WASHINGTON—On June 28, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services launched a new self-service tool allowing benefit requestors, and their attorneys and accredited representatives, to reschedule most ...
DeSantis and Trump: Anti-Immigrant Figures cut From the Same Cloth
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – MARCH 27, 2019: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visits 2019 Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Shutterstock) Washington, DC – Below is a co...
The Immigration Storyline Ron DeSantis Doesn’t Want You to Focus On
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Ron DeSantis traveled to Arizona for an anti-immigration speech and garnered more attention for his latest dehumanizing political stunt to fly migrants to California. As...
Florida Experts and Advocates Discuss The Harmful Impacts of Governor DeSantis’ Agenda
Lynchburg, Virginia USA – April 14, 2023 – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaking at Liberty University on April 14, 2023. (Shutterstock) Washington DC – Florida’s legislative session ...
Anti-Immigrant Intolerance Doesn’t Learn From Its Mistakes
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 1 2023: Rally at Lafayette Park to implore President Biden to issue Temporary Protection Status for people from Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador, now living in...
Supreme Court Declines to Impose New Hurdle on Immigrants Appealing their Cases
By Gianna Borroto, Immigration Impact In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled last week that a transgender woman from Guatemala did not need to jump through an additional hoop—filing a ne...
Department of Labor (DOL) Top Jobs for Workers
By: Linda Nwoke The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is the country’s federal agency in charge of protecting and promoting the welfare of job seekers, workers, and retired workers. The agency pr...
The Invisibility of Asians in America
AAPI activists at a June 6, 2022 rally in Washington DC. (Sunita Sohrabji photo) By Sunita Sohrabji STANFORD, California — The Asian American community is one of the oldest in the U.S., yet still ar...
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...
Immigration Agencies Violate FOIA, Harming Immigrants and Government Transparency Alike
By Emily Creighton, Immigration Impact Immigration agencies have a problem with transparency. With an immigration system as complex as ours and Freedom of Information Act offices that are chronically ...