In Texas, the #TogetherJuntos caravan has been on the road for more than a week now, holding events in 17 different cities across the border region and training immigrants and people of color all over the state on how to protect their rights. The caravan kicked off two Fridays... Continue »
In the last year, Donald Trump has directed his Administration to be more aggressive toward immigrants, unleashing the full force of the federal government to target and deport anyone eligible for deportation, including those without criminal records and people who have current, valid work permits. “No one is safe,” a recent TIME headline said. ICE... Continue »
La inacción y el cómplice silencio del liderazgo republicano del Congreso y del Partido Republicano ante los excesos, atropellos y escándalos del presidente Donald J. Trump y de su gabinete harían pensar que son víctimas de una especie de Síndrome de Estocolmo. Constantemente defienden, justifican e incluso alaban a... Continue »
Upcoming TPS Decision Deadlines Nepal 4/25/2018 16 days Honduras 5/4/2018 25 days  Minneapolis, MN – After the Trump Administration announced it would terminate Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) on March 27th, Minnesota DED holders – some of whom have lived in the country for decades – have seen their lives turned upside down in a... Continue »
“Coalition of the Decent” strongly opposes Trump’s worldview on immigration and backs a more inclusive vision of America Last week featured President Trump at his unhinged, hateful and fact-free worst on immigration. But Trump’s ongoing efforts to rile up his political base over fear of the “other” should be... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice In Week 1, #TogetherJuntos Caravan Hits 17 Cities and Trains Immigrants on Rights Three of the Trump Administration’s Latest Immigration Outrages: Deporting Moms from MI and NV Put American Teens and Kids at Risk Trump y los republicanos convenencieros ICYMI: Liberian DED Holders in Minnesota Continue to... Continue »
A mother detained by immigration agents during an interview in Las Vegas last week has been released. Cecilia Gomez was released from ICE custody at the Eloy Detention Center in Arizona Friday morning. Gomez released a statement stating, “this past week has been some of the most difficult days of... Continue »
The following is a blog post from Jeanine T. Winfrey, Esq., Director of Immigration Counseling Services in the Vineyard Community Center of Westerville, Ohio. Read more about the 2020 census and why a citizenship question will decrease participation rates and lead to unfair results here. 1. Every person living... Continue »
“There are thousands of tenants and homeowners who work hard to support their families and losing DED means losing it all.” New York, NY – Media reports in the Los Angeles Times and City Limits Magazine highlight the tight-knit Liberian DED community in Staten Island, New York, and the devastation they are now facing in... Continue »
Upcoming TPS Decision Deadlines: Nepal 4/25/2018 19 days Honduras 5/4/2018 28 days Long Island, NY – In the fourth installment of an ongoing series regarding Temporary Protected Status, the Long Island Herald sheds light on the difficult decisions forced upon TPS recipients after learning the Trump Administration is terminating the program. For Long Island immigrants, termination of this program... Continue »