Washington, DC — Tomorrow is the twelfth anniversary of the popular and successful Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. According to Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice: “The solution to providing permanent citizenship and protections for Dreamers is legislation two decades overdue and blocked by congressional Republicans....
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English PBS News Hour Exclusive: Biden expected to announce protections for certain undocumented immigrants By Laura Barrón-López, Amna Nawaz, Geoff Bennett June 13, 2024 Associated Press White House preps ‘dreamers’ celebration while President Biden eyes new benefits for immigrants By SEUNG MIN KIM AND STEPHEN GROVES June 13, 2024...
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Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: At a time when the asylum process is under scrutiny and at the center of political divisions in an...
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English Telemundo Marco Rubio habla de Trump, Biden, inmigración y deportaciones masivas June 13, 2024 El Pais ¿Dónde está María Gómez? El 40% de los menores de 12 años desaparecidos en lo que va de año son niñas hispanas June 13, 2024 El Pais Biden hace campaña con la...
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Washington, D.C. — Today, the Home is Here coalition held a press conference ahead of the 12th anniversary of DACA to call on President Biden to expand and strengthen relief for DACA recipients, DACA-eligible youth, and their communities before a potentially catastrophic 5th Circuit Court decision this year. 12...
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This week marks the 12th anniversary of DACA, the executive action that President Obama announced in 2012 allowing immigrant youth to legally work and stay in the US without fear of deportation. A lot has happened with DACA since then — after Donald Trump tried to end the program...
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En momentos en que el proceso de asilo está bajo acecho y al centro de las divisiones políticas de año electoral, el gobierno de Estados Unidos tiene un programa en marcha que permite que hasta 50,000 refugiados de América Latina puedan reasentarse en Estados Unidos mediante patrocinadores privados, pero...
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English El Pais Cierre de la frontera: los latinos serán los más afectados por las deportaciones June 12, 2024 El Pais Biden endurece su discurso: de la propuesta de legalizar a millones de inmigrantes a la restricción del asilo June 12, 2024 Telemundo Detienen a ocho presuntos terroristas ligados...
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Rosa Elena Sánchez says that she and her husband Everk “were meant to be together.” But without action from the Biden administration, their life together is uncertain. Their story is featured in a new FWD.us digital ad highlighting the urgent need for the president to act on relief for...
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Pride Month is an important time to remember that many of our fellow Americans enriching and bettering our nation with their hopes, skills, and dreams are LGBTQ immigrants. In just one example, two beneficiaries of the DACA program made pop culture herstory this year as the first Dreamers to...
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