Author: Melissa Cruz

Community Support Flows Into El Paso After Mass Shooting

Posted by Melissa Cruz | Aug 7, 2019 | Changing Culture, Immigration 101, Public Attitudes

El Paso, Texas suffered a horrific tragedy on Saturday when a gunman entered a local Walmart and...

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Filipino WWII Veterans Are Prevented From Reuniting With Families After Trump Cuts Program

Posted by Melissa Cruz | Aug 5, 2019 | Adjustment of Status, Benefits & Relief, Immigration 101, Waivers and Relief from Deportation

The Trump administration announced on Friday that it is ending a family reunification program for...

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Syria Is Not Redesignated for TPS, Despite Ongoing Armed Conflict

Posted by Melissa Cruz | Aug 2, 2019 | Humanitarian Protection, Temporary Protected Status

After months of uncertainty, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Thursday that...

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No Freedom, Education, or Privacy: Over 2,000 Immigrant Children Detained at the Homestead Shelter

Posted by Melissa Cruz | Jul 23, 2019 | Abuses, Border Enforcement, Detention, Enforcement

Over 2,000 immigrant children are being detained by the Trump administration at a “temporary...

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ICE Raids: What to Expect This Week

Posted by Melissa Cruz | Jul 15, 2019 | Enforcement, Interior Enforcement, State and Local

After word got out about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) plans to conduct...

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