Daily Archives: April 23, 2018

It’s hard enough for detained immigrants to get legal advice. Trump might make it worse.

Just four months after Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials lauded a 15-year-old program that provides detained immigrants with legal advice but not representation, the Justice Department announced this month th ...

Hundreds of Immigrant Children Have Been Taken From Parents at U.S. Border

She had hoped she and her son would find refuge together. Instead, the agents ordered her to place her son in the back seat of a government vehicle, she said later in a sworn declaration to a federal court. They both cri ...

Firm accused of preying on detained immigrants faces widening investigations

Libre by Nexus, an immigration bond services company, is the subject of probes by the attorneys general of Virginia, New York and Washington state, according to state and federal court records. ...

Chef Lidia Bastianich’s immigrant success story

These days, Bastianich is a beloved restaurateur, cookbook author and TV personality with a grandmotherly demeanor and a quiet confidence. But in 1947, she was born into uncertainty, a feeling that followed her for decad ...

The Trump administration’s arrogant crusade against ‘sanctuary’ jurisdictions

Nowhere did Congress impose such conditions on the public-safety funds it approved to help local law enforcement. Nowhere is it written that localities are obligated to hand over undocumented immigrants upon completion o ...

DACA students fear tuition ruling will force them to drop out of college

Earlier this month, Arizona's Supreme Court ruled that students who have gained legal status under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program can no longer receive breaks on tuitionfrom the state's colleges and u ...

Amid DACA Uncertainty, States Open Professions To ‘Dreamers’

Dania Cervantes Ayala is the kind of nurse you want when you receive a life-changing diagnosis. It’s not a task for her, it feels personal. She cares for patients at her part-time job at the Nebraska Medicine’s Buffett C ...

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