Stories tagged: "immigrants"

"We are encouraged by the bipartisan renewal effort by Sen. Durbin and Sen. Graham to legalize Dreamers."

Araceli Cruz March 7, 2023 2:57 pm MST

UnidosUS honored Aliento for its years of work that led to the passage last fall of Proposition 308, which grants undocumented students in Arizona the rights to in-state tuition, financial aid and other benefits that had been stripped away by voters in 2006.

Alexis Waiss February 22, 2023 11:30 am MST

"Indigenous Mexican people are people of the land, so my connection to the land and my roots has always been there."

Araceli Cruz January 20, 2023 5:27 am MST

In the first two years of Biden’s presidency, only approximately 37,000 refugees were admitted into the US—less than any president since the US refugee resettlement program began in 1980.

Migrants have been expelled from the United States more than 2.4 million times since the rule took effect in March 2020, denying migrants rights to seek asylum under US and international law on grounds of preventing the spread of COVID-19.

Associated Press November 17, 2022 12:07 pm MST