New on #ThinkImmigration, AILA member Andrew Nietor writes about the Trump Administration's deployment of ICE to certain U.S. airports: "A delayed flight is frustrating. An unchecked expansion of federal enforcement authority is something else entirely." https://bit.ly/3PxOOx5
What is the public charge ground of inadmissibility and what’s next for immigrants accessing public benefits? This new #ThinkImmigration blog post dives into the history of the public charge rule and current state of play. bit.ly/4taDoOv
What is the public charge ground of inadmissibility and what’s next for immigrants accessing public benefits? This new #ThinkImmigration blog post dives into the history of the public charge rule and current state of play. url.avanan.click/v2/r01/___ht...
DHS is once again proposing major changes to how immigration officers decide whether someone is likely to become subject to the “public charge” ground of inadmissibility by obtaining certain public benefits. Read the latest update on #ThinkImmigration. https://bit.ly/4taDoOv
"As mandatory detention policies expand, habeas corpus remains vital to preserving individual liberty, especially when administrative bond review is unavailable." Read more on the @aila.org #ThinkImmigration blog. bit.ly/4ro3TP7
New on #ThinkImmigration: Mustafa Cetin describes key distinctions between §1225 and §1226 of the Immigration and Nationality Act and the role of habeas corpus for navigating detention and bond eligibility. https://bit.ly/4ro3TP7
"To safeguard the rule of law, we must ensure that all persons, regardless of status, have the right to appear before the law as subjects entitled to recognition and judgment." Read more on the #ThinkImmigration blog from @aila.org. bit.ly/4b6F9Vt
The numbers don’t lie: the Trump Administration's immigration agenda is a costly, chaotic failure that’s undermining our Constitution and our national interest. @ailaexecdir.bsky.social Ben Johnson gives the stats to back it up on #ThinkImmigration bit.ly/3OHymK5
The numbers don’t lie: the Trump Administration's immigration agenda is a costly, chaotic failure that’s undermining our Constitution and our national interest. @ailaexecdir.bsky.social Ben Johnson gives the stats to back it up on #ThinkImmigration url.avanan.click/v2/r01/___ht...
AILA Senior Counsel of Practice and Ethics Charity Anastasio details the recent surge in immigration scams and the coordinated and sophisticated schemes threatening legitimate providers’ reputations in a new #ThinkImmigration blog post. https://bit.ly/46ME0Rk
"If immigration enforcement is civil, it must look civil: transparent, notice-driven, and judge-centered. No masked street operations for civil paperwork. No brandishing of firearms with no imminent threat of harm" -Jeremy McKinney on #ThinkImmigration. https://bit.ly/45zRLm6
AILA member Joey Barnett describes how EB-5 has evolved from a niche corner of immigration law to "one of the most dynamic, high-stakes, and fast-evolving areas that U.S. immigration attorneys handle." Read more on #ThinkImmigration https://bit.ly/4k2mJsO
"Behind every approved or denied petition is someone who had to believe in a future they could not yet see." Such a powerful line from an equally powerful #ThinkImmigration blog post by fellow @aila.org member Yalda Hajavi. bit.ly/3NXpKi2
As we begin a new year, AILA Board of Governors member Andrew Nietor calls on America to “commit to a healthier democracy, a more productive community, and a more compassionate society.” Read more on #ThinkImmigration https://bit.ly/4jpTDmU
A new article in the AILA Law Journal zeros in on arguments to keep juvenile records out of immigration proceedings at every level. Read more from AILA members Lisa Jacobs, Jessica Heldman, and Sarah Diaz on #ThinkImmigration https://bit.ly/4pJ4AT1
A new #ThinkImmigration blog post by @aila.org DOS Committee Member Daniel Parisi explains why State Department human rights reports matter for immigration and implications for immigration practitioners. Great insights in the full blog post here: url.avanan.click/v2/r01/___ht...
On today's #ThinkImmigration, AILA member Daniel Parisi describes changes to State Department human rights reports: "Worryingly, critics now claim the reports have been reshaped to reflect political priorities rather than objective human-rights analysis." https://bit.ly/4a9CAmG
AILA Practice and Policy Counsel Vanessa Dojaquez-Torres details the recently introduced Temporary Immigration Judge Integrity Act and how the bill "is a crucial step towards a fairer and more just immigration court system." #ThinkImmigration https://bit.ly/49QtrPJ
NEW on #ThinkImmigration: AILA member Angelo Paparelli describes the multimedia “All-American Story” launching on Human Rights Day this December, invites immigrants & attorneys to add to the tapestry, and interviews producer Amy Friedman. https://bit.ly/3JXYLBy
Contextualizing their article in the Fall 2025 AILA Law Journal, Delaram Rezaeikhonakdar & Craig Shagin share about the importance of public scrutiny and review of AI in immigration enforcement for the #ThinkImmigration blog. https://bit.ly/3WUvyKB
I was reminded by this piece on #ThinkImmigration from @aila.org that “our principles matter more than our panic, that our Constitution protects even those we fear and that the remedy for speech we hate is more dialogue and not silence.” READ: bit.ly/3JA1vVk
Birthright citizenship is not merely a legal doctrine—it is a defining element of American identity and democracy, and to change it in any way would fundamentally alter our understanding of what it is to become—and be—American." #ThinkImmigration bit.ly/4nMZIun
Birthright citizenship "embodies American ideals of equality and opportunity, ensuring that all born here share in the nation’s promise regardless of ancestry," writes AILA member Gunda Brost. Read more on the #ThinkImmigration blog. https://bit.ly/4nMZIun
Very moving account and illustration of the consequences of this administration's cruel and inhumane deportation machine. #ThinkImmigration. www.aila.org/library/stay...
AILA Elected Director Heather Prendergast describes a recent consultation that deeply affected her: a young Venezuelan couple faces detention and removal after a routine traffic stop upended their lives. Read on the #ThinkImmigration blog. https://bit.ly/3WxICpa
AILA Member Vaman Kidambi writes on #ThinkImmigration about how litigation is helping to combat executive overreach, highlighting the Sept 30th decision by Judge William G. Young protecting the free speech of international students and scholars. https://bit.ly/3JA1vVk
NEW on #ThinkImmigration: AILA Law Journal Editor-in-Chief Cyrus Mehta describes the key topics from articles published in the newly released Fall 2025 issue of the AILA Law Journal. https://bit.ly/3L5k9F5
In celebration of Pro Bono Week 2025, AILA Pro Bono Committee Vice Chair Nareeneh Sohbatian talks about the committee's efforts to uplift pro bono work year-round. #ThinkImmigration https://bit.ly/3L00y9l
"Put immigration adjudication where it belongs: under an independent Article I court, led by judges whose duty is to the law—not to a political boss." Read more on #ThinkImmigration from AILA Past President Jeremy McKinney. https://bit.ly/4hkX4KQ
Last week, the BIA issued a decision that continues a trend of eliminating rights before EOIR. Read the full #ThinkImmigration blog post from @aila.org: url.avanan.click/v2/r01/___ht...
