By New York Immigration Coalition New York, NY – Today, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion stimulus package, which is the latest COVID-19 federal relief bill...
New Designation Allows Eligible Venezuelans to Apply for TPS and Employment Authorization Documents
Concentration of thousands of people in the streets with Venezuelan flags – Caracas, Venezuela – 12 February 2019 (Shutterstock) WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Ma...
Attorney General James Helps Restore Injunction of Trump Administration’s Public Charge Rule
State Attorney General Letitia James addresses during Governor Andrew Cuomo inauguration for third term at Ellis Island – New York, NY – January 1, 2019 (Shutterstock) NEW YORK – New Yor...
U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021: Impossible or Possible?
Impossible or possible? What are the possibilities for immigration reform in the United States? President Biden’s immigration reform proposed bill, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, could change...
US Officials Are Deporting Haitian Immigrants Despite Knowing They May Face Danger
Haitian refugees stand in a line outside the Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, which helps recently arrived migrants with food and job opportunities. – Sao Paulo, SP / Brazil – April 29, ...
Family Battles ICE For The Same Reason They Fled Their Home: They’re Muslim
No Muslim Ban sign at Protest Rally at the United States Supreme Court during demonstration against proposed ban on Muslim travel to the USA. Recorded June 26, 2018 in Washington, D.C. (Shutterstock) ...
Biden just partially lifted Trump’s pandemic-related restrictions on legal immigration
Protesters rally against President Trump’s travel ban on February 4, 2017 in Washington DC (Shutterstock) By Nicole Narea, VOX President Joe Biden has partially lifted a Trump-era ban that has s...
Lawyers have found the parents of 105 separated migrant children in past month
Families separated by the border between Mexico and the United States meet this morning at the Rio Grande, where they hug for four minutes. – Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, 06-24-2017 (Shutterstock)...
Statement from Commissioner Bitta Mostofi on Introduction of U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021
In response to U.S. Senator Menendez (D-NJ) and U.S. Congresswoman Linda Sanchez (D-CA) unveiling the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, Bitta Mostofi, Commissioner of New York City’s Mayor’s Office o...
Biden administration tries to transition from campaigning on immigration to managing a dysfunctional immigration system
Joe Biden is an American politician serving as the 46th and current president of the United States. – Washington, DC, USA 2 22 2021 (Shutterstock) By Nick Miroff, Washington Post Central America...