Stories tagged: "immigration rights"


What to Do if You Get Denied the COVID Vaccine Because You’re Undocumented

“Stay there, and ask for an explanation,” Graciela Araujo said. “People have to speak up and fight for their rights because we do have rights here. The vaccine is available for everyone—for everyone.”

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Rep. Joaquín Castro: ‘Biden Inherited an Asylum System Left in Shambles by Trump’

The visit to Carrizo Springs, Texas, was led by Rep. Joaquín Castro and included House Democrat Reps. Pete Aguilar, Ilhan Omar, Barbara Lee, Jimmy Panetta, Jennifer Wexton, and Rashida Tlaib.

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Meet Alida García, the New White House Senior Advisor for Migration

"I can’t think of a better partner as we rebuild our immigration system," Julie Rodríguez, Biden cabinet member said of Alida García.

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Rep. Castro Is Working on Bill to Grant Citizenship to Undocumented Frontline Workers

The Texas representative also wants to expand Affordable Care Act (ACA) benefits to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.

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Immigration Advocates Call Texas Block on Deportation ‘Irrational and Inhumane’

Just a couple of days after President Biden issued his 100-day pause on deportations, a Texas judge has blocked the moratorium.

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Biden’s DOJ Officially Rescinds ‘Zero Tolerance’ Immigration Rule

The decision undoes the Trump administration’s massively unpopular policy responsible for the separation of more than 5,500 children from their parents at the U.S-Mexico border.

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19 Migrants From Guatemala Murdered Near US-Mexico Border

Each year, migrants face incredible danger trying to cross the border. Hundreds are killed or die because of the harsh conditions.