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 REGULATIONS TO PROTECT DACA
Univision Government announces new DACA regulations to protect DACA from legal challenges
By Jorge Cancino
August 24, 2022
La Opinión (CA) What the new DACA rules mean for dreamers
By Jesús García
August 24, 2022
Univision News Biden Administration to make DACA a federal rule to protect it from legal challenges: here is the scope of the measure (Video)
August 24, 2022
Telemundo News Biden tries to shield DACA from lawsuits seeking to end the program (Video)
August 24, 2022
REPUBLICANS AGAINST IMMIGRANTS
La Opinión (CA) Republicans reject certain immigrant air travel in the U.S. and put pressure on Biden
August 24, 2022
DEMOCRATS ASK TO DEFEND MIGRANTS
La Opinión (CA) Menendez, Sanders call on Biden administration to take steps to protect immigrant victims of labor abuse
By Maribel Velázquez
August 24, 2022
ABBOTT/UNDOCUMENTED
La Tribuna Hispana (NY) Unprecedented" wave of Venezuelan immigrants arrives in NY
August 24, 2022
El Diario-La Prensa (NY) Catholic Charities and the NY Immigration Court continue pro bono relief service
August 24, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Immigrant who was en route to New York from Texas reported to 911 that he was being held against his will.
August 24, 2022
Telemundo News Asylum seekers bused to sanctuary cities to pressure White House (Video)
August 24, 2022
STAY IN MEXICO
La Opinión (CA) AMLO celebrates the end of the U.S. "Stay in Mexico" program.
By Agencia EFE
August 24, 2022
MANUAL AGAINST DEPORTATION
La Tribuna Hispana (NY) Deportation Defense Manual
August 24, 2022
BORDER
Univision 9-month-old baby saved from choking after crossing border
August 24, 2022
Telemundo News The uncle of two children let them go when he started drowning in the Rio Bravo: one died, the other is hospitalized.(Video)
August 24, 2022
Telemundo News Border Patrol provides details of migrants caught on video while being arrested (Video)
August 24, 2022
Univision News "He beat me in front of my children": migrant tells of the drama she experienced being separated from her family by the Border Patrol(Video)
August 24, 2022
MIGRANT LICENSES
El Nuevo Herald (FL) New Mexico will no longer deny licenses based on immigration status
By Morgan Lee / AP
August 24, 2022
MIGRANTS-HEALTH
Bilingual Radio Colorado leads the nation with health plan for undocumented immigrants
By Marco Vinicio González
August 24, 2022
Biz News Post New clinic opens to address the physical, mental and social health of Latinos in Western North Carolina
By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven
August 24, 2022
Bilingual Radio Health coverage provided to pregnant women and children without immigration status
By Marco Vinicio González
August 24, 2022
CUBAN MIGRANTS IN LIMBO
Univision Without legal entry documents, new Cuban immigrants are caught in limbo
By David C. Adams
August 24, 2022
REGISTRATION LAW
Univision News "We're ready to fight": pro-immigrant organizations launch campaign to amend the Registration Act(Video)
August 23, 2022
IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS
La Opinión (CA) Until the visa makes them husband and wife: in search of K1 for fiancées
By Gardenia Mendoza Aguilar
August 24, 2022
Univision The government has until September 30 to award thousands of green cards. Find out if you qualify
By Jorge Cancino
August 24, 2022
OTHER NEWS
La Tribuna Hispana (NY) Being mugged and kidnapped earned an immigrant a green card
August 24, 2022
Telemundo News These are the causes that lead Ecuadorians to immigrate illegally to the U.S. In 2021 they ranked third (Video)
August 24, 2022
Tampa Bay Times Colombians in Tampa wonder about the impact of Petro's presidency on migration
By Juan Carlos Chávez
August 24, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Honduran immigrant spent seven months working 20 hours a day for $1 a day in federal custody
By Maribel Velázquez
August 24, 2022
OPINION
El Diario-La Prensa (NY) How we respond to the exploitation of others' pain
By Frankie Miranda
August 24, 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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