From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): On April 1st, the Biden administration announced a planned end to the inhumane Title 42 policy by May 23rd, 2022. The policy, which was first weaponized by the previous administration and continued under the Biden … Continued
From the Interfaith Immigration Coalition (http://www.interfaithimmigration.org): by Melissa Stek|Published April 1, 2022 Washington, DC – Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), announced its plans to terminate Title 42 by May 23. The public health order, first invoked by the … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/01/title-42-wind-down-welcomed-not-enough-secure-immigration-justice-say-rights-groups “With an end date for Title 42 now set, it’s time for President Biden to fulfill his promise to build a just and humane asylum system,” said the ACLU. JULIA CONLEY April 1, 2022 Immigrant rights advocates … Continued
From the American Immigration Council (https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/): The American Immigration Council produces research that helps educate millions of Americans on why we need to build a fair, just, and welcoming immigration system. Here are our 7 most popular explainers that address … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Following the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, hundreds of thousands of vulnerable Afghans were left behind, at risk of violence and persecution. The Biden Administration began receiving a surge of individual applications for humanitarian protection, … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expected to complete another 60 day assessment of the Title 42 order on November 30th. Public health experts, including senior CDC experts, have consistently concluded that … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Under U.S. and international law, individuals fleeing violence and persecution have the right to seek asylum. However, this hasn’t been the case under the immoral Title 42 policy – a policy started under the Trump … Continued
From Church World Service (http://www.churchworldservice.org): Join us this week to uplift the voices of Haitian and black migrants facing ongoing deportations and expulsions under the Title 42 policy – a racist, Trump-era policy that Biden has extended to turn people seeking safety … Continued
Posted at https://immigrationimpact.com/2021/09/07/turning-back-asylum-seekers-is-against-the-law/#.YT9suRmSnIU Posted by Karolina Walters | Sep 7, 2021 A federal court concluded Thursday that the U.S. government’s turning back of asylum seekers at ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border—primarily through a practice called metering—not only violates U.S. law, but also … Continued
From the American Immigration Council (https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/): The administration is working to turn the page on a dark chapter of our nation’s history. On Tuesday evening, the president signed several executive orders that begin to rectify some of the most devastating … Continued