Immigration Blog

Trump Threatens ICE Raids July 11, 2019

In June, President Trump delayed a wave of planned roundups targeting undocumented immigrant families around the country. However, Trump also threatened mass deportations would be carried out under ...

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U.N. Human Rights Chief Comments on Conditions at Migrant Detention Centers July 4, 2019

Michelle Bachelet, the High Commissioner for Human Rights at the United Nations, said she is “appalled by the conditions” that detained migrants are forced to live in at federal detention centers. ...

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Migrants Detained at the Southern Border Are Being Sent to Other States June 11, 2019

Reports from the border over the last few weeks have revealed that hundreds of detained immigrants are being sent to jails all the way in New York. This is the first time ever that the United States ...

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Trump Administration Announces New Immigration Policies for Citizenship Applications June 7, 2019

Last month, President Trump unveiled a controversial new proposal that will move the U.S. from a family-based immigration system to what officials in his administration have described as an ...

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Civil Servants Say New Immigration Protocols Is Making Them Pawns in the Asylum Debate May 21, 2019

According to one immigration officer, the first time he interviewed an asylum seeker under new Trump administration protocols, he heard about a Central American migrant’s story of threats from drug ...

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16-Year-Old Immigrant Dies in Government Custody May 2, 2019

According to officials, a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy who crossed the U.S. border unaccompanied died while he was in government custody in Texas. Officials identified the teenager as Juan de León ...

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