The Supreme Court Takes on Enforcement Priorities and Other Immigration Questions in Its 2022 – 2023 Term

Nov 30, 2022 | 0

Talking Turkey: How to Appreciate Another View at the Dinner Table

by Mohammed Naeem | Nov 24, 2022 | Changing Culture, Civil Dialogue | 0

Irrespective of your politics, no matter your football allegiances, the joy of Thanksgiving binds...

From Farm to Your Thanksgiving Table: America’s Food Supply Relies on Immigrant Crop Workers

by Steven Hubbard | Nov 22, 2022 | Economics, Employment and Wages, Immigration 101 | 0

As Thanksgiving approaches, many cooks are busy planning their holiday meals. However, this year’s...

Congress Proposes the Case Backlog and Transparency Act to Tackle USCIS Backlogs

by Raul Pinto | Nov 11, 2022 | Legislation, Reform | 0

The backlog of pending applications at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has...

ICE Fails to Justify Solitary Confinement Placements and Identify Vulnerable Populations

by Emily Creighton | Nov 8, 2022 | Abuses, Detention, Enforcement | 0

Solitary confinement is widely criticized as a cruel and unnecessary practice. It’s largely...

Gainesville Takes Steps Toward Immigrant Inclusion With Gateways for Growth Program

by American Immigration Council Staff | Nov 4, 2022 | Changing Culture, Diversity & Inclusion | 0

Written by Ethan Maia de Needell, Immigrant Programs Manager, Rural Women’s Health Project...

New Report Shows Disproportionate Abuse of Black Immigrants in Detention

by Raul Pinto | Nov 4, 2022 | Abuses, Detention, Enforcement | 0

Black immigrants in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...

Hiring Foreign Seasonal Workers Doesn’t Hurt American Workers, New Study Finds

by Walter Ewing | Nov 3, 2022 | Business & the Workforce, Employment Based, Low Wage | 0

Do fewer U.S. workers get hired when employers also hire temporary seasonal labor from abroad? A...

Arizona Dreamers’ Chance of In-State Tuition Rely on the Midterm Elections

by Leani Garcia Torres | Nov 1, 2022 | DACA/DAPA, Employment and Wages, Legislation, Reform | 0

While it seems like all eyes are on the states that could determine the outcome of this year’s...

71% of Immigrants Win Their Cases Thanks to Pro Bono Volunteers with the Immigration Justice Campaign

by Atenas Burrola Estrada | Oct 27, 2022 | Due Process & the Courts, Immigration Courts | 0

Every year at the end of October, legal service providers come together to celebrate Pro Bono...

Public Records Requests Uncover Details About Flights of Migrants to Martha’s Vineyard

by Emily Creighton | Oct 26, 2022 | Border Enforcement, Enforcement | 0

The flights of migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in September refocused attention on a...

Once Again, Undocumented Youth Find Themselves in Legal Limbo After Court Decisions

by Suchita Mathur | Oct 20, 2022 | Benefits & Relief, DACA/DAPA | 0

After months of waiting for decisions on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

The Biden Administration Cracks Down on Venezuelan Migrants — What You Need to Know

by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick | Oct 18, 2022 | Border Enforcement, Enforcement, Humanitarian Protection | 0

Faced with rising numbers of Venezuelans coming to the border and seeking asylum, the Biden...

Business & the Workforce

Want to Hire an Immigrant or Refugee? Chambers of Commerce Aim to Make That Easier

by Mo Kantner | Sep 30, 2022

With job openings at nearly twice as high as the pre-pandemic norm, employers across the country...

UNDERSTANDING IMMIGRATION

Midterms 2022: How and Where Immigrants Have Helped Create a More Diverse Electorate

by Andrew Lim | Oct 11, 2022

With the 2022 midterm elections just weeks away, all eyes are shifting to states where close races...

IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT

Legal Service Providers Sue to Remove Barriers to Access to Counsel in Immigration Detention

by Emma Winger | Oct 13, 2022

Legal service organizations have sued U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for...

HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMS

The Condition of the Refugee Resettlement Program in 2023

by Walter Ewing | Oct 13, 2022

The Biden administration announced on September 27 that the cap on refugee admissions for Fiscal...

Benefits & Relief

A New Bill Would Allow Millions of Immigrants to Apply for Green Cards

by Walter Ewing | Oct 11, 2022

On September 28, Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) introduced a bill in Congress that would allow...

ECONOMICS OF IMMIGRATION

Hispanics in the US: What the Data Reveals About Shifting Geography, Ancestry, and Voting Patterns

by Andrew Lim | Sep 14, 2022

This Hispanic Heritage Month, we look at the most recent Census and data to highlight the...