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24 Jun 2021, 9:02 am by Shaw Drake
“A Border Patrol facility is no place for a child,” said Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in March 2021 as unaccompanied children — many trapped in dangerous circumstances by Trump era policies — began crossing the border in increasing numbers due to the backlog created by President Trump’s shutdown of asylum. [read post]
21 Jun 2021, 5:52 pm by Amy Howe
Prelogar argued that the case was moot – that is, no longer a live controversy – because Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ended the “remain in Mexico” policy on June 1. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 1:17 pm by Jessica K. Lang
After Kirstjen Nielsen left her post as secretary of DHS in April 2019, until February 2021, when President Joe Biden’s nominee for the post, Alejandro Mayorkas, was confirmed, there were only “acting” secretaries in place. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 9:59 am by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
The committee will hear testimony from Alejandro Mayorkas, secretary of the department of Homeland Security. [read post]
13 Jun 2021, 7:01 am by Carly Gordenstein, Seamus Hughes
Similarly, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas has established a coalition aimed at addressing DVE within the department. [read post]
9 Jun 2021, 11:42 am by Jessica Bansal
Those of us who believe in a world without unjust immigrant detention must raise our voices and call on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas to shut down ICE facilities immediately, before their cruelty wreaks havoc on yet another generation. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 9:03 pm by Jillian Moss
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a memo ending the Trump-era migrant protection protocols program, which returned approximately 68,000 asylum seekers to Mexico since its inception in 2019. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 1:50 pm by Forrest G. Read IV
Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that “[t]here is no indication that these penalties promoted compliance” and that the penalties were “ineffective and unnecessary punitive measures. [read post]
 Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued a memo on Tuesday that formally ended the Migrant Protection Protocols Program. [read post]
28 May 2021, 2:01 pm by Matt Gluck
This clarification comes after Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas said earlier Friday that the U.S. was “taking a very close look” at potentially requiring vaccine passports for travel abroad. [read post]
27 May 2021, 9:03 pm by Laura Welborn
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas noted that the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack illustrates that pipeline security is “critical to our homeland security. [read post]
27 May 2021, 4:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
By Hugh Fitzgibbon, Som-Mai Nguyen, and Catalina Ramirez Palau, Law Student Representatives, Transnational Legal Clinic, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School On May 20, 2021, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas directed ICE to sever its contract with the Irwin... [read post]
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas decided to extend Haitian TPS because that country “is currently experiencing serious security concerns, social unrest, an increase in human rights abuses, crippling poverty, and lack of basic resources, which are exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
24 May 2021, 3:06 pm by William Ford, Matt Gluck
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas. [read post]
US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced Saturday an 18-month designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). [read post]
15 May 2021, 9:07 am by Bryce Klehm, Rohini Kurup, Matt Gluck
They spoke about the political context surrounding the conflict and what it means for the Biden administration’s geopolitical aims in the region:  Howell also shared the most recent episode of Rational Security, covering the conflict in Israel and the Palestinian territories, the Colonial Pipeline hack and division within the Republican Party—along with a special farewell to Susan Hennessey: Rohini Kurup shared a livestream of a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing about… [read post]