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Stories of the Week: December 9
Happy Friday! From addressing the Syrian migration crisis to enhancing support for DACA recipients, here are the top stories impacting the well-being of immigrants this week. – Mia Portillo TOP STORY OF THE WEEK Following Syria’s authoritarian leader Bashar Assad’s fall, Austria has announced their plans to deport Syrian migrants. Other European nations are following Read more
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Stories of the Week: December 2
Happy Friday! From U.S. universities urging international students to return ahead of potential policy changes under President-elect Trump to a study on mobile mental health interventions for displaced youth in Kampala, these are the top stories impacting immigrants’ well-being this week. – Alexis Reynoso TOP STORY OF THE WEEK U.S. universities are urging international students Read more
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Stories of the Week: November 25
Happy Friday! From the farm industry’s concerns over Trump’s mass deportation plans to an immigrant support organization in Philadelphia hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for new immigrants, these are the top stories impacting the well-being of immigrants this week. – Annabelle Manzo TOP STORY OF THE WEEK U.S. farm industry groups are urging President-elect Donald Trump to Read more
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Stories of the Week: November 18
Happy Friday! From preparation for Trump’s mass deportation plan to a new mural in Omaha that celebrates the immigrant and refugee journey, these are the top stories impacting the well-being of immigrants this week. —Marko Sánchez TOP STORY OF THE WEEK Civil rights organizations are urging President Biden to sign executive orders that limit ICE Read more
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Unaccompanied Children ‘Caught in the Clock’ of U.S. Immigration System
(Washington, DC) – The Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute at The George Washington University and The Acacia Center for Justice released a new concept summary on the challenges faced by children migrating alone to the United States. Titled, Caught in the Clock: Time and Justice in Immigration Cases of Unaccompanied Children, the concept summary explores how Read more
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Stories of the Week: November 11
Happy Friday! From President-elect Trump’s push to eliminate Temporary Protected Status to open resource spaces for immigrant communities in Colorado, these are the top stories impacting the well-being of immigrants this week. —Mia Portillo TOP STORY OF THE WEEK President-elect Trump has targeted the Temporary Protected Status program, leaving hundreds of thousands unsure about their Read more