Now politicians are pouring salt in the wounds of detained immigrants by defending the private prison companies that run these euphemistically called "voluntary work" programs in immigration detention. ...
Daily Archives: March 29, 2018
For deportees at a migrant shelter on Mexican border, an agonizing choice: Turn back or try crossing again
The migrants rose before dawn to prepare a breakfast of bean burritos and champurrado, a Mexican cinnamon-chocolate drink whose scent filled the dining hall of their temporary shelter in this heavily trafficked border to ...
A Dream Displaced
Across the country, the presidency of Donald Trump has put immigrants who lack legal status on edge. In Lincoln Heights, a neighborhood of more than 28,000 just northeast of downtown Los Angeles, that tension has become ...
Trump will end deportation protection for Liberians
President Donald Trump is once again implementing an immigration policy that targets non-white immigrants — on this occasion, Liberians who are staying in the United States with Deferred Enforced Departure status. ...
Man Freed After Wrongful 20 Years in Prison Is Now in ICE Custody
Witnesses at the trial could not describe Rodriguez until they were shown photos of him, the newspaper reports. Rodriguez did not confess, nor was there any “physical evidence linking him to the crime,” according to his ...
ICE Now Detaining Pregnant Women, Thanks to Trump Order
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is ending its practice of automatically releasing pregnant women from detention, according to internal communications reviewed by The Daily Beast. ...
Exclusive: Under Trump, Prosecutors Fight Reprieves for People Facing Deportation
The trend underscores how the Trump administration's broad crackdown on illegal immigration has sometimes had unintended consequences. Attorney-General Jeff Sessions had vowed to reduce that case backlog, but the governm ...
A California sheriff is posting inmate release dates to help ICE capture undocumented immigrants
“This action will enhance communication between the Sheriff’s Department and our law-enforcement partners to remove dangerous offenders from our community,” the department said in a statement Tuesday, challenging Califor ...
Courts: Police Can Shoot and Kill People As Long They Are Across the Border
Civil rights groups fear the courts are surrendering the judicial oversight necessary to rein in one of the nation’s largest police forces. ...
As Trump And Congress Fail Dreamers, Canada Might Be An Option For Some
There is one program that could help at least some Dreamers out of their quandry. It is the Canadian Express Entry Federal Skilled Worker Program. Under that program, an ideal candidate is someone who is in his or her 20 ...
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