US Immigration

‘Felt like a kidnapping’: Wrong turn leads to 5-day detention ordeal

A Guatemalan immigrant without legal status says she took a wrong turn on a highway near the Canadian border and was detained with her two children, who are American citizens. They were held for five days.

Venezuelan mothers organize on chat group to fight Guantánamo detentions

The mothers met in a Whatsapp group. They have vowed to fight until their sons, who they say have not committed crimes and do not have ties to gangs, are released.

Maryland federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The preliminary injunction blocks President Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship. The White House is expected to appeal.

ACLU sues Trump administration over asylum ban

The lawsuit alleges Trump's actions go against protections provided by Congress and backed by the courts.

Postcards From The Border aims to challenge dominant portrayal of U.S.-Mexico border

Challenging perceptions of the US-Mexico border: A new Texas art project uses music, photos and storytelling to highlight the the rich cultural tapestry beyond headlines of migration and enforcement