May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In this article, we highlight aspects of the mental health of immigrants based on a Stress & Trauma Toolkit for Treating Undocumented Immigrants in a Changing...
Supreme Court Rejects Review Over Factual Questions in Immigration Removal Proceedings
By Kate Goettel, Immigration Impact The Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision on May 16 rejecting federal court review of fact-finding done by immigration courts. The Court’s reasoning could have wide...
The U.S. Immigration Debate
Immigrants and their supporters march to the White House on International Workers’ Day, to call for legal reforms and an end to workplace raids May 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Shutterstock) By C...
The Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Have Harmful Ripple Effects for Immigrants
New York City – May 21, 2019: People protesting in support of abortion rights and against a wave of abortion bans in Lower Manhattan. (Shutterstock) By Kate Goettel, Immigration Impact Justice S...
Immigrants Will Be Vital in America’s Fastest Growing Jobs Through 2030
By Steven Hubbard, Immigration Impact The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains and kept people from going back to work at a time when the demand for goods and labor is high. This has l...
Less Immigrant Labor in US Contributing to Price Hikes
By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle’s farm is so short of immigrant workers that he’s replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens with crops...
The Anti-Immigrants Don the Cloak of Trumpism, Again
By America’s Voice In the United States, Trumpism salivates over the prospect of achieving, in the short term, control of Congress, and with its eyes on the White House, in the medium term. This way...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 163
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 163 (Highlights) DHS Mayorkas Message to Migrants: Do Not Come The Biden Administration Needs to Change Course on Green Cards BUSCIS Increases Automatic Extension P...
The Biden Administration Needs to Change Course on Green Cards Before It’s Too Late
Brussels, Belgium. 24th March 2022. NATO Extraordinary Summit. Brussels, Belgium (Shutterstock) By Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact The Biden administration failed to issue many of the immigrant visas...
ICE New Guidelines and Immigrants with Mental Health Disorders
By Linda Nwoke The effect of a pandemic such as COVID 19 often goes beyond medical and physiological changes. It leaves individuals and society with consequences beyond physical illness—resulting in...