Below, I attach some headlines and links to 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
IMMIGRATION REFORM
Univision News Republican Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar introduces the Dignity Act immigration bill: learn more about it (Video)
By Claudia Uceda
February 8, 2022
Telemundo News Immigration proposal introduced to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain residency in 10 years by paying $10,000
February 8, 2022
A DAY WITHOUT IMMIGRANTS' CAMPAIGN
Univision-Digital Edition "A day without immigrants": the TikTok campaign to push for immigration reform (Video)
February 8, 2022
El Diario-La Prensa (NY) Activist with more than 2 million followers on TikTok is the spokesperson for a "Day Without Immigrants" this February 14 in demand for immigration reform.
By Marielis Acevedo
February 5, 2022
Yahoo News Activists suggest a day without immigrants for Feb. 14 in Los Angeles
February 7, 2022
Telemundo 20 A Day Without Immigrants" campaign organized on February 14 for immigration reform
By Gilberto Dorrego and Fabiola Berriozábal
February 8, 2022
Al Día (TX) TikTok 'a day without immigrants' to push for immigration reform
By María Ramos Pacheco
February 7, 2022
MIGRANT CHILDREN
El Nuevo Herald Debate with DeSantis on unaccompanied minors divides Miami's Pedro Pan Cubans
By Syra Ortiz-Blanes and Bianca Padró Ocasio
February 8, 2022
Telemundo News Six children rescued after being swept away by the Bravo River while trying to cross it alone (Video)
February 8, 2022
Univision News Migrant child nearly drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande: was rescued in time by Mexican agents (Video)
February 8, 2022
Telemundo 20 Texas sues Biden administration to stop program that reunites Central American children with their parents
By Uriel Garcia
February 8, 2022
ASYLUM- BORDER
CNN en Español Number of migrants trying to reach the U.S. by sea increases (Video)
By Michael Roa
February 8, 2022
La Opinión Program will give $$500 per month to mixed-status migrant families in New Mexico
By Agencia EFE
February 8, 2022
ICE
Telemundo News Government launches pilot plan to monitor undocumented immigrants without locking them up in ICE detention centers
February 8, 2022
The Offer Confinement of immigrant women and girls resumed at Berks facility
February 8, 2022
Univision 65- Philadelphia Biden Administration and ICE Resume Immigration Detention in Berks County
February 8, 2022
COVID- IMMIGRATION
La Opinión Immigrants Detained by ICE Face Precarious Conditions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic (podcast)
By Jesús García
February 8, 2022
Univision Radio Do I have to be vaccinated to apply for citizenship or residency? Immigration lawyer answers questions (Video)
February 8, 2022
Telemundo News After unfavorable reports, Xavier Becerra promises more visibility of his work against the pandemic (Video)
February 8, 2022
IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS
Univision News Validity of work permits extended for certain categories of immigrants
By Jorge Cancino
February 8, 2022
La Opinión Immigrant veterans and their families to benefit from new Department of Homeland Security program
By Jesús García
February 8, 2022
What's Happening Media Work permits extended for two years for asylum seekers and refugees
By Agencia EFE
February 8, 2022
La Opinión How rioting affects an immigrant applying for a green card or citizenship
February 8, 2022
OTHER NEWS
Telemundo 62 "I am no longer afraid": immigrant breaks down in tears upon receiving visa after living undocumented for 20 years
By Tania Luviano and Fabiola Berriozábal
February 8, 2022
Telemundo News A day without immigrants': the protest to demonstrate the importance of this community (Video)
February 8, 2022
Los Angeles Times Jorge Zamanillo and his challenge to create the largest national Latino museum in the U.S.
By Agencia EFE
February 8, 2022
OPINION
La Opinión (CA) The fight against racism brings minorities together
By Maribel Hastings and David Torres
February 8, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Salazar's immigration bill would create pathway to legal residency
By Bryan Lowry and Syra Ortiz Blanes
February 8, 2022
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