Biden’s newest slate of immigration executive orders to welcome more refugees into the U.S.
His predecessor put a cap of only 15,000 that could be admitted to the country for the 2021 fiscal year.
His predecessor put a cap of only 15,000 that could be admitted to the country for the 2021 fiscal year.
Congress will hear legislation to end the administration's cruel practice of using confidential counseling notes against immigrants in their asylum applications.
El Congreso escuchará una legislación para poner fin a la práctica de la administración de utilizar notas terapéuticas confidenciales contra inmigrantes en su proceso de solicitud de asilo.
Members close to the Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have commented on the government's plans to completely close the admissions for refuge next year.
Miembros de la Oficina de Ciudadanía y Servicios de Inmigración (USCIS) han comentado los planes del gobierno de cerrar por completo las admisiones por refugio el próximo año.
According to estimates of the UN Refugee Agency, more than 4 million Venezuelans are living abroad after fleeing violence, insecurity and lack of food, medicine, and essential services.
Según estimaciones de la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados, más de 4 millones de venezolanos se encuentran viviendo en el exterior tras haber huido del país.
The United Nations Pact to address the issue of migration has been the cause of discord in the international community, with those who want international cooperation, and those who would prefer to shut the doors at odds.
El Pacto de las Naciones Unidas para abordar el tema migratorio ha sido la manzana de la discordia en la comunidad internacional, oponiendo a quienes quieren una cooperación internacional y quienes abogan por sencillamente cerrar las puertas.
To assist refugees and migrants from Venezuela, the country will be included in the plan for the first time.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the U.S. government will not receive more than 30,000 refugees in 2019, considerably reducing the cap of 45,000 accepted during 2018.
El Secretario de Estado Mike Pompeo anunció que el gobierno no recibirá a más de 30.000 refugiados durante el año 2019, reduciendo considerablemente la tasa de 45.000 aceptada durante el 2018.
Ilhan Omar is the new Democratic candidate for District 5 of Congress in Minnesota after winning the primaries on Tuesday, making history as the first candidate of Somali origin who came to the country as a refugee.
Illhan Omar es la nueva candidata Demócrata para el Distrito 5 del Congreso en Minnesota después de haber ganado las primarias este martes, haciendo historia al ser la primera candidata de origen somalí que llegó al país como refugiada.
Some 22,858 migrants arrived in Spain in the first six months of 2018.
Between January 1 and July 29, some 22,858 migrants reached Spain, which was 750 people more than the total number of arrivals in 2017 and makes it the main arrival-by-sea country in the Mediterranean.
Now that both sides have had their bouts of deflection and denial, we must untangle the mess at the U.S.-Mexico border.
After President Donald Trump announced the suspension of measures to separate immigrant families detained at the border, attention has now focused on locating the children and evaluating the true reunification measures that the government promises to put in place.
Después de que el presidente Trump anunciara la suspensión de las medidas de separación de familias inmigrantes detenidas en la frontera, la atención se ha centrado ahora en ubicar a los niños y evaluar las verdaderas medidas de reunificación que promete poner en marcha el gobierno.
Growing numbers of families in Central America have been forced in recent years to flee extraordinary, unchecked violence including murder, rape, abduction and forced recruitment of children into gangs. These families have been seeking protection in countries throughout the region.
Neither Italy nor Malta - the two nearest European territories - said they were willing to take in the migrants, despite doctors on the boat warning that there was only enough food and water to survive at sea for one more day.
No sooner had I hit "send" on a recent column listing examples of Democrats failing immigrants and refugees than I realized there were other instances that should have been included.
Roxana Hernández, a Honduran immigrant who was part of the so-called Caravan of Refugees, died in ICE custody after being subjected to confinement in low temperatures.
Una inmigrante hondureña que formaba parte de la llamada Caravana de Refugiados falleció bajo custodia del ICE, después de ser sometida a confinamiento en bajas temperaturas.
The nomination of Ronald Mortensen as Secretary of the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration is irrefutable evidence that in the Trump era, there is no room for dissent.