TPS Holders Celebrate Temporary Relief, Their Futures Remain in Limbo In a powerful piece, Jennifer Medina of the New York Times gives Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and their families the opportunity to give voice their hopes, fears and experiences as the Trump administration seeks to deport them and... Continue »
America’s Voice TPS Holder: “I Feel Like an American Person” “Esta es una forma de recordar el poder que tenemos como comunidad” Will Orange County Turn Blue? English Associated Press Migrants Embrace Ruling That Keeps Temporary Status for Now October 04, 2018 Reuters Judge Bars U.S. From Ending Protections... Continue »
Activists and alumni are fighting back after Cornell Law School invited Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) executive director Mark Krikorian to speak at a conference for Dreamers today. An online petition started by Kica Matos, a Cornell Law alumna and the Director of Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice at... Continue »
Here is recording of the call. Earlier today, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, immigration  lawyers, and advocates gathered to discuss Judge Edward Chen’s decision to issue a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s termination of TPS for Sudan, Haiti, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. The injunction will give temporary relief until... Continue »
Yesterday, a federal court issued a forceful decision to temporarily block the Trump Administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, Haiti, El Salvador, and Nicaragua while the court considers the merits of the case. The judge cited “irreparable harm and great hardship” to beneficiaries and their children... Continue »
Some 240,000 immigrants, along with millions of loved ones in their extended families, broke into cheers and tears last night when they learned a federal judge issued a temporary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s termination of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for hundreds of thousands of Haitians, Nicaraguans,... Continue »
America’s Voice La decisión sobre el TPS es una gran victoria para los inmigrantes establecidos. Ahora le toca al Congreso hacer algo para lograr una solución permanente Attorneys, TPS Holders Respond to Preliminary Injunction Blocking Trump’s Termination of TPS for Hundreds of Thousands of TPS Holders ICYMI Texas Observer:... Continue »
A recording of the call is available here. Immigration and health experts and advocates gathered on a press call earlier today to discuss the harrowing DHS/OIG report on the consequences and lasting impact of the Trump administration’s family separation crisis. While hundreds of children remain separated from their families,... Continue »
America’s Voice ICYMI Dallas Morning News Op-ed: Neglect Of Latino Voters Could Mean Lower Turnout In Light of Shocking IG Report on Family Separation, Experts and Advocates Call for Accountability as Trump Administration Doubles Down on Policies that Harm Families and Children English Black Star News UNPRECEDENTED IMMIGRATION CRUELTY:... Continue »
Families Forced to Come to Terms with Separation as TPS Expiration Deadlines Loom In an article for Washington Post Magazine, Jennifer Miller tells the story of a young 14-year old girl, Emily, who is forced to grapple with separation from her parents after the Trump administration terminated Temporary Protected... Continue »