Immigration News for January 20, 2022

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.

IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES

DEATH OF MIGRANT CHILD

 Univision News Death of migrant girl crossing the Rio Grande River highlights the drama of the Venezuelan crisis

By Univision and EFE

January 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Girl found dead on the banks of the Bravo River "probably of Venezuelan nationality," according to authorities.

By Luis Hernández Ojesto M

January 19, 2022

 

El Nuevo Herald Body of Venezuelan girl who drowned while trying to reach the United States recovered

By Sonia Osorio

January 19, 2022

 

DETENTIONS - DEPORTATIONS

 

CNN en Español Biden administration to defend in court controversial Trump-era border policy to deport migrants

By Priscilla Alvarez

January 19, 2022

 

Univision News "Can I request the release of a family member detained in an ICE jail?" We answer your immigration questions.

By Jorge Cancino

January 19, 2022

 

The Hispanic Tribune ICE lost track of 47,000 immigrants released in 2021

January 19, 2022

 

Univision News Government sued for failing to disclose data on solitary confinement of undocumented immigrants

By Univision and AP

January 19, 2022

 

IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS

 

Univision News "Larger than Philadelphia's population": immigration court backlog grows

By Jorge Cancino

January 19, 2022

 

BIDEN'S FIRST YEAR AS PRESIDENT

 

La Opinión Experts highlight Biden's 7 pending issues in the care of migrant children

By Jesús García

January 19, 2022

 

Univision News Between pandemic, economy and migration: achievements and setbacks of Biden's first year in office

By Bricio Segovia

January 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Biden completes one year in the White House: how many of his promises has he kept?

January 19, 2022

 

El Nuevo Herald After one year in office, Kamala Harris fails to define her role

By Agencia EFE

January 19, 2022

 

Univision News By the numbers: Joe Biden's first year in office (Video)

January 19, 2022

 

Telemundo News Inflation, vaccination and migration: issues people are asking Biden to address one year into his administration (Video)

January 19, 2022 

 

Univision News Kamala Harris still struggling to define herself one year into her term as U.S. vice president

By Associated Press

January 19, 2022

 

Telemundo Utah Biden and Latin America: what happened in his first year in office

January 19, 2022

 

Orlando Sentinel Biden's promises after one year

By Alexandra Jaffe and Aamer Madhani/ The Associated Press

January 19, 2022

 

OPINION

 

El Nuevo Herald Biden set a high bar on immigration, but has had a hard time meeting it

By Syra Ortiz-Blanes and Alex Roarty

January 19, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) Obstructionism damages the democratic progress of minorities

By Maribel Hastings

January 19, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) The year of immigration debt

By David Torres

January 19, 2022

 

The USA Connection (NC) Immigration also builds democracy

By David Torres

January 19, 2022

 

El Semanario (CO, NM) Division stagnates the U.S. and puts its democracy at risk

By Maribel Hastings

January 20, 2022

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