| 04.02.10 - Video - CBS - Father and Son's Fight is Over!
01.20.10 - Video - CBS - Father and Son Fight to Stay Together
12.23.09 - Video - Mrs. Kells Battle Ends with New Law
12.22.09 - New York Times - A Stamp In Passport Ends Long Struggle for Residency
12.03.09 - Article - New Law Expands Immigrant Rights of Survivors
10.21.09 - Washington Examiner - Provision to Stop Automatic Deportations of Widows to become law
10.21.09 - Valejo Times Herald - Congress OKs End to Widow Penalty
10.21.09 - Pantagraph - End of Widow Penalty May Allow Woman to Remain in U.S.
10.21.09 - New York Times - Senate Approves Measure to End Widow Penalty
10.21.09 - Wall Street Journal - Widows Win Path to Get Green Card
10.21.09 - LA Times - Congress Passess Green Card Bill for Spouses of Deceased U.S. Citizens
10.05.09 - Modesto Bee - Deporting Widowed Immigrants: What Part of Unfair Don't You Understand?
08.04.09 - Contra Costa Times - East Bay Widow Fights Deportation
07.13.09 - Senator Nelson Blogs on Widow Penalty
07.04.09 - Fox News - Air Force Widow Fights Deportation
06.24.09 - TIME Magazine - Will Congress End the Widow Penalty?
06.10.09 - Wall Street Journal - U.S. Temporarily Suspends Policy of Deporting Widows of Citizens
06.09.09 - NYT - Widowed Spouses Are Given Reprieve on Deportation Rule
05.09.09 - The Charleston Gazette - Widow's American Dream Far from Grasp in Japan
04.28.09 - New York Times Editorial - End the Widow Penalty
04.22.09 - Los Angeles Times - DHS Ordered to Reopen Immigration Cases
04.10.09 - Miami Herald - Congress Should Change the Law
04.06.09 - Associated Press - Widowed Immigrants Fight Automatic Deportation
03.30.09 - Fordham Law Review: Ending the Widow Penalty
03.18.09 - My Death Wish by Michele Hernandez
03.09.09 - San Antonio - Widowed Immigrants Also Could Lose New Homeland
02.18.09 - KY3 Missouri - Love Story Turns Into Nightmare for Widow Of Sailor
02.16.09 - SSAD Memorandum to Secretary Napolitano on Widow Penalty
02.02.09 - Press Release - Robinson v. Napolitano Ruling
02.02.09 - New York Times - Widow of Staten Island Ferry Victim Is Not Eligible for Residency, Court Rules
02.02.09 - New York Times - Loss of Spouse Leads to Widow Penalty
11.30.2008 - The George Washington Law Review: From Bereavement to Banishment
11.24.08 - YouTube - Loss of Love and Country Video
11.23.08 - CBS News 60 Minutes Exposes Widow Penalty - Bob Simon Reporting (Video).
10.06.08 - New York Post - Heartache Alien Nation - Widows Have No Home
09.22.08 - Chicago Sun-Times Editorial - Time to End Widow's Penalty
09.09.08 - ABC News New York - Ferry Crash Widow Faces Deportation
09.09.08 - North Jersey - Staten Island Widow Facing Deportation - Third Circuit Hears Arguments
09.08.08 - El Paso Police Officer killed, Spouse Faces Widow Penalty
07.23.08 - Fox News St. Louis, Missouri - Navy Spouse Faces Widow Penalty
07.18.08 - DesMoines Register - Lawmakers Discuss Fate of Widow Penalty
07.11.08 - Congressional Quarterly - Judiciary Panel Approves Widow Bill, With King Opposing
07.11.08 - National Journal - House Subcommittee Nudges Widow Bill Forward, Only King Opposes
07.11.08 - AILF Litigation - Court Certifies Circuit Wide Class in Surviving Spouse Suit
07.10.08 - Congress Now - House Immigration Subcommittee Advances Widow Bill
07.01.08 - Orange County Register - Immigrant Widows Can Sue DHS for green cards
07.01.08 - La Opinion - Castigadas Por Quedar Viudas
06.30.08 - La Opinion - Front Page - Castigadas Por Quedar Viudas Antes De Tiempo
06.12.08 - Information Week - Second Life Artist Faces Real Life Deportation Due to Death of Spouse
06.01.08 - Acclaimed Metaverse Artists Faces U.S. Deportation
06.01.08 - Second Life Artist Loses Husband and Faces Deportation
05.29.08 - A Widow's Blog - What happens to us legal immigrants
05.13.08 - Congressman McGovern Introduces Widow Bill
03.28.08 - National Public Radio's This American Life program with Ira Glass to highlight the widow penalty. For information on radio stations near you, please visit the station finder to locate a channel to listen. You can also listen online as well.
03.01.08 - Pantagraph - Widow Trying to Stay in U.S. After Husband Was Killed In Iraq
02.12.08 - Demanda reclama la residencia para viudos de ciudadanos estadounidenses
02.12.08 - Widow Champion Tom Lantos Dies at age 80. Rep. Lantos was instrumental in helping the widow Anisha Foti, whose husband died while a State Department Diplomatic Courier. While his efforts only resulted in residency for Anisha alone, his efforts are not forgotten. See page 8 of the State Department Magazine from 2003 outlining his instrumental role.
