Sixty-six House Democrats are urging the Biden administration to act on critical relief for immigrant communities, including using its legal authority to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to a number of Caribbean and African countries. The letter, signed by Congressional Black Caucus First Vice Chair Yvette Clark and 65... Continue »
America’s Voice   Congressional Black Caucus Leads Effort Urging Biden to Enact Temporary Protected Status for Caribbean and African Nations A Dangerous Incitement to Violence Embedded in Ron DeSantis’ Anti-Immigrant Vision and Rollout Republicans Have Been On a Race To The Bottom On Immigration Since Passage of Senate Bill... Continue »
English La Opinión (CA) The fight for equality in the United States never ends By Maribel Hastings and David Torres June 25, 2023 Miami Herald Supreme Court gives Biden immigration win, raising questions about other GOP lawsuits By Mary Ellen Klas June 23, 2023 Border Report ‘Outrageous’: Texas Gov.... Continue »
America’s Voice   El Partido Republicano es unánime en impulsar el extremismo antiinmigrante y la peligrosa desinformación en torno al voto por el proceso de destitución contra Biden La Suprema Corte asesta un golpe a la ‘vía judicial antiinmigrante’ GOP Unanimous in Advancing Anti-Immigrant Extremism and Dangerous Disinformation in... Continue »
Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings and David Torres from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week:  In the midst of the extremist bombardment that marks yet another electoral cycle in the United... Continue »
English El Semanario (CO, NM) The Dreamers advance at a steady pace; everybody keeps failing them By Maribel Hastings and David Torres June 22, 2023 Reuters Exclusive: US to ease visas for skilled Indian workers as Modi visits By Trevor Hunnicutt and Ted Hesson June 21, 2023 PBS Major... Continue »
America’s Voice   Vulnerable Migrants Lured to California By DeSantis Say They Heard Promise After Promise, But All They Got Was “Abandonment” Economic Fears and Workers Fleeing the State: Ron DeSantis Should Answer Questions About His Real Immigration Legacy in Florida? English La Semana del Sur (OK) The Dreamers... Continue »
On World Refugee Day, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is urging nations to do more to offer “hope, opportunities, and solutions” to people displaced from their homes due to armed conflict, environmental disasters, and persecution. In just one example, he said Kenya has shown what’s possible when... Continue »
America’s Voice   On World Refugee Day, UN Urges “Hope, Opportunities, and Solutions” As Ship Tragedy Shows Ongoing Dangers Facing Migrants Mainstreaming White Nationalist Hate is Deadly as Pittsburgh Synagogue Murder Conviction Reminds Us All Divisive Politics and No Solutions: House Resolution Sums Up GOP on Immigration English Latino... Continue »
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, DACA-eligible individuals, lawmakers and allies marked the 11th anniversary of the program on Thursday. While 580,000 immigrants are currently protected by DACA, impeached Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has led the extremist campaign to terminate these protections through the anti-immigrant judicial pipeline.... Continue »