Posts by Daniela Gómez Carrión
Activists Call for Benefits for Immigrant Workers in NY
New York: Advocates call for some kind of relief for immigrant workers Activists and immigrant rights advocates in New York are asking the government for benefits for immigrant workers amid the global health crisis. They state that it has been more than a year since the arrival of the pandemic and the Trump administration did…
Read MoreExperts Fear Immigrants may not Receive Vaccine in NJ
The impact of the global health emergency The world was not prepared for the sudden arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic and its massive spread. The impact of the sanitary emergency affected not only the global health system, but also the economy, social stability and the way we relate to our environment. Adding to that,…
Read MoreSenate Democrats Propose Granting TPS to Venezuelans in the US
Venezuelans seek opportunities in the US The current situation in Venezuela has drawn the attention of several governments around the world. The shortage of food, resources, employment and social benefits has forced thousands of Venezuelans to seek opportunities and alternatives in other countries to protect their families and find economic stability. Many Venezuelans decide to…
Read MoreImmigration: Biden’s Actions During His First Week in Office
Biden’s first week: Actions on the immigration system One of the Biden government’s pillars is immigration, but it has a different vision compared to previous administrations. For the current administration of the US, reforming the local immigration system and expanding alternatives for immigrant populations is a priority. Therefore, since President Biden launched his political campaign…
Read MoreThe Biden Administration Permanently Rescinds the “Zero Tolerance Policy”
The Trump administration’s strategy to reduce immigration Immigration is normally quite a relevant issue for the US administrations, mainly because the country attracts thousands of foreigners, from people in need of international protection while trying to flee from danger and persecution, to highly skilled workers in fields such as technology, engineering and science. However, there…
Read MoreJudge Blocks Biden’s Moratorium on Deportations
Biden planned to freeze deportations for 100 days Since the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, launched his political campaign for the November 2020 election, he highlighted the importance of reforming the immigration system to repair the damage done by the Trump administration and honor the values of the US as an immigrant nation. President Biden took…
Read MoreWhite House Analyzes Possibility of Breaking Immigration Bill into Pieces
Immigration as a priority for the Biden administration Immigration has always been a relevant topic among the local population since the US is the destination of thousands of immigrants annually, who yearn to build a promising future, protect their beloved ones, gain work experience, study and find economic stability. The US administration tends to transform…
Read MoreImmigration: Biden Differs from Previous Administrations
Immigration: The difference between Biden and Trump In November 2020, amid a global health crisis unprecedented in the recent history of mankind, the American population had to elect the next president of the US. The two strongest candidates were Joe Biden, belonging to the Democratic political party and Donald Trump, belonging to the Republican political…
Read MoreAdvocates Celebrate Biden’s Decisions on Immigration
Joe Biden’s promises regarding immigration Immigration is quite a controversial issue among the American population and members of local governments. Hence, immigration usually plays an important role during the US presidential elections and political campaigns. For instance, immigration was an essential and relevant issue for American citizens during the most recent presidential elections, even though…
Read MoreCalifornia Supports Biden’s Immigration Reform
Biden’s immigration reform The arrival of President-elect Joe Biden to the White House represents a drastic change for the US immigration system. It is no secret that former President Trump tried to reduce legal immigration and curb illegal immigration through restrictive policies, which were described as “arbitrary, draconian, capricious and invasive” on multiple occasions and…
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