The security of immigrants in the U.S. is under increasing threat. The federal government is targeting undocumented immigrants all over the country—seeking to deport anyone not permitted to reside here. This environment can be both intimidating and terrifying for...
Month: June 2018
Protect yourself from immigration scams
Immigration continues to be a hot topic throughout Texas as it is across the country. Many people remain under scrutiny by the federal government regardless of their immigration status. Even people with permanent resident status may not be safe. This has created an...
What to do as an immigrant if you’re arrested by the police
If you’ve been following the news lately, you know that tensions are running high when it comes to the subject of immigration. Immigrants in the U.S. are facing growing concerns about their ability to stay in the country. If you’re an undocumented immigrant, just...
Are you more than 100 miles from the border? Why it matters.
Last week, the story of a courageous woman who confronted a border patrol officer on a greyhound bus went viral on social media. The woman—and American citizen—was traveling from California to Nevada. At the state border, it is customary to go through a checkpoint to...
Sanctuary restaurants create havens for undocumented workers
Since President Trump took office a year and a half ago, the administration has vowed to crack down on illegal immigration—a promise which has caused a great deal of anxiety for undocumented workers across the country. There are growing stories of Immigration and...
UN attacks U.S. immigration policy for violating child rights
Since taking office in 2017, President Trump has vowed to crack down on illegal immigration. He has proposed and implemented many controversial measures to reduce the number of undocumented immigrants seeking to reside in the U.S. In May, the administration announced...