Source: Centro Legal Detained immigrants at the Mesa Verde Detention Center in Bakersfield, CA, have begun a hunger strike in … Read More
The Trump Administration Is Rushing Deportations of Migrant Children During Coronavirus
Source: ProPublica The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is using the global pandemic as a way to justify expediting the … Read More
USCIS Struggles to Stay Afloat
Source: The New York Times The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the agency that accepts applications for … Read More
Trump Policies Delay Citizenship for Immigrants Before Election
Source: Forbes Due to the coronavirus pandemic, USCIS has stopped naturalization ceremonies and interviews. A study by Boundless Immigration found … Read More
Temporary Suspension of In-Person Document Services is Not Enough Protection for Asylum Seekers
Source: Fronteras Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for their court hearings under the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), aka “Remain in … Read More
USCIS’ Proposes Changes to the Affidavit of Support
Source: Immigration Impact USCIS is expecting immigrant families to find a notary and provide private bank account information in order … Read More
First Death of Detainee in an ICE Detention Center from COVID-19
Source: NPR Carlos Escobar-Mejia, a 57-year-old Salvadoran man, had been in ICE custody since January 2020 after living in the … Read More
Need to know more about the public charge rule?
Source: Chris Setz-Kelly Historically, the U.S. government has not permitted individuals who are likely to become public charges to be … Read More
Taxpaying Immigrants Won’t Get Stimulus Checks
Source: AP News During this worldwide pandemic, millions of taxpaying immigrants in the U.S. were excluded from the $2.2 trillion … Read More