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6 Dec 2010, 9:54 am by Susan I. Nelson
Washington Post by Andrew Becker "For much of this year, the Obama administration touted its tougher-than-ever approach to immigration enforcement, culminating in a record number of deportations. [read post]
1 May 2012, 3:05 pm by Susan I. Nelson
 Local High School Students Face Deportation KWBU by Becky Fogel Excellent story about Daniel Perez and Luis Ortiz, local high school seniors who are in deportation proceedings. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 9:18 am by Susan I. Nelson
Last night, Senator Reid (D-Nev.) filed a new version of the Dream Act (S.3992) seeking to address some of the criticism of the prior drafts of the bill and attract broader support in hopes of getting the 60 votes needed to pass the Senate. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 11:55 am by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar Republican lawmakers in Texas, unfazed by state governments across the country opting out of a controversial immigration enforcement program, are instead seeking to expand it here. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 7:46 am by Susan I. Nelson
AILA WASHINGTON, DC – Today’s announcement from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) of record high deportations in FY2011 illustrates even more the need for DHS to immediately implement its recent guidance on prosecutorial discretion, says the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 6:47 am by Susan I. Nelson
KBTX.com  "Undocumented immigrant tuition is a hot topic in Texas and across the nation and Wednesday night it was at the center of a heated debate at Texas A&M where Student Senators approved a student senate bill officially opposing in-state tuition with 41 votes for, 26 against, and 2 abstaining. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 10:36 am by Susan I. Nelson
Dallas Morning News -  Sam Hodges reports College Station, Texas resident Ty Cope, a 42-year-old pastor and schoolteacher, returned to his native Vietnam for the first time since he was a young, Dallas-bound boy, in 1975. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 8:04 am by Susan I. Nelson
 Mexican detainees leave Harlingen, Tex., on their way to the border LM Otero/AP Photo Bloomburg Businessweek by Graeme Wood Private jail operators like the Corrections Corporation of America are making millions off the crackdown on illegal aliens * * * The private prison system runs parallel to the U.S. prisons and currently accounts for nearly 10 percent of U.S. state and federal inmates, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 7:38 am by Susan I. Nelson
Houston Chronicle by Tony Freemantle Inhee Park's comfortable, middle-class life a world away in South Korea was shattered by gunfire at a Houston apartment complex early in the morning after the Independence Day celebrations of 2008. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 8:25 am by Susan I. Nelson
The American Independent by Teddy Wilson Excellent story about two undocumented students at Texas A&M University and reframing the immigration debate. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 9:32 am by Susan I. Nelson
When reporting on people who are in the U.S. without permission, should journalists refer to them as “illegal” or “undocumented”? [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 7:58 am by Susan I. Nelson
Washington Post by Eli Saslow A salutatorian from Texas was granted a last-minute reprieve after 2,000 people rallied on her behalf. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:03 am by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar "The asylum case of a Mexican family whose matriarch was assassinated during a protest could “define the politics of refugee detention” and shape how the U.S. weighs future cases of those fleeing political persecution in Mexico, an El Paso-based immigration attorney said Tuesday. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 12:57 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Immigration Impact Last week, a task force created to study DHS’ controversial “Secure Communities” initiative issued a report listing a series of recommendations to improve the program. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 8:15 am by Susan I. Nelson
via Deportation Nation  A recent Washington Post article highlights how Virginia police are frustrated that Secure Communities has targeted non-criminal immigrants for deportation while letting dangerous offenders go free. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 6:32 pm by Susan I. Nelson
Texas Tribune by Julian Aguilar When the United States began building a piecemeal border fence to divide itself from Mexico in 2006, fine-art photographer Maurice Sherif embarked on a journey to document what he considers the biggest project since the Panama Canal. [read post]