The health of children born to unauthorized immigrants – who are U.S. citizens – is affected by local and federal immigration policies. Research reveals the public health benefits of laws that make it easier for unauthorized immigrants to integrate into society.
Read moreThis Review describes interventions of note that are delivered to refugee children and adolescents as well as parenting and school interventions, and broader socioeconomic and cultural interventions. Preview Only: Purchase required to view full article.
Read ReviewThis press release discusses the changes made in the update version of the Parental Interests Directive and contains a statement from Emily Butera, condemning the practice of separating families.
Read MoreThis report highlights the high rate of unrepresented families with valid asylum claims, features clients’ stories, discusses the obstacles families face in attending their immigration court hearings, explains how the immigration system fails families seeking asylum, and provides policy recommendations for how the Trump Administration and Congress can address these shortcomings.
Read ReportThis article describes the practice of Texas Judge Villalon who has established a culturally cognizant approach that supports Hispanic families who enter his court by addressing their cultural challenges with a sensitive, proactive approach. This approach can serve as a guide for similar practices around the country.
Read MoreA newly-released document obtained under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) shows that the Department of Justice (DOJ) is making radical changes to the immigration court system that deliberately contradict the recommendations given to the department by its own independent evaluators.
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A judge will decide whether a Nebraska agency violated state law in denying three teens entry into a foster care transition program based on their immigration status.
Read moreCecilia Gomez, a mother of three U.S.-born children who had lived in the country for more than 20 years, had been unexpectedly arrested at a Las Vegas immigration office when she arrived for a green card appointment, causing fear among others in the community.
Read moreTennessee may be a conservative state, but the sudden arrests of 97 long-time immigrant residents and workers have galvanized the people of Hamblen County to come to the aid of their neighbors, suggesting a break with Trump’s immigration policy.
Read moreThe Trump administration has attacked immigrant communities from day one with a range of misguided proposals and executive orders that undermine civil rights and terrify families. These efforts are having devastating effects – right now, as well as potentially long term – on the health and well-being of our nation’s youngest residents.
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