13
Mar
KIAC Responds to the COVID-19 Crisis
Information about Immigration Court USCIS Information COVID-19 is now impacting us here in Kitsap County. We want to let you know that in these times of uncertainty, the safety and health of our clients, volunteers, staff, and the wider community are our highest priorities.  KIAC’s response to this unprecedented occurrence [...]
05
Mar
Ninth Circuit reinstates Injunction against “safe third country”
The Ninth Circuit has again stopped the administration from making people who arrive at the southern border, from a country other than Mexico, apply for asylum in the first country they entered on their way to the US. Several people have already been returned to Guatemala (an alleged “safe” third [...]
29
Feb
Ninth Circuit blocks and then reinstates inhumane Migrant Protection Protocol program but unrepresented asylum seekers are still without help
On Friday February 28th the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling blocking the Trump administration’s Migrant Protections Protocols, more accurately named Migrant Punishment Protocols. While this rule has been in effect, more than 60,000 people seeking asylum have been forced to wait in dangerous conditions along the border [...]
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