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.
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IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES
NEW MIGRANT CARAVAN
La Opinión (CA) Unprecedented caravan of 15,000 migrants begins march from Chiapas Mexico to the U.S.
By Agencia EFE
June 6, 2022
Univision New caravan leaves Tapachula for southern U.S. in search of asylum
By Jorge Cancino
June 6, 2022
Telemundo Migrants riot at a detention center in Tapachula to join the caravan moving through southern Mexico
By Associated Press
June 6, 2022
Univision News "We have the right to a better life": historic migrant caravan continues its journey through Mexico on its way to the U.S. (Video)
June 6, 2022
Univision News More than 10,000 migrants prepare to embark on historic caravan to the U.S. border (Video)
June 6, 2022
Telemundo Thousands of migrants leave southern Mexico in a caravan for the border
By Associated Press
June 6, 2022
KAMALA HARRIS-IMMIGRATION
CNN en Español Kamala Harris' difficult task of tackling immigration at the southern border hasn't gotten any easier a year later
By Jasmine Wright and Priscilla Alvarez
June 6, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Kamala Harris leads $50 million plan for youth in Central America and additional $1.9 billion in investments
By Jesús García
June 7, 2022
ASYLUM
La Opinión (CA) Hispanic immigrant who paid $$3,500 to a 'coyote' to get to the U.S. "for love," but will be deported
June 6, 2022
Vive La Plata How asylum seekers cross the border into the U.S.
June 6, 2022
PUBLIC CHARGE
La Opinión (CA) What change USCIS made to public charge rule to avoid "punishing" immigrants applying for green cards and other benefits
June 5, 2022
Telemundo News U.S. adjusts public charge rule for immigrants who applied for aid during pandemic (Video)
June 5, 2022
Telemundo 51 Did you apply for assistance during the pandemic? USCIS Clarifies its "Public Charge" Policy
By Zaira Cortés
June 6, 2022
ATTACK IN UVALDE
Al Día (TX) Texas: As attention focuses on border, security failed in Uvalde attack
By Alfredo Corchado
June 6, 2022
SUMMIT OF THE AMERICAS
Vive La Plata At the start of the Summit of the Americas, more than 10,000 migrants march in Mexico to the U.S. border
June 6, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Summit of the Americas to feature absences of key leaders for immigration agreements
By Jesús García
June 6, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Summit of the Americas begins without Cuba, Maduro and Mexican President Lopez Obrador
By Nora Gámez Torres
June 6, 2022
Telemundo News "I sent word to Biden...": Summit of the Americas begins without AMLO but with a warning from him (Video)
June 6, 2022
ABUSES AGAINST MIGRANTS
By Verónica Calderón
June 6, 2022
Day by Day News HRW reports that migrants and asylum seekers face abuses at Mexico's southern border
June 6, 2022
SEPARATION OF MIGRANT FAMILIES
Univision Guide to reuniting families affected by Trump-era forced separations released
By Jorge Cancino
June 6, 2022
ICE
Telemundo Wisconsin These cell phones cannot make calls or access the Internet. ICE uses them to track immigrants.
By Catherine E. Shoichet, Rosa Flores and Rosalina Nieves / CNN
June 6, 2022
ELECTORAL CAMPAIGNS
Yahoo News Republicans position diverse candidates in a bid to win majority in House of Representatives
By Catie Edmondson / The New York Times
June 6, 2022
MIGRANT REFUGEES IN CHURCH
El Diario-La Prensa (NY) Mexican family threatened by drug cartels in Mexico have been sheltered for 6 months in church in Canada to avoid deportation
June 6, 2022
Yahoo News The Mexican family that has been locked in a church in Canada for 6 months to avoid being expelled.
By Andrea Díaz Cardona / BBC News Mundo
June 6, 2022
SPORTS
Univision News "It's a dream gift": Hispanic mother deported more than 10 years ago returns to U.S. to be reunited with her family (Video)
June 6, 2022
OTHER NEWS
Univision News Remittances from the U.S. to Mexico increased during April: who are the main recipients?(Video)
June 6, 2022
The USA Connection (NC) Transplants for U.S. girl at risk due to immigration bureaucracy
By Agencia EFE
June 6, 2022
The USA Connection (NC) Undocumented theater celebrates a decade of achievements stripped of fear
By Agencia EFE
June 6, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Cuban migrants arrive at Key West beach(Video)
June 6, 2022
EDITORIAL
La Opinión (CA) Reading in Spanish is not a threat
June 4, 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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