by Dean DeChiaro | Jul 7, 2015 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON — The surge of Central American children crossing the southern border into the United States that made headlines last summer has abated, but one Republican Senate leader insists the Obama administration is still not aggressive enough in kicking the kids out...
by Matt Yurus | Jul 1, 2015 | Demographics, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Transgender advocates lay down in the street outside the White House on Tuesday as part of a rally demanding that the president release undocumented transgender individuals from what they called unsafe immigration detention facilities. Transgender...
by Tanni Deb | Jun 11, 2015 | Immigration
Mental illness is sometimes taboo in the South Asian community because it’s associated with being weak, according to experts. Mental health advocate and therapist, Shamyla Tareen, and clinical psychologist, Imran Riaz, explores this issue to help remove the...
by Andersen Xia | Jun 3, 2015 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — Deyaa Alrwishdi, a Syrian lawyer, is seeking asylum in the Unites States after participating in a series of anti-government activities in the 2011 revolution. His application has been held over for more than 10 months. Alrwishdi’s case is one of...
by Andersen Xia | May 21, 2015 | Immigration
WASHINGTON – A day immigration advocates thought would be a time for celebration instead was filled with concern because of stalled Obama administration programs that would have been open for application Tuesday. “Today is actually a sad day when it should have been a...
by Tanni Deb | May 19, 2015 | Immigration
The H-1B visa program started in 1990 and allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers in high-skill specialized jobs. In this video, we explain the purpose of this program and how companies have profited from it.
