Sentences with phrase «by immigration officers»

To fulfill the promise of Plyler, we must ensure that children feel comfortable going to school and don't have to worry that they or their families will be harassed by immigration officers as they walk in and out of school or on campus.
The strong suspicion is that this is false: a fiction cooked up by immigration officers as they tried to conceal the reality of what followed.
Just a month after Theresa May told the Commons that the ratio of police Stop and Searches compared to arrests was far too high, the Home Office refused to state how many hundreds of people had been stopped by immigration officers compared to arrests in what looked to many like a racial profiling exercise.
As the prisons inspector found last year, children are left traumatised when the front door of their family home is knocked down by immigration officers wearing helmets and body armour in the early morning.
She added that a group of about 10 - 12 people who claimed to be coming to Ghana for a church programme were returned by immigration officers who thought their movement was suspicious.
(C) An alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States shall not be regarded as seeking an admission into the United States for purposes of the immigration laws unless the alien --(i) has abandoned or relinquished that status, (ii) has been absent from the United States for a continuous period in excess of 180 days, (iii) has engaged in illegal activity after having departed the United States, (iv) has departed from the United States while under legal process seeking removal of the alien from the United States, including removal proceedings under this chapter and extradition proceedings, (v) has committed an offense identified in section 1182 (a)(2) of this title, unless since such offense the alien has been granted relief under section 1182 (h) or 1229b (a) of this title, or (vi) is attempting to enter at a time or place other than as designated by immigration officers or has not been admitted to the United States after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer.
When Chiranuch Premchaiporn, the webmaster of Prachatai, a popular Thai non-profit online newspaper, found herself detained by immigration officers at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, she had become one of the latest targets in Thailand's...
In respect to both of these factual findings by the immigration officer, a triumvirate of restrictive adjectives had forced his hand to unreasonableness.
MAHA Board Director and Immigration Attorney Janeth Moreno and MAHA Member Joseph Molina Flynn, Esq. presented a Know Your Rights workshop focused on the current impacts of executive orders, immigration rights, what to do if approached by an immigration officer at work, on the streets and at home, how to elaborate a plan if you -LSB-...]

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She has also moved to limit immigration by stripping dual nationals of their French citizenship, cutting migration to 10,000 per year, and putting thousands more police officers on the streets.
The political cloud over Attorney General Jeff Sessions» decision to step back from any investigation touching the Trump campaign may have a silver lining for a law enforcement officer who appears preoccupied by violent crime, drugs and immigration.
Persons may be denied entry to Canada if they (or their dependents) are determined to be criminally inadmissible by a Canadian Immigration Officer.
The vicar was detained in 2011 after immigration officers became suspicious because the number of weddings had increased by six a year to six a day.
The letter comes a week after scores of Iraqi Christians living around Detroit were plucked from their homes and cars — some on their way to church — and shackled by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers.
Modifying the system to add exit checks by CBP officers would require a good deal of construction at most of the country's international airports, as well as a significant increase in the size of CBP's force of immigration inspectors.
Public statements issued in response to recent immigration legislation by groups including the British Medical Association, Royal College of General Practitioners, University and College Union, Residential Landlords Association and the UK Association of Letting Agents have each expressed a similar unease: that doctors / lecturers / landlords are not and should not be made into immigration officers.
For the purposes of this section, any officer or employee or agent of the responsible department authorised in that behalf by the chief executive of that department may, at the request of the Electoral Commission, supply to the Electoral Commission any immigration information held by that department.
TROY, N.Y. — It is known as the Immigration and Nationality Act section 287g - a federal program championed by President Donald Trump that allows law enforcement to send officers for training on how to identify and deal with illegal immigrants inside the county jail.
The deportees were received by officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and the Police.
Increasing Use of H - 2A Worker Visa Program by Farmers Throughout the nation, farmers are increasingly turning to the H - 2A worker visa program to recruit workers and to avoid scrutiny from federal immigration officers regarding undocumented workers.
Passed in January 2017, the resolution dubbed «welcoming and inclusive city» by supporters codified a longstanding unwritten policy that Kingston police officers and other city employees do not inquire about immigration status during routine interactions with citizens.
O'Neill has defied the President in the past, saying in February that his officers will not enforce administrative warrants issued by federal immigration officials as a result of the expansive deportation policies.
With a growing fear of many more immigration raids to come, on Feb. 24, county Democrats added four new conditions to the proposal, including language that prohibits county officers and officials from honoring requests made by ICE and Customs and Border Protection, CBP, that do not give rise to probable cause, and protects Westchester from liability due to false arrests and imprisonments.
Presumably Warsi had in mind the image of Cameron in the home of an alleged undocumented immigrant last week, surrounded by immigration enforcement officers, in a photo opportunity designed to appeal to Ukip voters.
