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AFGHAN AND IRAQI ALLIES v. POMPEO et al

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Case Number:

1:18-cv-01388

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Tanya S. Chutkan

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  1. February 06, 2020

    Afghan, Iraqi Nationals Nab Cert. In Visa Delay Suit

    A D.C. judge determined that five foreign nationals who aided the U.S. military can pursue claims their visas were delayed as a class, saying the immigrants convincingly showed that litigating their cases individually would be inefficient and costly.

  2. September 23, 2019

    Feds Too Slow On Visas For Those Who Aided Troops: Judge

    The Trump administration failed to meet congressionally mandated deadlines for processing visa applications for a class of Afghan and Iraqi citizens who helped U.S. troops, a D.C. federal court has ruled.

  3. April 12, 2019

    Gov't Must Provide Info In Afghan, Iraqi Visa Holdup Suit

    The U.S. Department of State must provide information on visa application milestones to a class of Afghan and Iraqi citizens who claim their special immigration visa applications have been wrongly delayed, a Washington, D.C., federal judge ruled Thursday, saying the dates on which those milestones were reached is not protected data.

  4. January 31, 2019

    Afghan, Iraqi Allies Can Proceed In Suit Over Visa Holdup

    A group of Afghan and Iraqi citizens who aided U.S. troops can proceed in their putative class action alleging the federal government has dragged out the approval of special immigrant visas meant to keep such individuals safe from reprisals, a D.C. federal judge held Wednesday.

  5. September 10, 2018

    Afghan, Iraqi Allies Of US Army Seek To Save Visa Suit

    A group of Iraqi and Afghan citizens who assisted the U.S. military urged a D.C. federal court Friday to preserve their proposed class action accusing the federal government of taking too long to grant them the special immigrant visas meant to keep them safe.

  6. June 14, 2018

    Afghan, Iraqi Allies Sue Over Visa Holdup

    A group of Afghan and Iraqi citizens who aided U.S. troops accused U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday of dragging his feet on approving special immigrant visas meant to keep those allies safe, according to a proposed class action filed in Washington, D.C., federal court.