Washington Post syndicated columnist Eugene Robinson has authored a scathing condemnation of the Trump administration. He opens with this: The Trump administration’s kidnapping — that’s the proper word — of the children of would-be migrants should be seen as an ongoing criminal conspiracy. Somebody ought to go to jail.... Continue »
The latest episode of the national America’s Voice podcast, “A is for America,” features Natalia Alonso and her mom, Monica, two local heroes who leapt into action after the devastating June 5 workplace raids on Corso’s Flower and Garden stores in Sandusky and Castalia, Ohio. After the raid took... Continue »
Tramonte: “Trump’s deportation force sees Anita Marin only as a statistic and a game piece, not a human being.  We cannot allow our government to treat our friends and neighbors this way.”       Cleveland, OH – Lorain County resident Anita Marin and her daughters have been living a nightmare... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice ICYMI: Miami Herald, “Another separation crisis looms — this time for 273,000 American children” Immigration Lawyers and Policy Experts Breakdown This Week in Immigration Attorney General Sessions and DHS Secretary Nielsen Join Force Again, This Time to Close the Door on Asylum Eugene Robinson of WaPo: “The... Continue »
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In the latest episode of our podcast “A is for America”, we spoke with Natalia Alonso and her mom, Monica, two local heroes who leapt into action after the devastating June 5 workplace raids on Corso’s Flower and Garden stores in Sandusky and Castalia, Ohio. After the raid took away... Continue »
A recording of the press call is available here. Today, TPS holder parents, U.S. citizen children of TPS parents, and policy experts discussed the potentially catastrophic implications if deportations commence as a result of the Trump Administration’s cancellation of Temporary Protected Status from 300,000 legal immigrants who have built... Continue »
“My husband tortured me,” she said simply. She said he regularly choked her until she passed out. He would cut himself and make her drink his blood. She showed me the fingers he had broken. She raised her blue uniform to reveal two letters — the first two of... Continue »
This week, Vox’s Dara Lind is out with a new exclusive on a joint, must-read study from Asylum Seekers Advocacy Project (ASAP) and Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC). The study shows that, despite the administration’s claims, Trump and his agents do not have to indefinitely detain immigrant families. It is legal... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
America’s Voice By Decree, Jeff Sessions and Kirstjen Nielsen Unilaterally Gut Asylum in America ICYMI: Dara Lind: “A New Study Blows up Trump’s ‘Catch-and-Release’ Myth” English Santa Fe New Mexican (Editorial) Welcoming the strangers among us July 11, 2018 Houston Chronicle (Editorial) Right to work? Not if you’re an... Continue »
After enormous public and political pressure, President Trump issued an executive order (E.O.) that purportedly put an end to family separation. However, since that E.O. was signed three weeks ago, only a few families separated by the Trump Administration have been reunited, even families with infants and toddlers and... Continue »