By Linda Nwoke, A Journal Exclusive In September 2020, the news broke on a class-action lawsuit filed by former detainees at the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia, against several parti...
Are You in an Abusive Relationship? You Can Get a Green Card Through VAWA
By Mary Campbell In 2021, the United Nations published the report “Measuring the Shadow Pandemic: Violence Against Women During COVID-19.” It said that since the pandemic, violence against women h...
The Supreme Court Takes on Enforcement Priorities and Other Immigration Questions in its 2022 – 2023 Term
By Emma Winger, Immigration Impact The Supreme Court will tackle more hot button immigration issues in its 2022 – 2023 term. Front and center is the Biden administration’s effort to set immigratio...
Congress Proposes the Case Backlog and Transparency Act to Tackle USCIS Backlogs
Washington, D.C., United States – June 14, 2018: Official American government website of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services or USCIS. (Shutterstock) By Raul Pinto The backlog of pendi...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 180
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 180 (Highlights) Investigation Confirms Immigrant Women Held By ICE Underwent Illegal Medical Procedures at Georgia Facility Are You in an Abusive Relationship? You...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 179
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 179 (Highlights) Congress Proposes the Case Backlog and Transparency Act to Tackle USCIS Backlogs Arleigh Louison is Dead. The Pain and Devastation of His Immigrati...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 178
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 178 (Highlights) USCIS is Expediting EADs for Healthcare and Childcare Workers Beware of Immigration Fraud: The Wrong Advice Can Hurt You Undocumented and Homeless:...
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 177
The Immigrants Journal – Vol. 177 (Highlights) A New Bill Would Allow Millions of Immigrants to Apply for Green Cards New Report Makes Clear: As Detention Capacity Increases, So Do ICE Arrests T...
Immigrants and Domestic Violence: What You Need to Know
By Journal Staff Writer October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. And, immigrants are particularly vulnerable because many may not speak English, are often separated from family and friends, and m...
Mayor Adams Discusses Immigration With Reverend Al Sharpton
New polling suggests Americans aren’t buying Republican’s latest political stunt on immigration. A new survey finds just 29 percent of Americans approve of Republican governors busing and flying m...