Green Card & Naturalization. Legal news and articles for March 20 - 31, 2012

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9/11 hate crime victim's kin become US citizens
Seattle Post IntelligencerMarch 16, 2012

SAMANTHA HENRY, AP Durreshahwar Hasan smiles after a naturalization ceremony at the office of US Rep. Rush Holt, DN.J., Friday, March 16, 2012, in West Windsor, NJ Hasan, the widow of a Pakistani immigrant killed by a white supremacist in a 9/11 ...more »

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At long last, citizenship
Woodbury BulletinMarch 31, 2012

Even though Kuan already has permission to remain in the US, she said she decided to apply for citizenship because of the increased rights it would provide her. “Green card does not allow you to vote or have other rights,” she said.more »

Naturalization Ceremony In Carbondale
WSIL TVMarch 31, 2012

Margarita Osadcha was among the 52 candidates. "We had to get green card first. It took us about two years and then we had to wait five years more to officially get citizenship. So, finally we are at the end of the road," says Osadcha.more »

Community briefs
Hometownlife.comMarch 29, 2012

Topic for the meeting will be Steps To Naturalization — Documentation To Research. The meeting is free and open to the public. For more information, call (810) 227-7745. On Thursday, March 29 from 4-8 pm Leo's Coney Island in New Hudson (Milford Road ...more »

Decade of perseverance brings family citizenship
Tri-Town NewsMarch 27, 2012

He had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and become American citizens. When Hasan was killed, their visas and green card applications died with him.more »

Milltown family realizes late patriarch's dream of citizenship
MyCentralJersey.comMarch 25, 2012

From Pakistan, he was in the US on an L-1 visa, but he had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and eventually become full-fledged Americans.more »

Milltown family realizes late patriarch's dream of citizenship
MyCentralJersey.comMarch 25, 2012

From Pakistan, he was in the US on an L-1 visa, but he had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and eventually become full-fledged Americans.more »

Milltown family realizes late patriarch's dream of citizenship
Asbury Park PressMarch 25, 2012

From Pakistan, he was in the US on an L-1 visa, but he had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and eventually become full-fledged Americans.more »

24% of US Child Have at least One immigrant Parent and More Immigration Facts
Hispanically Speaking NewsMarch 23, 2012

The fact sheet provides the most recent top facts and figures on the nation's immigrant, non-immigrant, refugee and asylum-seeking populations as well as data on enforcement, naturalization and other topics. As such, it's a great resource for reporters ...more »

Bloggings on Immigration Law
ILW.comMarch 21, 2012

We do call people who've committed crimes "criminals" because they've engaged in behavior that divides them from polite and civilized society. Ostracizing them is considered ok because they've done something bad. They deserve it, at least up until the ...more »

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ILW.comMarch 21, 2012

Qualify for family-based, employer-based or self-sponsored immigrant visa classification, and apply for permanent residence (a green card) through adjustment of status by invoking the law's forgiveness provisions. The immigration laws allow foreign ...more »

Navarrette: A standard turned upside-down
Ventura County StarMarch 21, 2012

Meanwhile, most Republicans also oppose the Dream Act. Yet, in high-profile cases such as Pelaez's, it's not unusual to see a few of them splinter off and support efforts to stop a valedictorian from being deported. What sense does this make?more »

Decade of perseverance brings family citizenship
East Brunswick SentinelMarch 21, 2012

He had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and become fullfledged American citizens. When he was killed, their visas and green card applications died with ...more »

Decade of perseverance brings family citizenship
Sayreville SuburbanMarch 21, 2012

He had filed a petition with the Immigration and Naturalization Service for green cards for himself and his family so that they might stay and become fullfledged American citizens. When he was killed, their visas and green card applications died with ...more »

Issue of 221(g) and Other Delays for H-1BS in India
ILW.comMarch 20, 2012

At the consulate, the H-1b visa applicant is either given a visa stamp of approval in their passport or given a notice under Immigration and Naturalization Act (INA) 221(g). Or worse yet, the applicant is denied. A 221(g) notice will generally ask for ...more »

COLUMN: Immigration crackdown truly politicized game
Clarksville Leaf ChronicleMarch 20, 2012

In 2008, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) tried to deport Arthur Mkoyan, an illegal immigrant from Armenia and valedictorian at a high school in Fresno, Calif. In 2002, the Immigration and Naturalization Service tried to remove Jesus Apodaca, ...more »

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