CategoriesKnow Your RightsOn January 20, 2025, DHS acting director signed a memorandum entitled Exercising Appropriate Discretion Under Parole Authority. That memorandum clarifies DHS’s position regarding the scope of the parole statute, 8 U.S.C. § 1182( d)(5), and directs a variety of actions to implement the memorandum. The memorandum also authorizes DHS components to pause, modify, or terminate, […]
CategoriesKnow Your RightsThe Cameroon Advocacy Network provides general information regarding legal processes accessible to Cameroonians and other asylum seekers and immigrants residing in the United States. This information is not intended as legal advice for specific applications. It is strongly recommended to seek guidance from an attorney or register as a member to access legal assistance when […]
CategoriesKnow Your RightsDonald Trump won the U.S. presidential election and will become president on January 20, 2025. Cameroonian asylum seekers are especially familiar with his harsh deportation and radical immigration enforcement policies. In October and November 2020, amid reports of the mistreatment of Cameroonian asylum seekers in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, the Trump administration […]
