Canada Supreme Court Strikes Down Quebec Rule

Ottawa, Canada – The Supreme Court of Canada has struck down a Quebec regulation that denied subsidized childcare benefits to asylum seekers. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, marks a significant victory for advocates who argued the policy discriminated against vulnerable families seeking refuge in the province. The decision underscores the complexities of … Read more

USCIS to Pause Work Permits for Asylum Seekers – What to Know

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) proposed a rule on Friday that could significantly curtail work authorization for asylum seekers, potentially pausing the issuance of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for years. The proposed regulation, currently open for public comment, would halt the acceptance of work permit applications when average USCIS processing times exceed … Read more