Iraqi Chaldean refugee wins asylum case

October 2nd, 20201 DETROIT — On September 22, Wisam Hamana, an Iraqi Chaldean Christian, won his right to stay in the United States in the Immigration Court in Detroit ruled by Judge David Paruch. In June 2018, Hamana was told by ICE to report to Metro Airport for deportation, but he refused to go. The organization BAMN (By Any Means Necessary) and...

U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear bid by Iraqis to avoid deportation

July 4th, 20200 WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by a large group of Iraqis convicted of crimes in the United States to prevent imminent deportation to their home country, where they say they could face persecution and torture. The justices let stand a lower court’s 2018 ruling that the federal...