Showing posts with label Visas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Visas. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 07, 2025

3rd Circuit: Consular Decisions Cannot Be Challenged Under RFRA

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 In  Calvary Albuquerque Inc. v. Rubio , (10th Cir., May 6, 2025), the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2-1 decision upheld a consular...
Wednesday, February 26, 2025

7th Circuit: Visa Regulations for Temporary Religious Workers Do Not Violate RFRA or 1st Amendment

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In Society of the Divine Word v. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ,  (7th Cir., Feb. 24, 2025), the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appea...
Sunday, June 23, 2024

Illegal Hajj Pilgrims Contributes to Large Death Toll; Countries Take Actions Against Tour Companies and Pilgrims

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 According to CNN , Saudi Arabia says that 1301 people died while on the recently-completed Hajj where temperatures soared as high as 120 de...
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Denial of Temporary Religious Worker Visa Upheld

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In  Calvary Albuquerque Inc. v. Blinken , (D NM, March 13, 2024), a New Mexico federal district court dismissed challenges to the denial of ...
Thursday, January 02, 2020

O Centro Sues Over Failure To Process Visa Applications

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AP reports  on a lawsuit filed in a New Mexico federal district court by O Centro Espirita Beneficente União do Vegetal alleging religious d...
Sunday, December 17, 2017

Religious Worker Visa Rule Requiring Compensation Violates Sect's RFRA Rights

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In  O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao Do Vegetal v. Duke , (D NM, Dec. 15, 2017), a New Mexico federal district court concluded that immi...
Thursday, February 02, 2017

Trump Travel Ban Will Not Apply To Israelis Born in Covered Nations

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A refinement was announced yesterday to President Trump's Executive Order  on entry into the U.S. of nationals of seven Muslim-majority ...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

8th Circuit Upholds Denial of Citizenship To Muslim In U.S. On Religious Worker's Visa

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In Al-Saadoon v. Lynch , (8th Cir., March 14, 2016), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the denial of the naturalization applicati...