Nadine Sebai, Nina Sparling, Bruce Gil, The Public's Radio, Sept. 18, 2023 "The U.S. Department of Labor is investigating possible violations of child labor, overtime pay, and anti-retaliation...
Jules Ownby, EL PAÍS USA, Oct. 2, 2023 "Secret offices, weeks of waiting, calls from private numbers and confidentiality agreements. These are some of the features of the new U.S. immigration...
Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, Sept. 27, 2023 "The U.S. will aim to resettle up to 50,000 refugees from Latin America and the Caribbean in the next 12 months as part of a Biden administration...
Janelle Retka, Samantha McCabe, Jiahui Huang and María Inés Zamudio, The Center for Public Integrity, Sept. 28, 2023 "As climate change accelerates natural catastrophes, the disaster...
[ Editor's Note: I put "surge" in quotes because migration into the USA has ebbed and flowed for 200 years. As one famous person said, be not afraid.] Cornell Keynotes, Sept. 22, 2023 ...
Matthew Chayes, Newsday, June 19, 2023
"Most asylum-seeking migrants who have been arriving in cities like New York — some of whom the mayor wants to relocate to Long Island and beyond — aren’t likely to be allowed to stay legally in the United States, according to recent trends in the federal immigration system. ... A denied asylum claim can be challenged at the Board of Immigration Appeals and then to a federal appellate court — steps that can lengthen the time a person is allowed to stay by months or even years. Most people aren’t successful in winning an appeal, Cornell Law School professor Stephen W. Yale-Loehr said. ... Ultimately, he said, most of the migrants who are coming to the city won't be able to remain in the United States legally. “If they’re denied asylum,” he said, “I’d say the vast majority would not be able to stay, because they’ve exhausted their bases for trying to stay legally.”