The federal government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students after many filed court challenges around the U.S., a government lawyer said Friday.
UW Chinese student gets temporary legal win
A federal judge in Tacoma has temporarily reinstated the legal status of a University of Washington doctoral student—identified only as “John Doe”—blocking Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from detaining or deporting him.
Training shows employers how to respond in ICE encounters
“Seattle does not cooperate with immigration enforcement but does not prevent or impede it,” said Jena Yang of the city’s Office of Immigrant Safety and Refugee Affairs (OIRA).
SPD responds to ICE concerns
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is working to dispel rumors following reports of alleged U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity near a local school on Wednesday, April 9.
Trump administration’s targeting of immigrants also creates pathway to eliminating constitutional rights
Since taking office, President Donald Trump has enacted sweeping legislation targeting immigrants.
Zhang arrested by ICE in New Jersey
Ming Xi Zhang, a Chinese national and owner of YaYa Noodles in New Jersey, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on March 24.
Columbia student protester can’t be detained for now as she fights deportation, judge rules
A Columbia University student from South Korea who is facing potential deportation for her involvement in a pro-Palestinian protest can’t be taken into immigration detention for now, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Columbia student protester who’s lived in the US since age 7 sues to stop deportation order
Another Columbia University student said Monday that the Trump administration has targeted her for deportation over her pro-Palestinian views, accusing immigration officials in a lawsuit of employing the same tactics used on Mahmoud Khalil and other college activists.
Longtime UW employee held by ICE after trip to Philippines
Lewelyn Dixon, a longtime laboratory technician at the University of Washington, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after returning from a trip to the Philippines, despite being a lawful permanent resident for nearly 50 years.
What to do if ICE comes to the CID: Community defense strategies
Amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, the CID has formed a community defense group to defend the neighborhood against ICE operations.