DACA

Catholic News Service: Catholic immigration advocates are urging Congress to act on DACAAfter yesterday’s ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court deeming the DACA program unlawful, Catholic immigration advocates are calling…

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Immigration Law is a mess

The Guardian: Comedian’s refugee life leads to sitcomIn a new Netflix sitcom, Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer presents a fictional account of his experiences settling with his parents in Texas after…

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Texas Border

San Antonio Express-News: Mayorkas criticizes unilateral Texas border policiesHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas criticized Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s unilateral crackdown on border crossings and the busing of migrants to East…

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Asylum Seekers

 City Limits: Asylum seekers face hardships in New York CityMany of the 6,300 asylum seekers and migrants bused to New York City from the U.S. southern border say they are…

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DACA unchaged

Unfortunately, the new rule will not change the status quo for initial DACA applicants. On July 16, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in State of…

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Deferred Action

The Department of Homeland Security, or DHS, has announced a long-awaited final rule codifying Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. The new regulations, which will take effect on Oct. 31,…

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TIPs: Topline Immigration Policy Updates USCIS Rescinds Matter of Z-R-Z-C as an Adopted Decision and Updates Its Interpretation of Authorized Travel by TPS Beneficiaries On July 1, 2022, USCIS issued…

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Building communities

NCR: Helping Immigrants Build a Haven Amid Fear and AngerAmy Ketner, co-director of leadership development at Strangers No Longer, a Michigan-based Catholic organization that promotes immigrant welcome and integration, reflects…

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Title 42 rollback

Border Report: Immigration advocates fear delays in Title 42 rollbackImmigration advocates ⁠— preparing to assist asylum seekers once they are allowed to again apply at U.S. ports of entry when Title 42…

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Asylum agreement with Mexico

Under a new agreement with Mexico, the Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to Mexico ⁠— under Title 42 ⁠— denying them the chance to seek asylum. Title 42 is programmed to…

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