As public outrage over the Trump administration’s policy of separating immigrant families apprehended at the US-Mexico border continues to simmer, Democrats are beginning to go on the offensive, in Washington and on soci ...
Daily Archives: June 8, 2018
Immigrant bids a grateful goodbye to US after 20 years
“I was poor before I came here,” said Canenguez, a prominent businessman in the Washington area’s substantial Salvadoran community. “Now, it’s not like I’m a millionaire but I’m comfortable. I live way better than I used ...
ICE Deportee Killed Himself En Route to Native Country
A 34-year-old Eritrean killed himself while being deported back to his home country, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Friday. Zeresenay Ermias Testfatsion was being held in Egypt’s Cairo International A ...
US customs offers to repay immigrant’s life savings
Cleveland.com reported Thursday attorneys told a judge that customs officials are in the process of writing a check to Rustem Kazazi for “$57,330 plus interest.” ...
So many immigrants are being arrested that ICE is going to transfer 1,600 to federal prisons
The arrestees, who face deportation and are awaiting civil immigration hearings, will be routed to prisons in Washington, Texas, Oregon, Arizona and California, where the United States Penitentiary in Victorville outside ...
Judge: Fast ruling likely in NY case over immigrant children
U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty said after oral arguments Thursday he’ll decide soon on the request that he force the government to prevent long detentions. ...
Trump’s Family Separation Policy Aims To Deter Immigration. That May Make It Illegal.
The aim of President Donald Trump’s new policy of splitting kids from their mothers at the border is, in a word, deterrence: The White House wants to discourage more immigrants from trying to enter the United States. ...
Student From Iowa Killed 3 Weeks After ICE Sent Him Back To Mexico
An Iowa high school student who was sent back to Mexico by immigration authorities was killed three weeks after he returned to his home country, The Des Moines Register reported Thursday. ...
ACLU Suit Over Family Separations At Border Allowed To Advance
A federal judge struck a blow Wednesday against the Trump administration and handed a victory to civil rights advocates who are fighting to end separations of migrant parents and children at the U.S. border. ...
Republicans Look Ready To Force A Vote On Democrats’ DACA Proposal
Unable to reach consensus on a GOP-only bill, Republican immigration proponents in the U.S. House of Representatives are getting close to forcing votes on legislation to protect immigrants brought to the United States wh ...
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