Trump Administration Decides Fate of Nepali TPS Holders on 4/25/2018 12 days The piece in its entirety can be accessed here, and follows below: Last month, the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs published our first annual report, celebrating the diversity of our city’s immigrant communities and proudly showcasing local government’s work... Continue »
Upcoming TPS Decision Deadlines Nepal 4/25/2018 16 days Honduras 5/4/2018 25 days  Minneapolis, MN – After the Trump Administration announced it would terminate Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) on March 27th, Minnesota DED holders – some of whom have lived in the country for decades – have seen their lives turned upside down in a... Continue »
Upcoming TPS Decision Deadlines: Nepal 4/25/2018 19 days Honduras 5/4/2018 28 days Long Island, NY – In the fourth installment of an ongoing series regarding Temporary Protected Status, the Long Island Herald sheds light on the difficult decisions forced upon TPS recipients after learning the Trump Administration is terminating the program. For Long Island immigrants, termination of this program... Continue »
Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC) Releases New Report: Rebuilding From Rubble: Why TPS is Needed for Nepal Decision Deadline for Nepal TPS: 4/25/2018 20 days This week, the Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC) compiled and published a comprehensive report regarding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal. The report effectively lays out background and provides... Continue »
Decision Deadline for Nepal TPS: 4/25/2018 21 days New York, NY – The Kathmandu Post reports on Mayor Bill de Blasio’s statement last week, which called on the Administration to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepali TPS holders in New York, so that they are not forced to return to an unstable and unsafe country... Continue »
Minneapolis, MN —Jared Goyette penned a moving, in-depth piece about a Minnesota family facing separation after the Trump Administration announced last week it would terminate Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for thousands of Liberian immigrants currently protected under the program living in the United States. Magdalene Menyongaro, 48, came to the US from... Continue »
A Is For America podcast
*** This week we’re publishing the fourth episode of our new podcast, “A is for America”, with special guests Kennedy, an immigrant-American from Liberia, and Kevin Brooks, the president of the New American Consortium for Wellness and Empowerment. Both live in Fargo, North Dakota. Listen below or tune in via... Continue »
In an ABC piece, Conor Finnegan lifts up the words of several impacted immigrants and allies who learned on Tuesday that the Trump Administration is ending the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) program, jeopardizing the futures of thousands of Liberian immigrants living in the United States. The piece in its entirety can be accessed here,... Continue »
A cliff is coming, and the next Congress better be ready to clean up the mess created by Trump and his DHS. Yesterday, the Trump Administration announced it would terminate Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Liberians, a move that will, over time, subject thousands of Liberian immigrants to deportation. DED... Continue »
Yesterday, the Trump Administration announced it would end Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Liberians, jeopardizing the futures of thousands of Liberian immigrants and families, who are integral members of our communities across the country. Many immigrants have voiced their fears in wake of this decision. Relevant excerpts from media... Continue »