Michelle Lapointe The Biden-Harris administration has taken hundreds of immigration actions since entering office. But one of the administration’s most overlooked reforms is a process to prot...
ICE’s Faulty Detention Data Undercounts the Number of People in Its Custody
Raul Pinto U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) appears to be severely undercounting the number of people it has in immigration detention. A new report from the Government Accountab...
Windella Sanderson Wells Indicted in Immigration Scam, Victims of Caribbean Descent; $425,000 Seized from Home Along with Thousands of Applications
Photo: IQ Inc. Copyrighted. (Wells in pink dress) If you are a victim of Windella Sanderson Wells, contact the Law firm of Figeroux & Associates now. We have over 25 years of experience practicing...
The United States: A Country of Immigrants
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Introduction The United States has long been known as a nation of immigrants. Its history is deeply intertwined with the stories of those who came seeking a better life, escapi...
Strengthening America’s Workforce of Immigrant STEM Workers by Expanding the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program
By Steven Hubbard | Immigration Impact The United States faces a critical imperative: keeping some of the brightest minds in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) in the country to secure ...
Houston Celebrates Over 2,200 New Citizens in Historic Naturalization Ceremony
Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com By Olga Diaz-Nasser | Immigration Impact Naturalization is viewed by many as the end point of an immigrant’s journey—the finish line—and for good r...
Investigative Analysis on When an Undocumented Immigrant Should Disclose Their Status in a Relationship
By Esther Claudette Gittens Relationships can be complex and challenging, especially when one partner is undocumented. Disclosing undocumented status to a U.S. citizen partner is a significant decisio...
Navigating the Legal Challenges for Undocumented Women Targeted by Predators: A Lawyer’s Perspective
By Ashley Dawkins In the digital age, online dating has become a prevalent way to meet new people, but it also presents significant risks, particularly for undocumented women who are especially vulner...
The Issue of Derivative Beneficiaries Aging Out at 21: Challenges, Impacts, and Solutions
Editorial credit: Massimo Todaro / Shutterstock.com By Ashley Dawkins The United States immigration system is known for its complexity and the significant challenges it poses to individuals and famili...
Mass Deportation: The Ugly and Unpopular Promise Driving a Radicalized GOP
Editorial credit: chrisdorney / Shutterstock.com By America’s Voice “Mass Deportations Now!” was the message of the signs waved by delegates to the Republican National Convention. The ugly s...