Category: #Immigration
Migrants who landed on Martha’s Vineyard were tricked by misleading brochure, lawyers say
Lawyers representing 30 of the migrants who landed in Martha’s Vineyard say their clients received misleading brochures meant for refugees. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/migrants-landed-marthas-vineyard-tricked-misleading-brochure-lawyers-s-rcna48390 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proud that he sent two planes of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis proudly claimed credit for putting more than four dozen migrants on airplanes and sending them to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts….
Farmers pushing for immigration reform to counter labor shortages and escalating food prices
Farmers across the U.S. are joining a push for national immigration reform that they say could ease labor shortages and lower food prices as surging…
US scraps ‘remain in Mexico’ policy after Supreme Court ruling
The Department of Homeland Security says the Migrant Protection Protocols programme will be unwound ‘quickly’. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/9/us-scraps-remain-in-mexico-policy-after-supreme-court-ruling Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared…
More than 300 Haitians found on sailboat grounded near Florida’s Key Largo
More than 300 Haitians were discovered on a dilapidated wooden sailboat that was grounded near Key Largo on Saturday, U.S. Border Patrol officials said. Source:…
‘I’m alone’: These asylum seekers find themselves on the street as they await immigration hearings
Many migrants who traveled alone to the U.S. seeking asylum have no money or shelter when they’re released by ICE ahead of their hearings; non-profits…
Biden goes silent after SCOTUS gives him power to nix Trump immigration policy
Last month, the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Biden administration to unwind a Trump-era policy that has forced thousands of asylum seekers to…
Newly naturalized citizens could sway elections in key states
The number of immigrants who became U.S. citizens in Georgia, Arizona, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Florida between fiscal years 2016 and 2020 is greater than the…
DHS made extensive use of location data from mobile devices, records show
The Trump administration’s immigration enforcers used mobile location data to track people’s movements on a larger scale than previously known, according to documents that raise…
First Thing: at least 46 people found dead in Texas trailer truck
Further 16 people in hospital after tragedy in San Antonio. Plus, Louisiana judge blocks abortion ban Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign…
US-bound migrant caravan leaves southern Mexico
Thousands of migrants begin walking towards US as the country is hosting the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/6/6/us-bound-migrant-caravan-leaves-southern-mexico Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
Up to 15,000 may join largest ever migrant caravan to walk through Mexico to US
Thousands of people huddled together for protection move north as leaders gather for Biden’s Summit of the Americas in LA Liozanys Comeja credits her survival…
Three people found dead in Rio Grande River at US-Mexico border
Advocates have blamed a string of migrant deaths on increased security that leads some to take more dangerous routes. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/30/three-people-found-dead-in-rio-grande-river-at-us-mexico-border Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
Mexico’s migrant checks on buses and highways ruled racist and illegal
Landmark ruling follows case of three young Indigenous Mexicans detained and abused on suspicion of being Guatemalan migrants Mexican immigration agents can no longer conduct…
US immigration agency operates vast surveillance dragnet, study finds
When cities and states passed ‘sanctuary’ laws to block police from aiding deportations, Ice found new ways to access private intel US Immigration and Customs…
Supreme Court to consider whether Biden can end Trump-era ‘remain in Mexico’ policy
The Supreme Court on Tuesday takes up President Joe Biden’s efforts to shut down a Trump administration program to restrict immigration at the southern border….
Abbott’s Extra Border Searches Turned Up No Drugs or Weapons, But Cost Texas Billions
Texas Governor Greg Abbott caused havoc at the border earlier this month when he ordered law enforcement personnel to inspect all commercial vehicles entering his…
Search continues for soldier who jumped into Rio Grande in Texas to save migrants
A search continued Saturday for an Army National Guard soldier who went missing after jumping into the Rio Grande in Texas to save two migrants…
GOP candidates double down on anti-immigrant rhetoric
GOP candidates from Nevada to Ohio are stepping up attacks on undocumented Latino immigrants despite warnings the strategy may backfire in some general election contests….
Cuban migrants outpace Central Americans arriving at U.S. border
The number of Cubans arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border could reach a historic level by the end of the year. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/cuban-migrants-outpace-central-americans-arriving-us-border-rcna23644 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
US plans to end Covid-era order blocking asylum seekers at Mexico border
Decision has not been finalized, official tells Reuters, but rule known as Title 42 would end by 23 May The United States is planning to…
US allows Ukrainians fleeing war into the country through Mexico
Mexican official says at least 310 Ukrainians have reached the northern border city of Tijuana by air this month. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/17/us-allows-ukrainians-fleeing-war-into-country-through-mexico Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
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