This is part of a worrying trend in immigration enforcement, typified by the Go Home vans, aggressive and large - scale raids on workplaces and the placing of immigration officers at London tube stations last summer.
Isabella Acevedo was arrested and detained at her daughter's wedding by 15 immigration officers.
Instead, she was interrogated, detained, shouted at, bullied, harassed, imprisoned and conspired against by British immigration officers.
As released by the attorney general's civil rights bureau, the policies outline the limits local law enforcement can participate in federal immigrant enforcement efforts, including refusing to enact non-judicial warrants in civil cases, denying requests by federal officials in holding people longer than 48 hours and limits on the access Immigration and Customs Enforcement or border protection officers can have with those currently in custoy.
They were recieved at the Hajj Camp area of the airport by officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, the National Agency for the Protection of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, and the Nigerian Police Force, NPF.
I thought it was weird but she went with her and suddenly she was grabbed by about 15 immigration officers.
As Washington wrestles with what to do about DACA, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today that he has signed an executive order prohibiting state agencies and officers from inquiring about or disclosing an individual's immigration status unless required by law or necessary to determine eligibility for a benefit or service.
Better working practices are intended to complement the introduction of 800 new officers at the Immigration and Nationality Directorate (IND), paid for by a doubling of funding in the department announced this summer.
«Our department is here to protect and serve our community... I have no plans on dedicating officers to do any kind of immigration work,» Southold Town Police Chief Martin Flatley said, adding that a «sanctuary» designation is a complicated process that to his knowledge hasn't been previously discussed or researched by the town.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today (Friday) issued Executive Order 170 that prohibits state agencies and officers from inquiring about or disclosing an individual's immigration status unless required by law or necessary to determine eligibility for a benefit or service.
The returnees were received at the Hajj Camp area of the airport by officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person and the Police.
Public defenders and advocates for immigrant rights rallied on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall on December 7 to condemn arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers at New York courthouses.
Reports arose on Sunday that an officer from U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services — part of the Department of Homeland Security — stopped by P.S. 58 School of Heroes in the neighborhood of Maspeth last Thursday, without a warrant, and sought to talk to a fourth - grade student.
«A county officer or employee shall not inquire about a person's immigration status unless: Such person's immigration status is necessary for the determination of program, service or benefit eligibility or the provision of county services; or such officer or employee is required by law to inquire about such person's immigration status.»
The constant harassment the Somalis students had to endure, in some cases being called «mbuzi» (goat) by immigration or policemen officers during interrogation, is dehumanizing.
«The arrest and detention of Romulo Avelica - Gonzalez by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers as he was dropping off his 13 - year - old daughter at Academia Avance charter school, provoked fear and turmoil that plagued California's communities and distracted students from what matters most: their learning.
According to a joint news release from the Agri - Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) and Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA), the man, Loh Chee Chiang, was stopped by ICA officers for checks when he reached Woodlands Checkpoint on 22 April, 2016.
3 times (India, Thailand, China) I had to provide proof of an onward flight and the itinerary from RTW Experts was accepted without question by the airline checkin staff and immigration officers.
ℹ️ Actually congratulated by a border immigration officer for the accomplishment, I can say «I was the first Portuguese national to cross the border of South Sudan».
Fly the «Flag and call the Belize Port Authority on VHF Ch 16 or 68, who will direct the yacht to the chosen marina or anchorage and will arrange the inspection by the Immigration department, Customs Department, Belize Animal & Health Authority, Public Health, and the Port Authority (5 Officers total).
Sir Colville Young was joined on stage by Diana Locke, the Director of Immigration, the Police Press Officer, Raphael Martinez, and several members of the Belize Defence Force.
Right after you're stamped in by the Suriname immigration officers, you'll have a couple of minibus drivers getting clients.
Papers, Please, described by creator Lucas Pope as a «dystopian document thriller», where players take the role of an immigration officer at a border checkpoint picked up the BAFTA for Strategy and Simulation.
With their oral testimony often offered as the only evidence to support their claims, and with few Asylum Officers, only 35 Fraud Detection and National Security officers assigned to asylum offices throughout the country, and a mere 316 Immigration Judges already overwhelmed by a backlog of 542,411 cases, it should be no surprise that the credible fear process is uniquely susceptible to fraudOfficers, only 35 Fraud Detection and National Security officers assigned to asylum offices throughout the country, and a mere 316 Immigration Judges already overwhelmed by a backlog of 542,411 cases, it should be no surprise that the credible fear process is uniquely susceptible to fraudofficers assigned to asylum offices throughout the country, and a mere 316 Immigration Judges already overwhelmed by a backlog of 542,411 cases, it should be no surprise that the credible fear process is uniquely susceptible to fraud.»
That approval is mandated by s. 52 (1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and is administered by overseas visa officers.
This focus arose because of three adjectives set in stone by Canada Immigration to «guide» officers in assessing hardship.
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