Below, I attach some headlines and links to recent U.S. immigration news. This summary has been compiled with the assistance of 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
VISA BULLETIN
InmigracionHoy.com Visa Bulletin April 2023
March 23, 2023
TRAGEDY IN CIUDAD JUAREZ
La Opinión (CA) INM station in Ciudad Juarez where 39 migrants died in a fire is closed
By Agencia EFE
March 31, 2023
Telemundo News Ciudad Juarez detention center in which 39 migrants died closes permanently (Video)
April 1, 2023
La Provincia Group Mexican migrant detention center tragedy reflects global problem, NGOs say
April 2, 2023
La Opinión (CA) 39 migrants killed in Ciudad Juarez fire identified
By BBC News World
March 31, 2023
La Opinión (CA) Migration agents protest in Mexico for detention of colleagues after tragedy in Ciudad Juárez
By Agencia EFE
March 31, 2023
FAMILY MEMBERS ASK TO TRAVEL TO MEXICO
CNN en Español Family members desperate and without resources to travel to Mexico after fire at migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez (Video)
By Elvin Sandoval
April 1, 2023
Univision News Venezuelan migrant survivor of Ciudad Juarez fire reunited with family in the U.S. (Video)
April 1, 2023
INJURED ARE IN SERIOUS CONDITION
La Opinión (CA) "Very serious", this is how 11 of the 28 immigrants injured in the fire in Ciudad Juarez are reported.
By Maribel Velázquez
April 1, 2023
Univision News 27 migrants remain hospitalized after fire in Ciudad Juarez, more than half in critical condition (Video)
April 1, 2023
Telemundo News 11 victims of fire at immigration center in Mexico in serious condition (Video
April 1, 2023
ARRESTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN MADE
Univision News Migrant arrested for allegedly starting deadly fire in Ciudad Juárez (Video)
March 31, 2023
Telemundo News Mexican government issues arrest warrant for six people in Ciudad Juarez arson case (Video)
March 31, 2023
MIGRANT SMUGGLING
Univision No 'coyote' can guarantee safe entry into the U.S., activists and government warn
By Jorge Cancino
April 2, 2023
El Heraldo de Juarez Border Patrol asks migrants not to be fooled by "polleros".
April 2, 2023
REPUBLICANS VS. MAYORKAS
El Diario (NY) Mayorkas, in the eye of the Republicans
By The New York Times
April 2, 2023
FENTANYL
Evolution Newspaper They are only interested in money: AMLO to the U.S. for the fight against fentanyl trafficking
April 2, 2023
La Opinión (CA) San Jose police union executive director faces fentanyl trafficking charges
By Ricardo Roura
April 2, 2023
DETENTION CENTERS
El Diario (NY) ICE Detainees Have Legal Options, but ACLU Charges Government Limitations
April 2, 2023
La Opinión (CA) ACLU calls for detained immigrants to have access to the legal remedies ICE offers
By Agencia EFE
March 30, 2023
La Opinión (CA) Some 100 migrants escape from detention center in southern Mexico
By Deutsche Welle
April 1, 2023
Univision Campaign denounces abuses and calls for closure of ICE detention center in Florida
By Jorge Cancino
March 31, 2023
NORTH FRONTIER
Telemundo Eight migrants, two of them children, killed in U.S.-Canada border river
By AP
March 31, 2023
Univision Six dead bodies found in Canada border area where migrants enter the U.S.: one is a child
By Univision and EFE
March 31, 2023
FLORIDA - UNDOCUMENTED
Univision Orlando Florida bill to criminalize those who harbor undocumented immigrants under consideration (Video)
April 1, 2023
UNACCOMPANIED MINORS
El Nuevo Herald Florida Coroner's Jury Focuses on Children migrants unaccompanied lambastes feds in new report
By Carol Marbin Miller
March 31, 2023
MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT
Univision On video: The moment police find 15 migrants in a trailer in Texas, including three children. (Video)
March 31, 2023
Univision News Overcrowded and dehydrated: nearly 900 migrants on a train rescued in Aguascalientes, Mexico (Video)
March 31, 2023
Telemundo News Red Cross attends to some 900 migrants traveling in train cars in Mexico (Video)
April 1, 2023
OTHER NEWS
Univision Arizona The Pima morgue: where the dreams of many migrants who pass through the Arizona desert end.
By Héctor Lagunas and Sebastían Carrillo
April 1, 2023
Univision News Increasing number of Cubans choosing Arizona as their new home: they say they find more opportunities (Video)
April 2, 2023
El Nuevo Herald Migrants who tried to reach Florida on 'La fe de Dios' boat deported
By Sonia Osorio
April 2, 2023
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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