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Earlier this week, the Houston Chronicle reported that Texas DPS troops received instructions to push children into the Rio Grande and deny water to asylum seekers even amid extreme heat. The story also detailed multiple cases where migrants were...
Immigration advocacy groups filed a complaint today with the Department of Homeland Security's oversight bodies urging an investigation into the increased use and misuse of solitary confinement—including threats of retaliation against detained people...
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision today in United States v. Texas — a case in which the states of Texas and Louisiana challenged the Biden administration’s enforcement priorities guidelines — and held that the states lack standing to maintain...
More than 100 civil and immigrants’ rights organizations are calling on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to reassess and rescind 287(g) agreements, which tap local police for immigration enforcement, following the release of revised...
In light of the Biden Administration’s new asylum restrictions, which render most asylum seekers ineligible for asylum if they did not seek asylum in a third country en route to the border, 143 non-Indigenous allies delivered a letter last week...
The National Immigration Project joined a new national campaign today calling on the Biden administration to create a centralized process for people who have been unjustly deported to seek return to the United States.
The California Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals earlier this week ruled to reverse Chief Judge Du’s landmark 2021 decision in USA v. Carillo-Lopez, a case challenging 8 USC § 1326 – the law used to criminally prosecute and incarcerate people for...
Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a new asylum transit ban rule that the Biden Administration will use to ramp up swift deportations of migrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border...
Today, 233 organizations sent an open statement to President Biden demanding the administration make good on its commitments to never detain families, to end privatized immigration detention, and ensure that people seeking safety can pursue their...