The bill sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and others would grant legal status to those who have been protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which Presiden ...
Daily Archives: March 14, 2018
Immigrant detainee who alleged abuse to receive therapy
Advocate Antonio Marcano told The Associated Press that U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman agreed to the arrangement during a Tuesday hearing. Laura Monterrosa-Flores has been held for months at the T. Don Hutto Residenti ...
Trump is open to short-term DACA deal, White House tells GOP leaders
The offer could represent a significant shift for Trump, who in January insisted on a much broader package of immigration restrictions in exchange for any protections for “dreamers” — the young immigrants brought to the ...
Twitter Erupts Over Donald Trump’s ‘Immigrants Are Pro Mountain Climbers’ Warning
People ridiculed President Donald Trump on Tuesday after he warned that undocumented immigrants trying to enter the U.S. were like “professional mountain climbers.” ...
The Fight Over The Criminalization Of Immigrants
On a single day in mid-February, the Senate rejected no less than four immigration bills. These ranged from a narrow proposal to punish sanctuary cities that placed limits on local police collaboration with Immigration a ...
Trump’s Hateful Rhetoric And Policies Have Created A New Kind Of Melting Pot
Our most recent report, Communities on Fire, released last month following the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s Muslim ban, found a 45-percent increase in hate violence and xenophobic political rhetoric a ...
ICE allegedly threw a detainee in solitary for 60 hours in demand she recant sexual abuse claims
But in December, the FBI took over Laura’s case from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and went to the detention center to interview her. It’s then that human rights group Grassroots Leadership says ICE and CoreC ...