Temporary Protected Status
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A tough new immigration measure could disqualify the vast majority of migrants from being able to seek asylum at the southern border. By Miriam Jordan | The New York Times | FEB. 21, 2023 | Photo by Ilana Panich-Linsman In a bid to prevent a surge of migrants at the ...
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Bills to give legal residency to immigrants brought to U.S. as children have been floating around Congress for more than two decades. Column by Michael Smolens | The San Diego Union-Tribune | FEB. 15, 2023 | Photo by Lynne Sladky You have to give backers of the Dream Act this: ...
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By Rio Yamat | SWVA Today | JAN. 10, 2023 | Photo from USCBP LAS VEGAS — As thousands of children were taken from their parents at the southern border during a Trump administration crackdown on illegal crossings, a federal public defender in San Diego set out to find new ...
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Number is highest in nearly 15 years after Covid pandemic caused a backlog in the system. By Erum Salam | The Guardian | JAN. 3, 2023 | Photo by Kevin Dietsch Nearly 1 million immigrants became US citizens in 2022, the highest number in almost 15 years after the Covid-19 ...
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The administration has extended relief to hundreds of thousands of migrants over the past two years, and advocates want to see more. By Caroline Coudriet | Roll Call | DEC. 22, 2022 | Photo by Olivier Douliery Two years into an administration that faces legislative inaction and numerous legal challenges ...
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A federal appeals court in Texas ruled Wednesday (Oct. 5) that DACA is unlawful, but the ruling keeps the program in place for now and allows recipients to renew their status while a lower court reviews changes made by the Biden administration that could fortify the program. By: UC Newsroom ...
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By Salvador Hernandez | Los Angeles Times | SEP. 19, 2022 | Photo by NorCal Resist Eight Venezuelan migrants were flown last week from Texas to Sacramento with little cash — some without shoes — and the men have no idea why they were sent or who paid for the ...
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By Andrea Castillo | Los Angeles Times | AUG. 4, 2022 | Photo by Karan Singh WASHINGTON — Milap Kashipara spent 16 years waiting for a green card that he hoped would lead to better opportunities for his three children than in India, as well as a chance to reunite ...
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By Stephen Yale-Loehr | The Hill | JUL. 27, 2022 | Photo by Jacquelyn Martin In 2015, a Ghanaian man who goes by the initials M.A. and his gay friend were brutally assaulted by a vigilante group in Accra, Ghana. In Ghana, homosexuality is illegal and carries a prison sentence ...
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By Gabe Ortiz | Daily Kos | JUL. 14, 2022 | Photo from AP The Biden administration on Monday announced that it would extend—but not expand—temporary protections for Venezuelan immigrants who have fled the Maduro dictatorship and are already in the U.S. While extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will ensure another 18 months of deportation ...