The United States government has introduced a new regulation mandating that all immigrants, including H-1B visa holders and green card holders, must carry proof of their legal status at all times.

The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that failing to conduct a proper and thorough investigation in cases of enforced or involuntary disappearance violates or threatens a person’s right to life, liberty, and security. Investigations must be serious and effective, not just a mere formality.