Source: Reuters Due to the effects of Hurricane Dorian, Bahamians are seeking to emigrate to the United States rather than … Read More
Trump Administration Ends Protection For Migrants’ Medical Care
Source: NPR USCIS has sent out letters recently denying patients’ requests to stay under a program called “medical deferred action.” … Read More
Deported from Montco, dead in Mexico
Source: WHYY The bad decisions some immigration judges make and the quickness to dismiss the claims of immigrants and asylum … Read More
Federal Court Rules Detained Immigrant Children Must Receive Basic Needs
Source: Immigration Impact On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit ruled that children in immigration detention must receive basic supplies, such as … Read More
Immigration Chief: ‘Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor Who Can Stand On Their Own 2 Feet’
Source: NPR Ken Cuccinelli, the acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, discussed on Monday the new “public charge” … Read More
At U.S.-Mexico border, a bus becomes a school for migrant children in limbo
Source: Reuters In a parking lot across from a migrant shelter in the border city of Tijuana, a non-profit organization … Read More
Teeter-Totter Wall
Source: Ronald Rael Instagram Post On Sunday, architects and professors Ronald Rael and Virginia San Fratello manifested their “Teeter-Totter Wall” … Read More
Barr Changes Asylum Rules, Limits Family Endangerment Claims
Source: NPR On Monday, Attorney General William Barr ruled that Asylum-seekers who fear persecution due to threats against their family … Read More
The Trump administration is making legal immigration harder, too
Source: The Washington Post León Rodríguez, the director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) from 2014-2017, discusses the changes … Read More
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump asylum restrictions
Source: The Hill Federal Judge Jon S. Tigar issued a nationwide injunction against the Administration’s recent asylum rule. The rule … Read More