December 2017 Visa Bulletin
The December 2017 visa bulletin was recently released. Most notably, the EB5 Regional Center immigrant investor pilot program has only been extended until December 8, 2017. If no legislative action[…]
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Travel Ban Fact Sheet from Penn State & Muslim Advocates
Here is a handy fact sheet created by Muslim Advocates and Penn State Law School on the latest travel ban:
DHS DACA Rescission Memo
Copied from the DHS website: Memorandum on Rescission Of Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Release Date: September 5, 2017 MEMORANDUM FOR: James W. McCament Acting Director U.S. Citizenship and[…]
Breaking: Trump Ends DACA – 6 months timeline
Just a few moments ago, Politico broke the news that Trump has ended the DACA program with a 6 months delay. It is absolutely heartbreaking that 800,000 young people in[…]
Tahmina Talks Immigration with NWIRP Attorney Tim Warden-Hertz on Desi 1250am at 10am PST on July 25th 2017!
I am delighted to announce that guest today will be Attorney Tim Warden Hertz. Tim is an attorney with the Northwest Immigrant’s Right Project and recently played a crucial part in[…]
Tahmina Talks H-1Bs on KUOW- local Seattle NPR Radio
I was honored to have appeared on local NPR radio station KUOW’s The Record with Bill Radke recently. Here is a link to the podcast of The Record. (The discussion starts[…]
Breaking: Quick Summary of New Travel Ban Executive Order
A few moments ago today, a new travel ban order was signed. I have read the fact sheet and will be writing more with commentary- stay tuned. For now, here[…]
New Travel Ban Expected on Monday Reports Politico
On Sunday March 4th 2017, Politico broke the news that a new travel ban executive order is likely to be signed on Monday March 6th 2017. Here is the link. […]
Executive Orders- What You Should Know and Do (or Not Do!)
The executive orders are causing wide spread panic and are seeing confused application of the order at the airports. We are also hearing that processing of immigration cases are being[…]
Tahmina in Geekwire and SHRM
Am honored to have been quoted twice in one day. Thank you for the honor Geekwire and SRHM.