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AILA Rejects Administration’s Dangerous Threats on Immigration Attorneys
AILA President Kelli Stump and Executive Director Ben Johnson reject a chilling directive by the Trump Administration ordering sanctions, reviews, and stricter oversight of attorneys in asylum and immigration cases.
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AILA Executive Director Warns of Due Process and Rights Abuses with Trump Gutting of Oversight Agencies
AILA ED Ben Johnson warned of due process and rights abuses in response to the recent Trump Administration effort to eliminate three important oversight bodies vital to the effective and accountable operation of DHS.

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AILA Public Statements, Press Releases

AILA: Immigration Innovation Act Would Help Economy

AILA President Leslie Holman lauded the introduction of the Immigration Innovation (“I-Squared” Act) saying, “I’m encouraged that this bipartisan group of Senators recognizes what so many economists and business leaders do as well: that welcoming innovative thinkers is key to economic prosperity.”

1/14/15 AILA Doc. No. 15011443. Business Immigration, H-1B & H-1B1 Specialty Occupation
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USCIS Notice of Extension and Redesignation of Syria for TPS (Updated 6/18/13)

USCIS notice that DHS is extending the existing designation of Syria for TPS for 18 months from 10/1/13 through 3/31/15, due to the ongoing armed conflict in Syria. (78 FR 36223, 6/17/13)

6/17/13 AILA Doc. No. 13061562. Temporary Protected Status & Deferred Enforced Departure
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USCIS Q & A: Information for Adoptive Parents of Paroled Haitian Orphans

USCIS issued a list of questions and answers for adoptive parents of paroled Haitian orphans on obtaining lawful permanent residence (LPR) status and U.S. citizenship.

2/24/10 AILA Doc. No. 10022460. Adjustment of Status, Adoption, Family Immigration, Naturalization & Citizenship, Temporary Protected Status & Deferred Enforced Departure
AILA Public Statements, Press Releases

AILA Wins ASAE’S 2008 Associations Advance America Award of Excellence

AILA won the Award of Excellence in the 2008 Associations Advance America Awards program for its nationwide “Citizenship Day” project. Fourteen AILA State Chapters and hundreds of AILA members volunteered their time to assist legal permanent residents prepare naturalization applications.

1/11/07 AILA Doc. No. 08011161.