By Dara Lind, Immigration Impact Back in February, when the Biden administration proposed a new regulation that would essentially restrict the vast majority of border crossers from qualifying for asyl...
On International Workers’ Day, Unions and Worker Justice Groups Call for Passage of New York For All Act
Hundreds of workers march to Foley Square in New York City to demand stronger worker protections and a full pathway to citizenship for immigrants on May 1, 2022. (Shutterstock) NEW YORK—Unions and w...
Vanessa Cárdenas Reacts to Sweeping Biden Administration Announcements on Regional Migration
El Paso,TX USA / April 26, 2023 – With two weeks away from the end of Title 42, Migrants are on the street outside Sacred Heart Church in El Paso, TX (Shutterstock) Washington, DC – The follow...
The Border Patrol’s Inhumanity Has Reached New Heights
Nogales, Arizona, USA – May 29, 2022: A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) truck drives in front of the fortified border wall. (Shutterstock) By Suchita Mathur, Immigration Impact A family w...
Expansion of Central American Minors Program Offers New Opportunities for Families to Reunite
Reynosa, Mexico – Nov. 17, 2021: Two Honduran women pass the time by sitting on a bench at the U.S. asylum seekers’ tent camp on the Plaza de la Libertad near the border. (Shutterstock) By...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 190
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 190 (Highlights) The End of Title 42 Might Be Chaotic, But It Doesn’t Have to Be Confusing. Here’s What You Should Know Keeping Up with Manuel Castro, Commissio...
Mayor Adams Urges Biden Administration to Provide Expedited, Emergency Path to Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers Ahead of Title 42 Lifting
With Over 34,000 Asylum Seekers Still Currently in City’s Care and No Hope for Support from Republicans in Congress, Mayor Adams Calls on White House to Expand Temporary Protective Status and Humani...
Fighting to Protect Caribbean LGBTQ+ Asylum Seekers in NYC
Unchained members and CEP leadership with NYC Council Member Rita Joseph. Photo courtesy of Caribbean Equality Project. Listen to a special podcast below By Xoë Sazzle and Mohamed Q. Amin Since its i...
On Trip to Washington, Mayor Adams Blames Migrant Crisis for Holding Back NYC’s Recovery: ‘The City is Being Destroyed’
New York City, NY USA October 19, 2022. Migrants started arriving at the emergency relief center on Randall’s Island where tents hold up to 500 cots and other facilities for single adult men. (S...
Cap Reached for Additional Returning Worker H-2B Visas for the Early Second Half of FY 2023
By uscis.gov U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional 16,500 H-2B visas made available for returning workers for the early second hal...