Israel Gives African Asylum-Seekers A Choice: Deportation Or Jail
Israel's plan to force African migrant men to choose between voluntarily leaving — with a $3,500 stipend — or be deported or jailed has sparked a backlash.
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Immigrant Accused Of Guatemalan War Crimes May Be Deported
Last fall, federal officials arrested Juan Samayoa for immigration violations after investigating his activity during Guatemala's civil war. He had been living in Providence, R.I., illegally.
Obama Calls Trump's Reversal On DREAMers 'Self-Defeating,' 'Cruel'
Former President Obama criticized the Trump administration's decision to phase out protection for young people who came to the U.S. illegally as children. He urged Congress to pass a permanent fix.
Family Members Of Juana Ortega Petition Senator Tillis For Help
Family members of a woman who is taking sanctuary in a Greensboro church were at the office of Republican U.S. Senator Thom Tillis on Tuesday.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation Of 1,400 Iraqis Nationwide
An order that initially covered Iraqi nationals with criminal convictions in the Detroit area now applies to the U.S. The judge said they could face "grave consequences" if returned to Iraq.
Grandmother Set For Deportation Is Offered Sanctuary In Greensboro Church
A North Carolina grandmother scheduled for deportation will be offered sanctuary at a Greensboro church on Wednesday.
New Threat Of Deportation Raises Fear In North Carolina Immigrant Communities
After witnessing a murder, Wendy Miranda-Fernandez fled her native country, El Salvador, and was given asylum in Durham, North Carolina.
With A Deported Father, California Teen Lives Life Between Borders
Zola Cervantes knows firsthand the impact deportation can have on a family. The 17-year-old has been traveling across the border to see her father in Mexico, since he was deported six years ago.
North Carolina Honors Student Facing Deportation Can Stay
A North Carolina college student bracing for a deportation hearing has learned she can stay in the U.S. after all.
Sanctuary Churches: Who Controls The Story?
This week on the podcast, Adrian Florido tackles this debate: When immigrants facing deportation seek sanctuary, should they make their stories public? Do they decide or does the church?