by Andersen Xia | May 13, 2015 | Demographics, Immigration
WASHINGTON — As the U.S. prepares to elect a new president next year, Asian and Pacific Americans should be more aggressive in the immigration debate to fight for social equity, leaders from different fields said on Tuesday at the first-ever White House Summit on...
by Tanni Deb | Apr 30, 2015 | Immigration
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz says any debate over the status of undocumented immigrants should be put off until the nation’s borders are secure. He offered his opinions during a Q & A session Wednesday in Washington that was hosted by the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of...
by Andersen Xia | Apr 15, 2015 | Immigration, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — A rally was held Tuesday outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Headquarters to support the undocumented immigrants who started a hunger strike in a Texas detention center. The protesters delivered a petition to immigration officials...
by Tanni Deb | Apr 15, 2015 | Immigration
WASHINGTON – Immigration reform advocates rallied at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters on Tuesday demanding the release of women and children being detained at an ICE facility in Texas. Seventy-eight women inside the Karnes detention...
by Andersen Xia | Apr 8, 2015 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON — Eleven schools and educational organizations Tuesday celebrated the National Institution Coming Out Day to support undocumented students in Texas while the state considers repealing its immigrant in-state tuition law. “We want to publicly affirm our...
by Aimee Keane | Oct 7, 2014 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — Iowa City police have identified a Chinese national as a “person of interest” in the slaying of an Iowa State University student last month, but the individual, if charged, may never be brought to justice in this country. That is because the United...
