Immigration News for Today, September 6, 2022

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

MIGRANT DEATHS ON THE RIO BRAVO

 

La Opinión (CA) Border tragedy: migrants' death toll rises after attempting to cross Rio Grande River in groups

September 4, 2022

 

Univision News  Another body found in the Bravo River: at least nine bodies of migrants trying to reach the U.S. found (Video)

September 3, 2022

 

Univision News  Woman presumed pregnant among migrants killed in Rio Bravo: authorities search for more missing persons (Video)

September 3, 2022

 

El Nuevo Herald  9 migrants die while trying to cross Rio Bravo to the U.S.

By AP

September 4, 2022

 

Telemundo  Number of migrants killed in the Río Bravo rises to 9

By AP

September 3, 2022

 

Telemundo News  Number of migrants drowned crossing the border at Piedras Negras to Eagle Pass rises to nine (Video)

September 3, 2022

 

 

Telemundo News  Mexico issues alert due to increase in migrant deaths on the Rio Grande River (Video)

September 4, 2022 

 

MISSING MIGRANT CHILDREN IN HOUSTON

 

Telemundo  Dozens of migrant children in Houston reported missing

September 4, 2022 

 

STAY IN MEXICO

 

La Opinión (CA) Why the Permanecer en México program could remain a problem for immigrants and the Biden Administration

By Jesús García

September 4, 2022 

 

MEXICAN MIGRANTS

 

La Opinión (CA) In the hands of Congress to eliminate the procedure that prevents many Mexicans from obtaining citizenship

By Gardenia Mendoza Aguilar

September 4, 2022

 

Laredo Morning Times Mexicans avoid crossing into the U.S. at most common crossing points

By Elliot Spagat/AP

September 5, 2022 

 

MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT

 

Vive La Plata Venezuela's refugee crisis is similar to Ukraine's in scale, but not in aid

September 5, 2022

 

Cuban Newspaper Alarming number of Cuban rafters intercepted would be a record not seen in last seven years

September 5, 2022

 

Univision News "I can't take it anymore": the drama of a Venezuelan family crossing the Colorado River to reach the U.S. (Video)

September 4, 2022

 

 

Telemundo  "I regret nothing": the story of a Cuban woman who woke up from a coma in Miami after a deadly raft crossing

By Jorge Carrasco

September 2, 2022 

 

BORDER

 

Telemundo News Immigration crisis at Texas border spreads to major cities like San Antonio (Video)

September 4, 2022

 

 

ABBOTT EXPELS MIGRANTS FROM TX

 

La Opinión (CA) Texas has sent nearly 10,000 immigrants to other states

By Agencia EFE

September 3, 2022

 

Telemundo 40 Chicago mayor asks for volunteers to help immigrants bused in from Texas

September 5, 2022

 

Telemundo News  Nearly 8,000 migrants sent from Texas to New York receive aid and services (Video)

September 5, 2022

 

 

COYOTES' WITH PRIVATE PLANES

 

Univision  Coyotes with private jets: the latest in the world of migrant smuggling

By Isaías Alvarado

September 2, 2022

 

Telemundo News Migrants arrested trying to board private plane at Texas airport (Video)

September 1, 2022

 

 

NEW MIGRANT CARAVAN

 

Univision News  A new migrant caravan is heading to Oaxaca, Mexico, in search of permits to transit to the U.S. border. (Video)

September 4, 2022

 

ICE/CELLS 

 

Univision News  Bill to prohibit California jails from turning over to ICE those who have already served their sentences is sunk (Video)

September 4, 2022

 

 

IMMIGRATION REFORM

 

Telemundo News Farmers call for immigration reform to combat lack of farm workers and rising food prices

By Safia Samee Ali - NBC News

September 5, 2022

 

IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS

 

Univision News  USCIS reports improved wait times for immigration processing and seeks to reduce them even further. (Video)

September 4, 2022

 

OTHER NEWS

 

Yahoo News Mexican American superhero fights xenophobia against the Chinese

By Mariángela Velásquez

September 5, 2022

 

Univision  The U.S. resumes the Cuban Family Reunification Program. We explain who qualifies

By Jorge Cancino

September 2, 2022

 

La Opinión (CA) VIDEO: Hispanic immigrant claims on TikTok to earn $160,000 driving trucks and $5,000 selling drinks in Central Park, N.Y.

September 4, 2022

 

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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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