One year after the Trump Administration implemented the Remain in Mexico (MPP) policy, immigrants and immigration advocates across the country called for a restoration of the U.S. asylum system. The Remain in Mexico policy, also known as Migrant Protections Protocols (MPP) was created by the Trump Administration as an...
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America’s Voice PHOTOS: One Year Since Remain in Mexico: Immigration Advocates Fight to #RestoreAsylumNow English KXAN Visa restrictions on ‘birthing tourism’ could hurt border economy By Julian Resendiz January 28, 2020 Associated Press Activist Visits to Mexico’s Migrant Centers Up in Air January 28, 2020 CNN Cuban man’s death...
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In the span of one month, the Trump administration decided to extend but not redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia and Yemen, abandoning thousands who would benefit from the status. Kevin Clarke at American Jesuit Review has an article exploring the decisions and highlights expert opinion from legal...
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“Trump and Stephen Miller are engaged in a relentless and radical effort to keep out and kick out immigrants and refugees on the basis of race, religion, gender, and class” The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice, assessing the current moment and larger...
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America’s Voice ICYMI: “T.P.S. was meant to protect immigrants from global danger zones. Now thousands may face deportation” Frank Sharry Connects the Dots on the Barrage of Trump’s Attacks on Immigrants and Refugees English BuzzFeed The Supreme Court Is Allowing The Trump Administration To Deny Green Cards To Immigrants...
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Today, the Supreme Court of the United States of America issued a decision lifting the injunction issued by multiple judges on the Trump administration’s “public charge” policy to restrict permanent legal status for immigrants who have used public benefits or those who in the determination of the Trump Administration...
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Donald J. Trump’s conduct has been shameful, not only regarding his impeachment trial, but in the methods displayed by his administration in various instances. Among them are immigration, such as the policy to restrict U.S. visas to pregnant women, if consular officers suspect that they only want to come...
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A recording of the call can be found here Earlier today, policy and legal experts gathered on a press call to discuss the ramifications following Trump’s new rule that could ban women from visiting the U.S. just because they are pregnant or could become pregnant. In another attack on...
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As the Trump Administration’s MPP program reaches its one-year anniversary, the administration is readying a self-congratulatory effort to declare their supposed “success” at the border. But as an updated report from Human Rights First reminds us, the Trump administration has a very different notion of “success” from ours. Here’s...
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UWD Video Shows Acting ICE Director Albence Confirms Plans to Target DACA Recipients Last week, United We Dream (UWD) unearthed video of Acting ICE Director Matthew Albence confirming plans that DACA recipients would be targets for deportation if the Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration and ends the...
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