by admin | Jul 30, 2018 | Immigration
Immigrants sued the U.S. government over conditions at a federal prison in California used to house detainees since the Trump administration sought to toughen enforcement on the U.S.-Mexico border. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Riverside says harsh prison...
by admin | Jul 24, 2018 | Immigration
A 6-year-old girl was sexually abused in an immigration detention center after having been separated from her mother, according to an immigrant-rights group. Documents obtained by The Nation show the girl was abused at the Casa Glendale facility near Phoenix, Arizona,...
by admin | Apr 3, 2018 | Immigration
Trump administration officials are working on a new package of legislation aimed at closing what they describe as immigration “loopholes.” Among the measures they want Congress to address are ending special safeguards that prevent the immediate deportation...
by admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Immigration
The Senate voted Monday evening to advance that debate but pressure from both the left and right could make it harder than ever to achieve something on immigration. Unlike five years ago, when the Senate debated comprehensive immigration reform on the floor of the...
by admin | Jan 17, 2018 | Immigration
Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday called for stricter immigration laws and increased vetting of individuals entering the U.S. amid a heated debate between Congress and the White House over immigration reform. “What the American people want, have a right to,...