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Children Demand Reunification of Families Across the Border

Children Demand Reunification of Families Across the Border

by Medill News Service | Jul 27, 2018 | Immigration, Politics

WASHINGTON  — On the court-ordered deadline to reunite families seperated at the border, children and families gathered to march and protest at the Hart Senate Office Building. The children sung lullabies and drew pictures of their families to demand that the...
Children protest immigration policy on Capitol Hill

Children protest immigration policy on Capitol Hill

by Loumay Alesali | Jul 26, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON— Dozens of parents and children marched to Capitol Hill Thursday morning to demonstrate against family separations at the U.S.-Mexico border under the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy and to highlight the Thursday deadline...
DHS expected to decide this week on Somalis’ protected status

DHS expected to decide this week on Somalis’ protected status

by Loumay Alesali | Jul 18, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security is expected to decide whether to cancel or extend protected status for hundreds of Somalis living in the U.S. by Thursday, and experts warn that revoking the protection would send the Somalis back to a country...
Protesters demanding justice for Palestinians rally outside of Kushner’s house

Protesters demanding justice for Palestinians rally outside of Kushner’s house

by Xiaozhang (Shaw) Wan | Jul 17, 2018 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — Protesters rallied outside the house of White House adviser Jared Kushner on Thursday to demand Palestinians’ right to return to their homes as part of any peace agreement between Israel and Palestine. “We are here to protest Jared Kushner’s...
Tension between ranchers and CBP heightens amid push for border wall

Tension between ranchers and CBP heightens amid push for border wall

by Elizabeth Beyer | Jul 4, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

TUCSON, Arizona – More than a dozen ranchers who own or control a combined 100 miles on the border between Arizona and Mexico say the number of migrants crossing their land after they enter the U.S. illegally was on the decline before the Trump administration, but...
Tens of Thousands Protest Trump Immigration Policies Nationwide

Tens of Thousands Protest Trump Immigration Policies Nationwide

by Holly Honderich | Jul 3, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON –Thousands of protesters clad in white and armed with signs denouncing President Donald Trump rallied Saturday in more than 90-degree heat against the Trump administration’s immigration policy and the “zero-tolerance” approach that has separated children...
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