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.
IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES
BORDER
La Opinión (CA) Immigrant border crossings surpassed 2.76 million in FY2022 and break previous record
By María Ortiz
October 22, 2022
Telemundo News New record: more than 2.7 million border crossings from Mexico to the U.S. in fiscal year 2022 (Video)
October 22, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Arizona won't remove the container wall it built on the southern border and sues the government
By Maribel Velázquez
October 22, 2022
Univision News "I'm happy, happy": Peruvian migrant crosses Arizona border with wife in wheelchair (Video)
October 23, 2022
NEW HUMANITARIAN PROGRAM FOR VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS
La Opinión (CA) First group of Venezuelans arrives in U.S. under new immigration program
By María Ortiz
October 23, 2022
El Tiempo Latino First Venezuelan migrants with humanitarian parole arrive in the U.S.
October 23, 2022
El Nuevo Herald First four Venezuelans approved under new immigration program arrive in the U.S.
By Sonia Osorio
October 23, 2022
Univision News First group of Venezuelans benefiting from the new immigration program arrives in the U.S.: four people (Video)
October 23, 2022
MIGRANT RELOCATION BY THE GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA
La Opinión (CA) Perla, the woman who recruited immigrants on DeSantis' orders, knows "they will hate her for it".
By Maribel Velázquez
October 22, 2022
VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS IN MEXICO
Univision News "It's a great blessing": this store in Ciudad Juarez provides aid to Venezuelan migrants returned to Mexico (Video)
October 22, 2022
La Opinión (CA) What Mexico offers Venezuelans stranded in the country in view of the new U.S. immigration plan
By BBC News World
October 21, 2022
Telemundo News Hundreds of Venezuelan migrants put the brakes on their American dream and leave Mexico (Video)
October 22, 2022
MIGRANTS IN WASHINGTON, DC
Telemundo News Kate, Maria and Catherine, the trio of volunteers serving migrants in Washington, D.C. (Video)
October 21, 2022
CUBAN MIGRANTS
14 and a half 40 Cubans detained in Florida with deportation orders released
October 23, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Alert that ICE is detaining immigrants who show up for appointments
October 23, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Immigration authorities release some of the Cuban migrants detained in South Florida
By Syra Ortiz-Blanes
October 23, 2022
Univision Arrests of Cuban immigrants in South Florida when they report to ICE are denounced
By Jorge Cancino and David C. Adams
October 23, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Wave of arrests of Cubans fuels fears of renewed deportations to the island
By Syra Ortiz-Blanes and Nora Gamez Torres
October 23, 2022
By Pamela Subizar and Jorge Carrasco
October 22, 2022
POLITICS - ELECTIONS
By NBC News
October 23, 2022
Telemundo News Polarization marks a midterm election that is of increasing interest to the public (Video)
October 23, 2022
El Tiempo (Colombia) Extremist candidates, the profile of the Republicans in the U.S. legislative elections.
By Sergio Gómez Maseri
October 23, 2022
World Rally Newly Naturalized Immigrants Can Make A Difference In New Mexico Election Results
By Ambrosio Badillo
October 23, 2022
VN Explorer Texas Latinas support anti-border rhetoric in U.S. congressional race
October 23, 2022
PAYMENT AFTER HISTORIC RAID
By Isaías Alvarado
October 23, 2022
DEPORTEE RETURNS ON HUMANITARIAN VISA
Telemundo News This man was deported after more than two decades in the U.S. Almost three years later he manages to return. (Video)
October 22, 2022
HATE CRIME
By NBC News
October 22, 2022
SEPARATION OF FAMILIES
La Opinión (CA) Migrant father and son were separated upon arrival in U.S. in Trump era, now judge allows them to move forward on claim
By Jesús García
October 23, 2022
OTHER NEWS
Adelante Valle IVC Commemorates Undocumented Students Week
October 23, 2022
Net News Russian indigenous Siberians apply for asylum in the U.S.
By AP
October 23, 2022
OPINION AND EDITORIAL
El Nuevo Herald Trump and his accomplices shake the foundations of democracy
By Gina Montaner
October 23, 2022
El Nuevo Herald: Democracy for Cuba and Venezuela, and autocracy for the US?
By Andrés Oppenheimer
October 23, 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 is an immigration attorney with more than 20 years of legal experience 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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