Haitian migrant families wait in front of the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance to request refuge in Mexico. – Mexico City, Mexico – September 23, 2021 (Shutterstock) By Rebekah Wo...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 146
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 146 (Highlights) Immigration Reform in Budget Reconciliation is Off to a Rocky Start but Much is Yet to Come Immigrant Advocates & Allies Demand Immediate Passa...
Del Rio Migrant Camp Shows how Biden Administration is not Living up to its Promises
Haitian migrant family crosses the Rio Grande in Ciudad Juárez to surrender to the border patrol in the United States with the intention of requesting asylum. – Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, 05-1...
El Diario del Inmigrante – Vol. 147
El Diario del Inmigrante – Vol. 147 (Highlights) ¿Cómo puede el SIJS ayudar a los niños inmigrantes a obtener la tarjeta verde? Hispanos en peligro: Una creciente crisis de seguridad en el tr...
COVID-19 Vaccination Required for Immigration Medical Examinations
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that, effective Oct. 1, 2021, applicants subject to the immigration medical examination must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before t...
ICE May Have Deported as Many as 70 US Citizens In the Last Five Years
By Melissa Cruz, Immigration Impact U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) keeps making an inexcusable error: it has been deporting U.S. citizens by mistake. 70 potential U.S. citizens were de...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 145
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 145 (Highlights) NYC Loses Jobs as Pandemic Recession Takes Growing Toll on Workers of Color Federal Court Orders Biden to Restore the ‘Remain in Mexico’ Progra...
Cities for Action Leaders call on Biden Administration to Protect Immigrants From 15 Countries Using Temporary Protected Status
Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, including Temporary Protected Status for Cameroonians living in the U.S. – Washington, D.C. – May 1, 2021 (...
USCIS Extends Evidence of Status for Conditional Permanent Residents to 24 Months
Starting Sept. 4, 2021, USCIS is extending the time that receipt notices can be used to show evidence of status from 18 months to 24 months for petitioners who properly file Form I-751, Petition to R...
Unaccompanied Minors Among Thousands Evacuated from Afghanistan
By Rebekah Wolf, Immigration Impact Officials from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have confirmed that 34 unaccompanied minors from Afghanistan currently in the United States were am...