Posted by Dara Lind | Aug 23, 2024 | Enforcement, Immigration 101, Reform What would a second Donald Trump presidency mean for immigrants? It’s often hard to answer these questions using poli...
As Speaker Johnson Calls for Mass Deportation, Advocates, and Lawmakers Call for Protections, Legal Pathways, and Balanced Immigration Approach
Editorial credit: Aaron Wells / Shutterstock.com By America’s Voice Washington, DC – This week, Democratic lawmakers, immigration policy advocates, and directly impacted community members call...
“Cruel, Unworkable and Extreme” – Assessing House Republicans’ Proposed Immigration and Border Package
Vanessa Cárdenas: “To the extent that this is a policy discussion at all, the immigration policies they propose are a perfect encapsulation of the GOP’s ongoing descent into extremism” Washingt...
On Press Call, Advocates, Legal Experts, and Impacted Individuals React to Latest on DACA
Washington, D.C. – Today, on a press conference call at 11 AM Eastern, a group of advocates, experts, and litigators reacted to the latest ruling from Judge Andrew Hanen in the U.S. District Cour...
Biden Extends Deportation Relief For Over 300,000 Venezuelans—But Not For Recent Migrants
Caracas, Venezuela. June 19. 2017. People in an act to support President Nicolás Maduro. (Shutterstock) By Joe Walsh, Forbes Federal immigration officials on Monday extended a set of temporary protec...
Administration Seeks Supreme Court OK on Deportation Policy
Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico 11-12-2021 – A woman from El Salvador crossed the border between Mexico and the United States with her two sick daughters to request humanitarian aid. (Shutterstock) T...
DHS Policy Encouraging Discretion in Deportations Blocked by Judge
By Caroline Vakil, The Hill A judge in Texas on Friday threw out a policy instituted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last year that directed border officials to exercise discretion in dep...
US Immigration Agency Explores Data Loophole to Obtain Information on Deportation Targets
Hackensack, New Jersey, USA – November 29th, 2020: ICE Protest outside Bergen County Jail: ICE Protest sign saying “Sterilize ICE Not Human Rights” (Shutterstock) By Johana Bhuiyan, ...
Over 250,000 Young People are at Risk of Deportation When They Turn 21
By Katy Murdza, Immigration Impact A lesser-known group of young people who grew up in the United States with immigration status—typically the children of noncitizens who entered the U.S. on tempora...
Groups Call for Transparency Regarding Abuse and Mistreatment of Black Immigrants in Detention
By Tsion Gurmu, Legal Manager and Staff Attorney at the Black Alliance for Just Immigration and Emily Creighton, Legal Director of Transparency The public watched in horror this September as U.S. Bord...