Originally published by NY Times Juan Carlos Perla says he spent his first night in the U.S. in a cold immigration cell with 21 others at the nation's busiest border crossing. Fluorescent lights were always on in ...
Daily Archives: March 15, 2019
Trump may send volunteer force to border
The idea of sending an emergency response team to the border is in an exploratory phase. ...
How Immigration Activists Pressured Big Banks—and Won
Private prisons that detained migrants got nearly $2 billion from America’s biggest banks until activists stepped up. ...
Senate passes resolution to overturn Trump’s national emergency declaration
The Senate delivered a high-profile rebuke to President Donald Trump over his signature agenda issue Thursday when 12 Republicans joined Democrats to overturn the President's national emergency border declaration. ...
Everyone in immigration detention needs a lawyer: The nation should follow New York’s lead
As the Trump administration’s immigration agenda sows fear and instability, New Yorkers should be proud that our state is the national leader in ensuring due process for all. In New York, no detained person is forced to ...
ICE is tracking immigrants with the help of California sanctuary cities, court records show
Civil rights groups in California want police and sheriff’s departments to stop sending license plate scanner information to a national private database, saying new public documents show federal immigration agents are us ...
A New Study Uncovers Troubling Information About Immigrant-Only Prisons
Kaufman has spent years trying to get the government to supply more information about the segregated facilities. And yet significant questions persist. “We don’t really know the answers, because the B.O.P. designation pr ...
Trump’s budget proposes hiking application fees for legal immigrants
Charging immigrants 10 percent more, for “deficit reduction,” is something Trump might be able to do without Congress. ...
Trump administration puts end of TPS on hold for Hondurans and Nepalis
Their fate is now linked to a lawsuit challenging Trump’s efforts to end the program for several other countries. ...
Filipino Teachers Return to Baltimore Classrooms After Year
Most of the two dozen Filipino teachers who had to leave Baltimore at the end of the last school year because of expiring visas have returned to their classrooms. ...
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