Immigration news today 24 January 2023

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

 

IMMIGRATION PROCEEDINGS

 

Accuracy USCIS extends validity of permanent resident cards for those who have a Form I-751 or I-829 in process

January 23, 2023

 

BACKLOG IN IMMIGRATION CASES

 

Telemundo News  These are the states with the longest backlogs in immigration courts (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

ASYLUM

 

The San Diego Union Tribune U.S. facilitates work permit processing for asylum seekers

By Agencia EFE

January 23, 2023

 

La Nación U.S. simplifies work permit application for certain migrants

January 23, 2023

 

Univision  Government activates window for asylum seekers to apply for work permit online

By Jorge Cancino

January 23, 2023

 

Univision 41, NY  New York City to open new temporary humanitarian center for asylum seekers(Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

Univision News  "It's a national problem": New York to open new immigrant shelter in cruise terminal (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

REFUGEES

 

What's Happening Media Do you want to form a refugee sponsoring group?

January 23, 2023

  

MIGRANT CHILDREN

 

NBC News Salvadoran girls found alone in the Bravo River are still separated from their mother

January 23, 2023

 

BORDER

 

Telemundo News  Salvadoran girls found alone in the Bravo River are still separated from their mother (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

 

Telemundo News Culiacán, where the fentanyl used in the U.S. is born (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT

 

El Diario-La Prensa (NY) 396 Haitian migrants intercepted near Bahamas

By Agencia EFE

January 23, 2023

 

La Opinión (CA) U.S. returns 68 migrants intercepted at sea to Cuba

January 23, 2023

 

La Opinión (CA) U.S. sends migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela back to Mexico immediately

January 23, 2023

 

HUMAN TRAFFICKING

 

El Nuevo Herald  US arrests two Venezuelan women in Miami. Mexico was looking for them for alleged human trafficking. 

By Sonia Osorio

January 23, 2023

 

REPUBLICAN IMMIGRATION PLAN

 

Univision  Republican attempt to debate tough border security immigration plan fails

By Jorge Cancino

January 23, 2023

 

El Tiempo Latino "Un-American" and "un-Christian," what Republicans opposing tough GOP border security bill say

January 23, 2023

 

Telemundo News  Republicans seek compromise on immigration issues (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

POLICY

 

Univision  Latino Ruben Gallego will fight for the Senate seat now held by former Democrat Kyrsten Sinema in Arizona.

January 23, 2023

 

Telemundo News  Ruben Gallego could make history as a Latino if he makes it to the Senate (Video)

January 23, 2023

 

 

MONTEREY PARK TRAGEDY

 

CNN en Español How to help the victims of the mass shooting in Monterey Park, Calif.

January 23, 2023

 

CNN en Español These are the victims of the shooting in Monterey Park, California.

January 23, 2023

 

OPINION

 

La Gaceta Drug trafficking and illegal immigration: globalism's variables for destabilizing developed societies

By María Zaldívar

January 23, 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.

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