The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit seeking transparency regarding President-elect Donald Trump’s plan for mass deportations. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles, alleges that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has failed to respond to information …
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a key update to its guidelines for determining physical and legal custody of minors seeking to acquire U.S. citizenship. Effective November 19, 2024, the update aims to clarify and expand …
The Trump administration implemented significant changes to U.S. immigration policy, many of which aimed to restrict both legal and illegal immigration. These modifications were driven by a strong emphasis on national security, economic protectionism, and a broader effort to redefine …
Migration to the most developed countries reached an all-time high in 2023, according to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). With 6.5 million new permanent migrants across its 38 member countries, this figure represents a …
Migrant shelters in northern Mexico are stepping up efforts in anticipation of potential deportations from the United States under the new administration of Donald Trump. Non-governmental and religious organizations are focusing on facilitating the labor reintegration of deportees and documenting …
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a significant increase in the number of H-2B visas available for fiscal year 2025. This addition of 64,716 visas will complement the 66,000 visas annually allocated by Congress, reaching the legal limit. …
Immigration in the United States has shifted from being a point of consensus to one of the most polarizing issues in today’s political discourse. However, beyond ideological differences, its impact on the nation’s future workforce and economy is undeniable. Demographic …
The incoming government of Mexico has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining its migration containment policy at the U.S. border, a measure authorities deem effective and humanitarian in approach. This announcement comes just days after Donald Trump’s electoral victory in the …
The President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced the appointment of Tom Homan, former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), as the head of border security in his upcoming administration. This role, informally dubbed “Border …
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced significant changes to its Policy Manual regarding the T visa. This visa is designed to provide nonimmigrant status to individuals who have been victims of human trafficking, allowing them to reside …