The 37 percent increase as driven by migration from Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua–countries where, due to poor diplomatic relationships, the U.S. cannot directly deport migrants.
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A previous child labor probe at another of Hyundai’s regional supplier plants, Korean-operated SL Alabama, found children as young as age 13.
Smugglers are using social media apps like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat to anonymously recruit Americans to finish the last leg of a migrant’s trip into the U.S. after they just crossed the U.S. border illegally.
A new report shows that prioritizing roughly 180,000 people escaping Ukraine and Afghanistan hampered any attempts at improving a backlogged program for other applicable refugees.
Ranchers in rural Kinney County, who declared in July of 2022 their 16 miles of border with Mexico were under invasion, have been empowered to call hundred-person selection jury trials for simple misdemeanor trespassing charges against migrants crossing into their property.
Advocates said the ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit signaled that the only chance for DACA to survive was for Congress to pass a law to protect young immigrants.
Advocates stress that transportation must be welcomed by the migrants and coordinated with people who will be receiving them.
Michael Sheppard, the former overseer of U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s West Texas Detention Center in Sierra Blanca, was arrested this week after allegedly killing one migrant and wounding another in the desert of rural West Texas, the latest in a string of allegations of violence against immigrants going back years.
According to Ninth Circuit Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen, California has no jurisdiction on the use by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency of private prisons to hold undocumented immigrants.
The number of removals over the past year, more than 1.3 million, was also more than any previous year.