Below, I attach some headlines and links to recent U.S. immigration news. This summary has been compiled by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) of which I am a member and which may be of interest to you.
I would like to thank Mr. Jesús García from El Diario NY and Jorge Cancino of Univision News for including me in your stories titled Applying for citizenship has more benefits for immigrants than reasons for fear and Democratic lawmakers propose rescuing thousands of green cards unused for decadesrespectively.
IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES
NATURALIZATION
El Diario NY Applying for citizenship has more benefits for immigrants than reasons for fear
By Jesus Garcia
July 4, 2022
RESIDENT CARDS
Univision News Democratic lawmakers propose rescuing thousands of green cards unused for decades
By Jorge Cancino
TPS
La Opinión (CA) Biden Administration opens the way to permanent residency for TPS recipients
By Agencia EFE
July 2, 2022
Univision News Rule that prevented migrants with TPS from applying for permanent residency in the U.S. cancelled (Video)
July 2, 2022
Telemundo News Biden Administration paves the way to legal status for TPS migrants (Video)
July 2, 2022
STAY IN MEXICO
Univision Mayorkas states that 'Stay in Mexico' program will remain in effect for several weeks
July 3, 2022
Univision News Supreme Court allows Biden administration to overturn 'Stay in Mexico' border policy (Video)
June 30, 2022
Telemundo News Homeland Security Secretary defends Biden's immigration policy and asks undocumented immigrants not to come to the U.S. (Video)
July 3, 2022
Telemundo News Migrants live in uncertainty about the future of the program 'Permanecer en México' (Staying in Mexico) (Video)
July 3, 2022
TRAGEDY IN SAN ANTONIO
La Opinión (CA) Tragedy in Texas reflects increase in human trafficking in Mexico
By Agencia EFE
July 3, 2022
La Opinión (CA) "How could I let this happen to my children?": Honduran mother who lost two sons and daughter-in-law in the Texas migrant truck
By BBC Mundo
July 2, 2022
Telemundo News Sisters migrated to the U.S. but did not reach their destination. One was a victim of the 'death truck'. (Video)
July 4, 2022
Telemundo News They are "merchants of death": archbishop sends message to 'coyotes' of Texas tragedy (Video)
July 3, 2022
Telemundo News 'You are a blessing'. 'Death truck' survivor talks to parents in Guatemala (Video)
July 2, 2022
Telemundo News She wanted to fight for her son's future but death caught her in the truck in Texas (Video)
July 1, 2022
Telemundo/Al Rojo Vivo Death Trailer: Survivors Could Get Visas, Expert Explains Why (Video)
July 1, 2022
Telemundo News Migrants in San Antonio demand justice for truck death victims (Video)
July 2, 2022
Telemundo News There are still unidentified bodies among the 53 migrants who died in the abandoned trailer in Texas. (Video)
July 4, 2022
BORDER
La Opinión (CA) Arizona reinforces border wall and surveillance to face "immigration crisis".
By Agencia EFE
July 3, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Migration crisis: which are the most dangerous routes in the world?
By BBC Mundo
July 2, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Costly Texas border plan does not stop migrant crossings
By AP
July 3, 2022
MIGRANT CARAVAN
Univision News Migrant caravan disbanded in Mexico: authorities handed out close to 3,000 free transit permitso (Video)
July 4, 2022
Telemundo News A new caravan of mostly Venezuelan migrants departs from Tapachula (Video)
July 2, 2022
DREAMERS
La Opinión (CA) Anti-smoking research brings "dreamer" back to Mexico
By Gardenia Mendoza Aguilar
July 3, 2022
IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS
Univision News Delays and fees: report outlines Citizenship and Immigration Service problems and their impact (Video)
July 3, 2022
El Nuevo Herald 'There is no bigger barrier than delays at USCIS': Call for improved immigration procedures
By Isabel Olmos
July 2, 2022
OTHER NEWS
La Opinión (CA) From Harvard to Tepito: the son of a Mexican woman who wants to change his country of origin
By Gardenia Mendoza Aguilar
July 3, 2022
Univision News All low-income undocumented immigrants will have free health insurance in California by 2024 (Video)
June 30, 2022
Univision Immigration judges union calls for clarification on firing of Trump appointees
By Jorge Cancino
July 3, 2022
Univision News New bank for Hispanics in the U.S.: benefits for newcomers and inexperienced migrants (Video)
July 3, 2022
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
News and information found on the Internet is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific legal advice for any individual, case or situation.
Anyone who has questions about U.S. immigration law, including whether or not a particular immigration law applies to his or her situation, should immediately seek advice from a licensed and experienced U.S. immigration attorney to determine his or her immigration legal options.
Avoid being victim of immigration fraud and never consult with notaries, immigration consultants, paper-fillers, multi-services and others. unlicensed persons to obtain immigration legal advice.
Nelson A. Castillo, Esq. is an immigration attorney and author of La Tarjeta Verde: Cómo Obtener la Residencia Permanente en los Estados Unidos (Green Card: How to Obtain Permanent Residence in the United States). He is a former President of the Hispanic National Bar Association and the Westlake South Neighborhood Council of Los Angeles.
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