Today the Consular Accountability Project has sued the State Department in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee challenging its policy of refusing to consider evidence of unjust visa denials based on false gang membership claims.
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If your visa was denied or revoked due to Charlie Kirk-related speech, the Consular Accountability Project (@ConsularActProj) is interested in representing you pro bono.
Hard to overstate significance of this release. President of the United States brought the full weight of state power on this one young man and his wife and infant child. But he held strong, never sacrificed his principles, and is now at liberty. A lesson for us all.
CAP fights this legacy of exclusionary consular policies, that has hardened under Trump. With new travel bans, intensified vetting, daily deportation quotas, and aggressive enforcement, barriers to refuge and family reunification grow higher than ever. 8/8 https://t.co/3JyiskmveN
On June 6, 1939, the MS St. Louis, carrying over 900 Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution, was forced to leave U.S. waters after Roosevelt’s State Dept., under strict quotas, denied them entry. This episode highlights the deadly consequences of consular decision-making. 1/8
Today, the fate of the St. Louis echoes in ongoing consular practices that lack transparency and accountability, contributing to visa denials and family separations under the guise of security or legal technicalities. 7/8
Only 3 days left: Visa policy, from revocations to SEVIS terminations and First Amend., has changed dramatically in 100 days. Sign up now for a must-attend #MCLE event for immigration attorneys and advocates: https://t.co/LxmjXDDb5Q
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"They’re rounding up people without regard for who they are, whether they have cancer, whether they’re US citizens, whether they can’t remove them. It doesn’t have anything to do with border security or with law enforcement.” - Becca Heller, IRAP
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"The case is a potentially landmark legal challenge, as the Trump admin has expanded use of tattoo evaluations & other flimsy evidentiary claims as a means to ramp up its deportation machine. Rivas’s green card was initially denied under the Biden admin."
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Today the Consular Accountability Project has sued the State Department in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee challenging its policy of refusing to consider evidence of unjust visa denials based on false gang membership claims.
https://t.co/oXcY8JJn0z