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
CARTELS - MIGRANT SMUGGLING
La Opinión (CA) Mexican cartels earn $13 billion a year by smuggling immigrants
By Maribel Velázquez
January 17, 2023
MIGRANT CHILDREN
Univision Mexico and U.S. agree to expedite reunification of migrant children with their parents
By AP
January 18, 2023
El Nuevo Herald Mexico and U.S. to expedite reunification of migrant children
By AP
January 18, 2023
January 18, 2023
MIGRANTS IN NY
El Tiempo Latino New York City to spend $$275 million on hotels to house immigrants
January 18, 2023
CUBAN MIGRANTS
By BBC News World
January 18, 2023
Univision Don't be confused: Family parole program remains suspended indefinitely in Cuba (Video)
January 18, 2023
El Nuevo Herald (FL) Bad news at the U.S. Embassy in Cuba: In the end, it will not resume processing of this visa
By Rose Monique Varela Henríquez
January 18, 2023
MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT
Univision News Some 250,000 migrants, mostly Venezuelan, crossed the Darien jungle in 2022: at least 36 people died (Video)
January 18, 2023
El Nuevo Herald Truck with 250 migrants intercepted in southern Mexico
By AP
January 18, 2023
Telemundo News In video: 250 migrants are rescued crammed into a truck in Mexico (Video)
January 18, 2023
TITLE 42
Univision Lawyers warn that Title 42 deportations are death sentence for migrants
By Jorge Cancino
January 18, 2023
REMITTANCES
Headlines Secret program spies on U.S. cash transfers: WSJ - NEWS World News
January 18, 2023
RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION
Telemundo News "Many of us live racism on a daily basis" and that is why this initiative seeks to heal the wounds and eradicate it. (Video)
January 17, 2023
IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS
W Radio U.S. humanitarian visa: requirements, how to get it and what you need
January 18, 2023
POLICY
La Opinión (CA) Republican calls for treating immigrants with dignity; conservatives go for the jugular
By Maribel Velázquez
January 18, 2023
OTHER NEWS
The Offer Arizona grants in-state college tuition to undocumented youths
By Agencia EFE
January 18, 2023
El Diario-La Prensa (NY) Supreme Court moves forward with case that could impact immigrants with lawsuits in court
By Agencia EFE
January 18, 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.
For information on how to schedule an immigration consultation with Dr. Castillo, click here. click here.