Immigration

Biden plans to create a regional framework to handle immigration On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, President Biden issued an executive order to create a regional framework to handle immigration in the Central and North American territory. The current president of the US states that it is essential to improve the infrastructure of the immigration sector…

Controversy surrounding Trump’s immigration policies The Trump administration’s approach to the immigration sector unleashed a gigantic wave of controversy among critics, experts, activists and immigrant rights advocates, mainly because many of its policies affected vulnerable populations. In a relentless attempt to reduce immigration, the Trump administration implemented multiple policies that, among other things: Led to…

President Biden removes multiple restrictions on the immigration system During the first weeks in office, the current President of the US, Joe Biden, has issued several memoranda and executive orders to lift restrictions implemented by the Donald Trump administration on the immigration sector. President Biden, who took office on January 20, 2021, has always referred…

The Biden administration opens a door of hope for immigrants Immigration has always been a controversial topic in the US and a priority for the last two administrations, but in a diametrically opposite way. On the one hand, the Trump administration used all the tools at its disposal to reduce immigration, arguing that the federal…

DACA recipients In 2012, in an attempt to protect young immigrants and essential workers, the Barack Obama administration implemented the so-called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, which protects those known as “Dreamers” from deportation, who came to the US without legal documentation when they were minors. Currently, this program offers protection to more…

Biden vowed to reverse Trump’s immigration restrictions It is no secret that immigration in the US was tremendously restricted during the last four years, under the Donald Trump administration. The former president usually referred to immigration with a negative connotation, relating it to crime, unemployment and social insecurity, although he almost never cited reliable sources.…

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…

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…