuters reports (and here) that the Trump administration has frozen some lawful permanent resident filings by Microsoft (MSFT.O), Adobe(ADBE.O) and major IT outsourcers and opened probes into nine top universities, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Brown, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Pittsburgh, Arizona State, and UC
Human Rights Watch: "To Scare People": US Expulsions of Third-Country Nationals to Countries in Africa
From a press release from Human Rights Watch: US: Deportations to African Countries Not Their Own Denied Due Process; Some Returned to Danger in Home Countries * The United States has sent more than 500 people whom it cannot deport to their own countries, because of the danger they would face,