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Washington, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D - NY, is calling for a federal investigation into the actions of immigration officers at a Rome - area dairy farm.

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.

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...

The immigration officer at Los Angeles airport scrutinises the line on my customs declaration form where I've ticked «The primary purpose of this trip is business».

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.

Whether the traveler is using the VWP or a visa, it will also be necessary to convince the immigration officer at the border that there is no immigrant intent, so attempting to enter as a visitor will always be riskier with a pending application for immigration, but plenty of people have done it.

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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2014.03.27 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Gordon M. Nixon Chief Executive Officer Royal Bank of Canada

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.

Guidance sent from Michael Spurr, the director general of the Prison Service, to prison officers reveals officials at the Border and Immigration Agency (BIA) «as a rule.have no interest» in deporting foreign nationals who were in jail for less than 12 months.

At that time some civil servants (such as prison officers and immigration staff) were reclassified as «Programme» rather than «Administration».

That investigation will run at the same time as an Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) inquiry into UK Border Agency (UKBA) spot - checks at British tube stations, after fears were raised that officers were using racial profiling to select who to speak to about their immigration status.

That is why we said no, we are not getting down... They called some immigration officers (at the airport) to come and talk to us but we said no we want to come down with the handcuffs on and so they said we should come down.

(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.

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.

Campaigns like the «Go Home» vans or spot checks at London Tube station - or Cameron's photo opportunity with immigration officers in the home of an alleged undocumented immigrant - go down like a bucket of sick with ethnic minority voters.

Prospective immigrants could be administered dictation tests at the discretion of immigration officers which meant that although these tests could consist of any 50 words within any European language, the officer could purposefully subject the immigrant to a test that far exceeded their ability.

Immigration officers, sometimes working with homeless charities and local authorities, would head out at night to track down foreign rough sleepers and detain them.

To strengthen the powers and surveillance capability of our border guards and security officers, we will now integrate the vital work of the Border and Immigration Agency, Customs and UK Visas overseas and at the main points of entry to the UK and establish a unified border force.

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.

Reasons for refusal of entry includes the traveler failing to provide clear information on where the individual is going, misbehaviour towards immigration officer, not having sufficient funds, information provided at entry point contradicts information provided on application form submitted to the embassy to get the visa and possessing take visa among others.

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.

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.

Prior to Pew, he was assistant director of communications at SEIU, where he focued on union's property services division — including the national Justice for Janitors and security officers» campaigns — as well as for campaigns with the public services and healthcare divisions and in support of Wall Street reform and immigration reform.

We therefore believe that if the government is to get to grips with immigration abuse, it must re-introduce a mandatory interview with an entry clearance officer at overseas Consulates in countries of concern to ensure the genuine nature of the marriage before a visa is issued.

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.

The 21 - year - old is about to start a 13 - hour shift as a detainee custody officer at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre.

Immigration officers stopped her at the airport and stamped her passport with a red «offload» sign.

In fact, a 62 - year - old man from Singapore who was taking the drug was detained at airport customs for four hours before US immigration officers «were satisfied that he was not a security threat,» Dr. Eng - Huat Tan of the National Cancer Centre in Singapore and his colleagues report in a case study published in the Annals of Oncology.

Take a close look at the agreements between schools and law enforcement agencies to make sure that police and school resource officers (SROs) are not gathering information for ICE, or coming to campus to talk to students and potentially asking questions about their or their family's immigration status, which would violate the California Values Act.

«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.

Ms. Roat served 10 years at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) joining in June 2004, first serving at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), where she was Deputy Director, Technology Development, 2005 - 2006, for TSA's Secure Flight Program, then as the Program Manager for the Fraud Detection and National Security System, and then Chief of Staff, Office of Information Technology (OIT), within the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service, where she managed OIT operations and administration, in addition to holding responsibility as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with oversight of all aspects of USCIS» Information Security Program.

Visitors need to satisfy the Immigration Officer of a specific address or reservation at a hotel

I was of course held for an extra hour during immigration because the immigration officer thought I'd been to the Middle East quite a bit (and I'd only had one Middle Eastern stamp in my passport at the time, mind you), plus he thought it was weird that I traveled so much.

In case there is no one at the immigration payment counter, please tell the officer at immigration you would like to pay for your Visa on Arrival as you are planning to stay in Indonesia for longer than 4 weeks.

You will receive a proof of payment of your Visa on Arrival which you need to show to the officer at immigration.

Sure they're called adventure tours, but they're not so adventurous that you need to argue with unscrupulous tuk tuk drivers, berate hoteliers whose toilets are blocked, or fume at corrupt immigration officers.

If you are at risk of being detained or deported, develop a safety plan so that you know what you would do if an immigration officer stops you or comes to your home.

Under previous Department of Homeland Security standards, officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement could search and review the content of lawyers» laptops, cellphones, tablets and other electronic devices at border crossings without any showing of reasonable suspicion.

POWERS TO DETAIN AT PORTS: SS 1 - 4 UKBA 2007 creates «designated» immigration officers and an accompanying power to detain individuals, including British citizens.

Bruce Harwood, a shareholder at Boughton Law, is a former officer with the Department of Citizenship and Immigration and advisor to the federal court on citizenship matters as amicus curiae.

• An immigration officer must be sure that you will leave Canada at the end of your authorized stay.

At Ellis Legal Group we have experience in dealing with this type of application and gathering the required documents to prove to the immigration officer that your visit to Canada is temporary.

Having held senior management positions, including Chief Financial Officer at the Canada Council for the Arts, Director General in Financial Management at Citizenship and Immigration Canada, and Principal Director with the Office of the Auditor General of Canada.

May 4, 2007 Browne Greene Files Government Claim On Behalf of Fox TV Camerawoman Patti Ballaz Who Alleges She Was Attacked and Injured by LAPD Officers While Covering Immigration Rights Rally at Macarthur Park

«A few months ago, there were no presenting officers representing the Home Office in a quarter of cases at the [immigration] tribunal.

It doesn't guarantee entry into that country; it simply allows you to present yourself to the immigration officer standing at the port of entry of any country and request entry.