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...
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...
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...
President Biden is Overseeing a Historic Decline in Legal Immigration
By Immigration Impact The Biden administration predicts that it will fail to issue many of the legal permanent resident visas—also known as green cards—allotted this year for immigrants who have b...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 144
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 144 (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...
‘Cruel, Unfair and Racist’: Black Immigrants Whose Fathers Are U.S. Citizens Push to Overturn Law That Keeps Them From Obtaining Citizenship
By Liz Vinson, SPL Center Behind the steel gates of a remote immigrant prison in Georgia lies a visitation room where detained people speak to visitors through a plexiglass window. There are messages ...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 143
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 143 (Highlights) Weren’t Eligible for Unemployment Benefits? Apply for the Excluded Workers Fund Hispanics in Danger: A Growing Workplace Safety Crisis ICE Announ...
Senator Chuck Schumer Proposes Decriminalization of Marijuana at the Federal Level
By Victoria Falk Just a few months after New York’s Governor, Andrew Cuomo, signed legislation on March 31, 2021, legalizing recreational marijuana use for adults in New York State, Senator Chuck Sc...