02.08.08 - Miami Herald - Veteran's Widow is Granted Residency
02.07.08 - Florida War Widow Wins, Others Left Behind (press release)
01.29.08 Sina (Chinese Language News) - Widow Penalty Class Action Hearing
01.29.08 - Univision's Aqui y Ahora show Exposes the Widow Penalty (video)
01.23.08 - Florida War Widow's Petition Approved!
01.10.08 - Miami Herald Editorial - End the Widow Penalty
12.16.07 - Wizbang - Conservative Blogger Declares Taing Case a Legal Victory in the Fight Against the Widow Penalty
12.16.07 - Citizen Orange Blogs on the Widow Penalty
12.12.07 - Diana Engstrom War Widow Faces Deportation
09.10.07 - Bee Capitol Bureau - Life Capsized After Husband's Heroic Death - Young Widow Struggling to Stay in U.S.
09.02.07 - San Diego Union Tribune - Hero's Widow May Be Forced to Leave U.S.
08.31.07 - MSNBC - Foreign-born widows face deportation
08.31.07 - American Bar Association Journal - Spouse's Death Ends U.S. Residency Quest
08.31.07 - KFI Radio Los Angeles - Surviving Spouses Sue for Green Cards (with audio)
08.31.07 - KATU News - Chance for Widows to Stay Hinges on One Word (video)
08.30.07 - National Law Journal - Getting Citizenship for Immigrant Widows
08.30.07 - SFGate - AP - Lawmakers: Widow of Man Who Died Saving Others Should Stay in U.S.
08.30.07 - OPB News - Portland Attorney Challenges Federal Widow Penalty (with audio)
08.29.07 - CBS - Husband Dies Saving 2 Boys, Wife Now Being Deported (video)
08.29.07 - CBS - Widow of Man Who Died Saving Boys May Be Deported
08.29.07 - International Herald Tribune - Attorney Plans Class Action to End Immigration Widow Penalty
08.29.07 - USA Today - Foreign Born Widows Face Deportation
08.29.07 - California Legislature Introduces Assembly Joint Resolution 35 to show support for Jacqueline Coats
08.16.07 - KCBS News San Francisco - Coast Guard, Pelosi Honor San Leandro Hero, his surviving spouse Jacqueline Coats faces deportation 08.06.07 - Widow Penalty on New York Fox News Morning Show (video)
08.06.07 - Florida Widow Raquel Williams Interviewed on Fox News (video)
05.03.07 - Las Vegas Review-Journal - Head-On Collision - DUI Driver Goes to Prison, Spouse of Victim becomes Widow Penalty Victim
04.09.07 - Aporrea - Deportaran a una venezolana que perdio su esposo en Irak
02.01.07 - Brainstorm Northwest Magazine - Play by the Rules, Get Deported
12.21.06 - WTOL Toledo - Iraq Marine's Widow Now Facing the Fight of Her Life
10.12.06 - WESH Orlando - Florida Woman May be Deported After Husband Dies in Iraq
08.25.06 - Florida - Woman's Immigration Woes Begin With Husband's Death
08.20.06 - St. Petersburg Times - Husband Dies During Immigration Interview - Widow Fears Widow Penalty
01.01.06 - Oregon Business Magazine - The Widows Defense
11.15.05 - Widow of Academy Grad Wins Benefits, Right to Work, But Still Faces Uncertain Future - Tennessee
10.24.05 - OPB News - After 29 Years in Portland, Woman May be Deported Under Widows Penalty
09.21.05 - Willamette Week - Widows Lament - A Portland Case Highlights a National Problem
09.12.05 - The Capital - Tennessee Senator Takes up Navy Widow's Battle
09.04.05 - The Capital - Ensigns Widow Destitute, Facing Immigration Fight - Tennessee
08.09.05 - Congressional Research Service - Library of Congress - Widow Penalty Number 2 Most Common Private Bill Enacted
06.24.05 - Vanderbilt Medical Student Drowns Leaving Spouse to fight Widow Penalty
06.22.05 - Fox News Chicago - Senators Durbin and Obama Try to Help Immigrant War Widow
06.14.05 - Obama, Durbin Introduce Bill in Senate to Keep War Widow from Being Deported
05.12.05 - You Magazine - American Dream Becomes Nightmare
04.28.05 - Lowvelder South Africa - Sent Home for Losing Spouse
03.17.05 - South Alabamian - Russian Immigrant Does Not Want to Leave Her Southern Home due to the Widow Penalty
12.15.04 - CFIF Proposes End to Widow Penalty
12.02.04 - Washington Post - Front Page - Widows Face U.S. Deportation
01.01.03 - State Department Magazine - Anisha Foti, Widow of State Dept. Employee Saved by Private Bill (p.8)
07.22.02 - 9/11 Hero's Widow Can Stay in U.S. through Patriot Act Legislation after Suffering Fear of Widow Penalty
07.16.02 - Anisha Foti - Widow of Diplomatic Courier - Private Bill Report
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