Immigration News for February 7, 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

DREAMERS

 

Telemundo News New survey highlights the contribution of dreamers to the U.S. economy (Video)

February 4, 2022

 

Univision News Study reveals that 90% of dreamers are worried about their future in the U.S.: these are the reasons (Video)

February 5, 2022

 

 

MIGRANT CHILDREN

 

Telemundo News Coyotes attempt border crossing of two children, ages 1 and 4 (Video)

February 4, 2022

 

 

NEW CBP DIRECTOR

 

San Diego Union-Tribune Chris Magnus, a critic of Trump's immigration policies, assumes CBP reins

By Agencia EFE

February 4, 2022

 

 

ASYLUM- BORDER

 

Univision News This organization tries to prevent migrant deaths in the Arizona desert with a simple gesture (Video)

February 4, 2022

 

Telemundo News Guatemala toughens human smuggling charges amid migrant exodus (Video)

February 6, 2022

 

Univision News A group of immigrants in Tapachula, Mexico, denounces mistreatment and raids by immigration agents (Video)

February 4, 2022

 

 

ARRESTS - DEPORTATIONS

 

Telemundo News New record number of arrests at the southern border. Only 20% awaits hearing inside the U.S. (Video)

February 6, 2022

 

Telemundo News How stealth deportations of Venezuelans via the Dominican Republic differ from deportations to Colombia

By Luis Hernández Ojesto M.

February 4, 2022

 

Univision 34- Atlanta "It would be a betrayal by the Biden administration," activists react to possibility of Folkston detention center expansion (Video)

February 5, 2022

 

La Opinión More than 300 migrants found crammed in a trailer in Mexico

By Agencia EFE

February 5, 2022

 

 

COVID- IMMIGRATION

 

CNN en Español CDC determines that controversial Title 42 immigration policy will remain in effect (Video)

February 5, 2022

 

La Opinión New extension of health rule that allows deportation of U.S. migrants criticized

February 5, 2022

 

El Mexicano News ICE faces lawsuit for failing to vaccinate detained and ill immigrants

February 4, 2022

 

 

IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS

 

La Opinión Million-dollar agreement reached to expand immigrant legal defense services in Los Angeles

By Agencia EFE

February 5, 2022

 

Univision 34- Atlanta "It's not a slavery visa, it's a work visa": immigration attorney explains the keys to the H-2B visa (Video)

February 5, 2022

 

 

OTHER NEWS

 

Univision News Democrats introduce bill to create independent immigration court

By Jorge Cancino

February 4, 2022

 

Bilingual Radio New Republican attack on sanctuary cities in Florida rejected

February 4, 2022

 

La Opinión (LA) Pro-immigrant leader overcomes fear of Ciudad Juarez and obtains U.S. residency.

By Araceli Martínez Ortega

February 5, 2022

 

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