Posts by Daniela Gómez Carrión
Trump’s Administration Announces Benefits for Foreign Farm Workers
The measures implemented in business immigration Since the massive Coronavirus outbreak reached the US, the Trump administration has tried, in every possible way, to protect the economy and jobs of American citizens. Therefore, the government implemented several emergency measures that restrict the entry of foreign workers to the country. For instance, in one of the…
Read MoreFurlough of the USCIS Employees Still Standing
The economic crisis affects the USCIS The health crisis caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic also brought an economic, social and political crisis in several countries. In the case of the US, the country most affected by the massive outbreak, the current unemployment rate exceeds the Great Recession (2007-2009), and the number of people infected…
Read MorePoll Shows Americans’ Misconception About Immigration
The importance of knowing about immigration Immigration has always been one of the most controversial issues in the US, mainly because it is the destination of thousands of foreigners who want to build a promising future for their families or because they seek international protection while trying to flee persecution or danger from their countries.…
Read MoreTrump’s Administration Faces Lawsuit for Holding Minors in Hotels
Detention of minors in hotels It is well known that the massive Coronavirus outbreak forced the Trump administration to implement sudden emergency measures to mitigate the impact of the pandemic and protect the resources and health of the local population. Immigration is one of the sectors that has received a strong impact during the current…
Read MoreTrump’s Administration Receives Another Legal Complaint About DACA
The uncertain future of DACA The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a benefit available to immigrants who came to the US without legal documentation when they were minors. This program was implemented in 2012, during the term of Barack Obama. DACA benefits the well-known “Dreamers” and grants them protection against deportation for two…
Read MoreICE Does not Comply with Judge’s Order to Release Immigrant Minors
Judge ordered ICE to release detained minors One of the most controversial issues during the massive Coronavirus outbreak in the US is the detention of immigrant minors by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). In fact, in one of our most recent articles, we talk about the order ICE received to release immigrant minors detained…
Read MoreApplications for Student or Exchange Visas Resume
The immigration sector is gradually reviving It is well known that the Coronavirus outbreak was massive in the US. In fact, after more than three months, the country is still the main epicenter of the pandemic and the number of infected people is the highest in the world. Therefore, the current government, led by President…
Read MoreBiden Comments on Work Visa Restrictions and Relationship with India
Presidential elections and immigration The presidential elections of the US will take place in November, 2020. These elections are completely different from the previous ones because the world is going through a highly contagious global pandemic. Therefore, the American population must carefully analyze each of the proposals presented by the candidates, specially because the next…
Read MoreWashington Decides to Help Undocumented Immigrants
The fight of immigrant rights advocates Since the arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic in the US, hundreds of immigrant rights advocates have raised their voices, asking for help for people currently residing in the country without legal documentation. In the opinion of activists, undocumented immigrants are a fundamental part of the local market and…
Read MoreJudge Orders Coronavirus Testing for Immigrants Again
The worrying situation of immigration detention centers In one of our most recent articles, we talk about the order that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) received from a federal judge to test people detained in an immigrant center. ICE is the branch of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in charge of overseeing immigration detention…
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