The immigration laws and regulations provide some avenues to apply for lawful status from within the U.S. or to seek relief from deportation. The eligibility requirements for these benefits and relief can be stringent, and the immigration agencies often adopt overly restrictive interpretations of the requirements. Learn about advocacy and litigation that has been and can be undertaken to ensure that noncitizens have a fair chance to apply for the benefits and relief for which they are eligible.
Recent Features
- FOIA
We're demanding information to uncover the hiring process for Assistant Chief Immigration Judge and their influence over the immigration courts.
- Blog
The complaint outlines systemic due process concerns around unprofessional behavior by immigration judges and troubling court practices in El Paso.
This special report lays out the the incongruency between America's criminal justice system and its immigration justice system, and provides recommendations for how these problems could be fixed.
