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For more information on Siskind's Immigration Bulletin, including how to contact us, click here. DOWNLOAD THE ENTIRE NEWSLETTER IN PDF FORMAT 1. MESSAGE FROM SISKIND, SUSSER, HAAS & DEVINE 2. GREG SISKIND TO HOST WEEKLY IMMIGRATION CHATS ON MONSTER.COM 3. LEGISLATIVE UPDATE – ADVOCACY UPDATE CENTER 4. H-1B CAP NEWS: INS REMAINS SILENT ON OVERISSUANCE OF H-1B VISAS IN 1999 5. US BORDER POLICY CRITICIZED BY UN COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS 7. NEW INS MEMORANDUM ON “NEW EMPLOYMENT” FOR H-1B WORKERS 8. BORDER AND DEPORTATION NEWS 9. RUMORS OF YEAR END AMNESTY ONLY RUMORS 10. CUBAN-US SHOWDOWN OVER REFUGEE CHILD CONTINUES 11. NATURALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP UPDATE 12. IMMIGRANTS NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR TIGHTER millennium BORDER SECURITY 13. INS ANNOUNCES PLAN TO CREATE FEE FOR F, J, AND M NONIMMIGRANT STUDENTS 14. MOTIVATED BY ONGOING HIGH TECH VISA SHORTAGE, SOME COMPANIES MOVE OPERATIONS ABROAD 15. ANOTHER PERSON DETAINED ON SECRET EVIDENCE IS RELEASED 16. CUBAN DETAINEE HOSTAGE CRISIS ENDS WITH SURPRISE AGREEMENT TO DEPORT DETAINEES TO CUBA 17. NEWS BYTES 18. STATE DEPARTMENT VISA BULLETIN – JANUARY 2000 19. GOVERNMENT PROCESSING TIMES 20. LAWSUIT OVER INS FAILURE TO ISSUE DIVERSITY VISAS HEADS FOR TRIAL 21. CAMPAIGN 2000 22. SCIENTISTS CRITICIZE MORATORIUM ON FOREIGN VISITORS TO US LABORATORIES 23. INS OPPOSES DISABLED MAN’S ATTEMPT TO NATURALIZE 24. CRASH INVOLVING UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS REVEALS SMUGGLING RING 25. US ADOPTIONS OF FOREIGN CHILDREN INCREASING 26. SURVEY SHOWS US UNIVERSITIES POPULAR WITH FOREIGN STUDENTS 27. US RETURNS CUBAN BOAT HIJACKERS 28. HIGH-TECH WORKER SUES EMPLOYERS FOR EXPLOITATION 29. LAWYERS SEEK THE RELEASE OF 130 INDEFINITE DETAINEES IN CALIFORNIA 30. IRAN UPSET AT US TREATMENT OF SCHOLARS 31. VISA SPOTLIGHT – Q VISAS FOR INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL EXCHANGE VISITORS 33. HIV POSITIVE CUBAN WINS ASYLUM 34. INS PUBLISHES MEMORANDUM ON ENFORCEMENT OF ACADEMIC HONORARIA REGULATIONS 35. DALLAS NEWSPAPER REPORT SHINES LIGHT ON SECRET INDEFINITE DETENTIONS 36. DESPITE ONGOING CONTROVERSIES, ANNUAL US-CUBA MIGRATION TALKS ARE HELD 37. CONTINUING CUSTODY OF JUVENILE CHINESE ASYLEE RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT DETENTION PRACTICES 38. AS NACARA APPLICATION DEADLINE NEARS, NICARAGUAN AMBASSADOR URGES PEOPLE TO SEEK RESIDENCY 39. CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS CALLS FOR CHANGES IN US REFUGEE POLICY 40. CONSULAR FOCUS: SANTIAGO, CHILE 41. HAIR SALON INDICTED ON VISA FRAUD CHARGES 42. SETTLEMENT ENDS ALABAMA TAX ASSESSOR’S DISCRIMINATION AGAINST NONENGLISH SPEAKERS 43. MINOR VISA CHANGES RESULT FROM MACAU’S REVERSION TO CHINA 44. INS REMOVES CONDITIONAL STATUS FROM ASYLUM GRANTED IN 1998 BASED ON COERCIVE POPULATION CONTROL 45. SOUTH AFRICA EXTENDS IMMIGRATION RIGHTS TO SAME-SEX COUPLES 47. FEDERAL COURT RULES STATE MUST PROVIDE DRIVER’S LICENSE EXAMS IN LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH 48. AUDIT REVEALS CALIFORNIA AGENCIES DO NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT TRANSLATION SERVICES 49. STATE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NEW AFFIDAVIT OF SUPPORT RULE FOR IMMIGRANT VISA PROCESSING 50. CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY TRIES TO AVOID ASSOCIATION WITH NEW ANTI-IMMIGRANT LAW 51. MEDICARE FRAUD SCANDAL IN CALIFORNIA CENTERS ON ARMENIAN IMMIGRANTS 52. CHICAGO INS OFFICE CONTINUES TO RECEIVE CRITICISM FOR LACK OF SERVICE 53. STUDY SHOWS CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS ON FINANCIAL PAR WITH CHILDREN OF CITIZENS 54. FEES FOR SOME INS FORMS WILL CHANGE WITH THE NEW YEAR 55. CHICAGO SCHOOL SYSTEM TO BEGIN RECRUITING FOREIGN TEACHERS 56. COMING UP IN OUR FIRST WEEKLY EDITION Disclaimer: This newsletter is provided as a public service and not intended to establish an attorney client relationship. Any reliance on information contained herein is taken at your own risk. |
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