A young Central American boy migrant who, with his family, is seeking asylum from poverty and gang violence, waits to board a bus to his Immigration hearing sponsor. – McAllen, Tx/U.S. – A...
Miami immigration court ruling could mean green cards for large number of Cubans
Elderly Cuban men play dominoes at Gomez Park, on Calle Ocho (8th Street), the heart of Little Havana. (Shutterstock) By Monique O. Madan, Miami Herald In a surprising court decision this week, a Miam...
‘I can’t believe this is happening to our country’: Minnesota immigrants watch with alarm as Trump insurrectionists attack U.S. Capitol.
Trump supporters rioting at the US Capitol. – January 6, 2021 (Shutterstock) By Hibah Ansari and Joey Peters, Sahan Journal Urged by outgoing president Donald Trump, a mob of insurrectionists st...
Remain in Mexico policy needlessly exposed migrants to harm, report says
A group of migrants eat cookies while waiting their turn to be served by Mexican immigration authorities to apply for asylum on December 3, 2018 in Mexicali, Mexico. (Shutterstock) By Tom Phillips, Th...
Nebraska governor says citizens, legal residents will get vaccine priority over undocumented immigrants
By Teo Armus, Washington Post Asked Monday if undocumented workers at Nebraska meatpacking facilities would be getting vaccinated in the state’s upcoming distribution efforts, Gov. Pete Ricketts (R)...
Lawsuit alleges financial exploitation of immigrant teachers
By AP News SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s attorney general is accusing a company that recruits immigrant teachers from the Philippines to work at public schools of charging exorbitant fees and...
ICE Hunger Strikes Spread To Another New Jersey Jail
ICE Protest outside Bergen County Jail: ICE Protest sign saying “Sterilize ICE Not Human Rights”. – Hackensack, New Jersey,USA – November 29th, 2020 (Shutterstock) By Matt Katz...
USCIS Extends Transitional Parole for CNMI Long-Term Resident Status Applicants
USCIS announced today that it will automatically extend parole, and employment authorization, if applicable, for parolees who timely applied for Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) lon...
Getting the Vaccine to Undocumented Immigrants
By Linda N The seemingly unrelenting emotional rollercoaster that became official following an announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization is gradually coming to an end. On December 14...
A couple hid in two Philadelphia churches for 843 days to avoid deportation. Now they are free
By Ganesh Setty, CNN (CNN) – For 843 days, Oneita and Clive Thompson took sanctuary in two Philadelphia churches to escape Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Daily life was constrained within ...