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Universidades, abogados y ONG planean defensa de mexicanos en EEUU
Iniciativa surgida en simposio organizado por la UNAM en la ciudad de Seattle La estrategia prevé impulsar la ciudadanización de connacionales y asesorías de la CNDH Por Arturo Sánchez Jiménez, La Jornada ~ 26 de Febrero de 2017 La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) y universidades y abogados de ... -
CSU chancellor advises students contacted by immigration officials to call campus police
By Andrew Edwards, Press-Telegram ~ Feb. 23, 2017 Undocumented students attending Cal State University campuses have been advised to call their own schools’ police services for help if they are approached by other law enforcement officers investigating students’ immigration statuses. “We do not have any information that stepped-up enforcement will ... -
Fewer high school students are applying for college aid under the California Dream Act
By: Joy Resmovits, Los Angeles Times ~ Feb. 23, 2017 Fears about heightened enforcement of federal immigration laws combined with confusion and anti-immigrant rhetoric might be causing thousands of California students who came to the United States without legal papers to forgo valuable college aid. Far fewer students than last year have applied for financial aid through the California ... -
Mexicans weigh the daunting prospect of deportee camps
By MARK STEVENSON, AP, Feb. 22, 2017 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexicans fear deportee and refugee camps could be popping up along their northern border under the Trump administration's plan to start deporting to Mexico all Latin Americans and others who entered the U.S. illegally through this country. Previous U.S. ... -
DHS delinea plan para deportación masiva, y nadie queda a salvo
El plan fue delineado en dos memorandos, donde no se incluyó el programa DACA, cuyo futuro todavía es incierto WASHINGTON.- El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) divulgó este martes su esperada “guía” para la aplicación de la nueva política migratoria de EEUU, que por ahora protege a los “Dreamers” pero ... -
New Rules on Deportations Don't Affect DACA
By: Elizabeth Redden, Inside Higher Ed ~ February 22, 2017 The Trump administration released new rules on Tuesday expanding the pool of undocumented immigrants targeted for deportation and increasing the number of people removed through an expedited process, The New York Times reported. Whereas the Obama administration prioritized deporting immigrants convicted of ... -
The Road, or Flight, From Detention to Deportation
By FERNANDA SANTOS, The New York Times ~ FEB. 20, 2017 During his frenetic first week in office, President Trump made good on a core campaign pledge to overhaul the nation’s immigration enforcement. With the stroke of a pen, he redefined the meaning of “criminal alien” by vastly expanding the criteria ... -
Gobierno de Peña pide a “dreamers” no viajar a México
Por: Agencia Reforma, La Opinión ~ 16 FEBRERO 2017 Ante la política migratoria de la administración del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump. MEXICO – La Cancillería ha exhortado a los jóvenes “dreamers” a no venir a México ante la política migratoria de la Administración de Donald Trump. Tras la primera detención de ... -
Trump leaves the door open on DACA: 'I find it very hard doing what the ...
By NOLAN D. MCCASKILL, Politico ~ Feb. 16, 2017 President Donald Trump signaled an openness Thursday to soften his campaign-era hard-line stance on immigration, suggesting he will work with Congress to protect undocumented immigrants who entered the country undocumented as children. “We are gonna deal with DACA with heart,” Trump pledged ... -
Undocumented Students’ Fears Escalate After a DACA Recipient’s Arrest
By Katherine Mangan, The Chronicle of Higher Education ~ FEBRUARY 16, 2017 The arrest and threatened deportation of a 23-year-old Mexican immigrant who was brought to the country illegally when he was 7 — but had a valid work permit under President Obama’s deferred-action program — has rekindled the fears of ...