ICE issued a memo in late May that expanded on ICE prosecutors’ discretion to dismiss cases of certain immigrants, e.g., long-time permanent residents; the pregnant, elderly, or those with serious health condition; or those who’ve been in the U.S. since a young age.
This article describes the conditions experienced by unaccompanied children in U.S. government emergency shelters.
This report details the deportations of thousands of unaccompanied minors by both the USA and Mexico without sufficient screenings for the danger and harm these children may encounter, and offers recommendation to both nation’s government to address these issues.
Asylum-seekers who were impacted by the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy will be able to return for another chance at humanitarian protection beginning June 23rd.
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border at El Paso, Texas.
New Jersey is about to become the 2nd state to offer legal representation to unaccompanied minors for their immigration proceedings.
The 2021 UnidosUS conference will offer sessions on racial equity, immigration, hope, and future work.
This handout, geared toward youth and families, offers an overview of public charge and answers commons questions about how it applies.
This handout lists some of the most common public benefits programs that do not count for public charge and are safe to use, regardless of one’s immigration status.
This practice advisory answers frequently asked questions on addressing disclosure of juvenile adjudications and dissemination of court records for individuals interested in applying for DACA, and also includes a sample DACA request packet.
This fact sheet answers frequently asked questions, including immigration-related questions, about the Child Tax Credit. It is also available in Spanish.
This fact sheet provides background and key details about the HEAL for Immigrant Families Act, which would remove barriers and improve access to healthcare for immigrants.
This policy brief provides a framework of the essential elements that should be included to create standardized and comprehensive processes for identifying and tracking Dual Language Learners within early childhood systems.
This study explored the impacts of immigration enforcement on fear and anxiety among Latinx high school student and the role of perceived discrimination in this association.
This research explores the persistent chilling effects on benefits program use during the pandemic, particularly among low-income immigrant families who live below 200 percent of the federal poverty level.
This research explores the many hardships, financial concerns, and chilling effects experienced by immigrant families with children during 2020. Researchers found that 20% of immigrant families avoided public benefits due to immigration-related concerns.
CLINIC is offering several webinar series during the month of June, including the following “Overview of Immigration Consequences of Crimes,” “Citizenship and Naturalization,” and “Fundraising and Enhancing Fee Revenue.”
The United States has begun implementing a new system for identifying and admitting the most vulnerable migrants in need of humanitarian relief at ports of entry.
Cambio de Colores, which focuses on the integration of Latin@s/Latinxs/Hispanics and immigrants in new destinations, is hosting its virtual 19th annual conference with the theme “Embracing Differences and Empowering Communities.”
This webinar by the Young Center will provide insight on how to engage in best interests advocacy to ensure that children’s best interests are at the center of decision making considerations when determining whether to grant children protection or return them to their home countries.
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