Michael A. Clemens, April 2024 "An increasing number of migrants attempt to cross the US Southwest border without obtaining a visa or any other prior authorization. 2.5 million migrants did so in...
Austin Fisher, Source NM, Apr. 18, 2024 "A man from Venezuela who said he fled kidnapping and torture in his home country has been held in federal immigration custody in New Mexico for nearly six...
State Department, Apr. 15, 2024 "The Department of State has suspended visa services in Haiti The information below outlines options Haitian nationals seeking U.S. visas may consider. Immigrant...
NIPNLG, ILRC, ABA CILA, April 2024 "This resource is intended to help SIJS advocates better understand the system used by the U.S. Department of State (DOS) to allocate visas. ... Publication of...
eCornell - Wednesday, May 01, 2024, 1pm EDT [Register at the link.] In this discussion, Marielena Hincapié, Distinguished Immigration Fellow and Visiting Scholar at Cornell Law School, interviews...
"The Chicago Council on Global Affairs issued a report in February (view the PDF) in which a bipartisan group of more than 50 leaders including corporate CEOs, university presidents, small-business owners, doctors, mayors, lawyers, sheriffs, advocacy leaders and communities of faith prioritized the region's immigration policy needs. No one agrees that the current immigration system is effective or acceptable. This important issue has languished in Washington for far too long while Midwestern businesses and communities struggle with the challenges of this flawed system. We hope the House responds with a greater sense of urgency. Policies that promote economic competitiveness will resonate in this region. The Midwest economy—its communities, its businesses, and its future—is waiting." - Juliana Kerr, Aug. 26, 2013.