Last night, due to the activism and work of advocates on the front lines in North Carolina, two sheriffs who have worked with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — and boasted about it — lost their reelection bids. In Mecklenberg County,  Garry McFadden easily defeated incumbent Sheriff Irwin Carmichael,... Continue »
Mothers, children, and advocates walked out on a DHS budget hearing featuring Kirstjen Nielsen yesterday, in a silent protest against the Trump Administration’s decision to separate children from parents at the border. This week, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a policy where migrants coming to the border — even women... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice TPS Decisions Under the Trump Administration Pili Tobar: Republicanos, sean serios si quieren ayudar a los Dreamers ICYMI: “Voters Reject Two Pro-ICE Sheriffs in North Carolina” DeWine’s Dog Whistle Politics in Primary Will Turn Off Voters in a General Election ICYMI: WaPo Exposes How Trump Admin Ignored... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Dos semanas después de declarar lo contrario, la Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional se une al Fiscal General para separar a niños de sus padres y conseguir así un dudoso intento de dissuasion “Al Fiscal General, Jeff Sessions, y a la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen Nielsen, debería... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice A Tale of Two Towns and Two Immigration Raids Satanizar inmigrantes es el arma electoral de Trump ICYMI: ABC and The Independent Profile Honduran Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Holders After Trump’s Decision to End Program WaPo: “The Trump administration’s new plan to punish legal immigrants” ICYMI: Reminder... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice La terminación del TPS para hondureños es “despiadada y malévola” Termination of Honduran TPS “Heartless and Malicious” Decision to End Honduras Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is Disastrous for Honduran TPS Holders ICYMI: La Opinión: “TPS Is Not Just Three Letters…It’s My Family’s Life” La caravana que espera... Continue »
The latest episode of our podcast, “A is for America”, features an interview Tania Chavez, a Dreamer and fund development strategist who works with La Unión Del Pueblo Entero (LUPE). Listen below or tune in via iTunes, Google Play, or your favorite podcast app. This week, travelers with the migrant caravan... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice 56 Members of Congress Urge DHS Extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 57,000 Legal Honduran Immigrants Listen to the “A is for America” Podcast with Tania Chavez of LUPE ICYMI: The Guardian: Trump could end protected status for Hondurans – ‘condemning them to total misery’ Republican AGs... Continue »
“They told me: if you do not join us in three days, we’re going to start killing your whole family. We’re going to cut them up and we’re going to send them in bags.” It was that phrase that, when he remembered it, broke his voice and pushed the... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice Frank Sharry y Juan Escalante reaccionan a la demanda de Ken Paxton sobre DACA, el más reciente ataque contra los Dreamers ICYMI: New York Daily News Op-Ed: Canceling protected status for Nepalese immigrants will devastate my family ICYMI: Politico PRO and Newsy Highlight the Urgency of Hondurans... Continue »