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The US has rarely resorted to sanctions in Haiti, leading some to ask why the punitive tool wasn't used sooner? But some potential sanctions targets live in the United States, making execution more difficult.

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U.S. and Canada turn to sanctions against Haitian politicians and businessmen accused of ties to gangs

More and more Cuban rafts are appearing in U.S. waters due to the political and economic crisis on the communist-run island. 
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US officials report massive increase of Cuban rafters in Florida waters

A nonprofit organization, Resilience Force, is organizing immigrant workers to find jobs to rebuild Florida's west coast after Hurricane Ian struck. But it is demanding that contractors pay fair wages.

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After Hurricane Ian, immigrants help with rebuilding. But will they get fair work conditions?

Cubans are leaving the island in record numbers thanks to an informal network of charter flights set up by less-than-transparent tour operators. Some question the motives of the Cuban and Nicaraguan governments. 
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Hundreds of planes and $4,000 tickets: Cubans migrating via charter flights

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Surge of Cuban migrants at the southern border is breaking historical records

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On his second try, Jose Cervera will finally become a U.S. citizen on Thursday. It took him more than a decade to unravel his identity, and even now he remains unsure of who he is.

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U.S. Army vet wins citizenship after long legal battle over his identity

Title 42 is a Covid-19-related immigration policy inherited from the Trump Administration and taken advantage of by the Biden Administration for more than a year. But it's coming to an end in May.

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Thousands of Haitians flocked to the United States last year after the election of Joe Biden in the hope of benefiting from a more generous welcome from the White House than what awaited them under Donald Trump. But those hopes quickly evaporated. (
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The migration lottery: Haitian migrants abandon 'American dream' and head to Canada

Veteran analysts of Cuba see the hallmarks of well-tried strategy by Havana's ruling Communist Party to create an escape valve for growing political pressure on the island after mass protests in July. (
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A migration timebomb? What's behind Nicaragua's announcement to allow Cubans to enter without visas?

A former U.S Marine facing deportation 30 years after he left active duty can now apply for naturalization, after Immigration Service expands rules, his lawyer says. (
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New immigration policy could help some undocumented veterans seek naturalization

President Luis Abinader announced earlier this year that the project would be completed in two years, and recent events in Haiti have only increased his concern about insecurity in that country. Relations between the two neighbors have been historically difficult, marked by xenophobia.

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Insecurity in Haiti propels need for border fence in Dominican Republic 

This is the story of a family that traveled from Santiago, Chile to Del Rio, Texas over the course of a month. Thousands of others who followed the same route ended up in a migrant camp under a bridge, causing a major humanitarian embarassment for the Biden administration. (
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A Haitian odyssey: from Chile to Texas. Why was the Biden administration so caught off guard?

The crisis along the southern border is not going away. While Trump tried to fix it by decree, Biden is trying to overhaul the process. But experts warn the problem goes beyond policy: The immigration system is obsolete and cannot handle an exodus that does not stop.

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Migrant crisis on the border worsens as system collapses

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In the first half of 2021, Mexico has received a record 51,654 asylum requests from migrants coming from 83 countries around the world, mostly Honduras and Haiti.

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Mexico is fast becoming a leading refugee destination in the Americas

President Biden promised change at the southern border. But by continuing a Trump-era policy, known as Title 42, his administration is creating an invisible wall for thousands of asylum seekers who now find themselves in an indefinite limbo throughout border cities.

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The invisible border wall

In her first foreign trip as vice president, Kamala Harris is seeking to tackle the seemingly insoluble problem of poverty, migration and corruption in Central America. The Biden administration's policy is a new, comprehensive, humanitarian approach. (
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Mission Impossible? Kamala Harris seeks new allies in Central America as officials emphasize anti-corruption message

The arrival of a homemade sailboat with at least 10 suspected Cuban migrants on a popular South Florida beach on Monday appears to indicate a resurgence in illegal migration from the communist-run island hit hard by the pandemic.

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What's drawing Cuban rafters back to Florida despite their limited legal options to remain?

The words "we are Adam" have become a rallying cry online and at protests in the weeks after 13-year-old Adam Toledo, a Mexican-American 7th grader, was fatally shot by Chicago police. Now, his death has sparked a movement against police killings of Black and Latino children. Hashtags: #AdamToledo #WeAreAdam

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Immigration activists say they are tired of false promises that something will happen and something will change permanently. "I don't think that President Biden has done enough,” Susie Lujano, a DACA recipient from Houston told Real America with Jorge Ramos.

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After 100 days, immigration activists want more fire from Biden

Biden was elected on the promise of undoing Trump's anti-immigration legacy. Here's how he's doing 100 days in.

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Biden's 100 Days On Immigration

Award-winning actor-turned-filmmaker Gael Garcia Bernal documents the environmental and climate crisis his beloved Mexico is facing in a new, 6-part series.

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Mexico's Climate Crisis

Feliz Zuniga is a former DEA informant who was deported to Colombia after four decades in the United States. Now, inspired by his native land's best known natural resource, he has founded a new business, with an ironic twist. (
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Deportado Coffee: Felix Zuniga was deported to Colombia, but now he is an exporter with his own specialty brand

Over 5 million Venezuelans have left their country since 2015, a mass exodus representing one of the largest refugee crises in the world. Now that they have been granted temporary protected status, or TPS, the future in the U.S. is looking brighter for many of the displaced.

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Colombian singer and songwriter Camilo is part of a new generation of artists achieving mainstream success en español. His latest album “Mis Manos” shows the U.S. and global audience is “crossing over” to Spanish-language music.

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Mis Manos: Camilo's World

Republicans and Democrats are squabbling over whether there is a crisis at the border. If the truth be told, both sides have a valid point — although neither is being entirely honest about it.

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The crisis over the border-crisis


The Biden administration doesn't want to call the situation at the border a "crisis," but it's nothing less than that to the 18,170 unaccompanied minors in the custody of a government with only 13,500 beds in its shelters.

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On his first day in office, President Biden signed a proclamation terminating the national emergency that Trump used to funnel money from the Pentagon to build the wall.

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What is going to be the fate of Trump's border wall under the Biden administration?

“Portraits of Immigrant Voices" is a new content initiative which provides an example of humanity’s “will to overcome adversity and live a better life. 
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International migrants day: honoring the ability to overcome adversity and live a better life

A rise in the number of unaccompanied minors found along the U.S. southern border is being reported a judge blocked the immediate removal of minors in mid-November based on CDC guidelines to prevent the spread of covid-19 at the border.

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Thousands of unaccompanied minors arrive at U.S. – Mexico border

A federal judge handing another setback to the Trump administration in its efforts to indefinitely detain migrants in the U.S. The judge ruled that any immigrant arrested in the state of New York must be brought before a judge within 10 days, otherwise, they must be released from custody.

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Federal court orders ICE to end indefinite detention for asylum seekers

The US Border Patrol reached a legal settlement with two women who sued the agency because one of its agents stopped them for speaking Spanish. The incident happened in 2018 while the women were shopping in a store in Montana.

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CBP settles with two U.S. citizens detained for speaking Spanish

Prepare for the new American citizenship test with this free and interactive questionnaire in Spanish and English. If your naturalization aplication filing is on or after Dec. 1, 2020 you will have to take this version of the civics test.

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There’s a new U.S. citizenship test: practice the questions and answers with this free quiz

The Trump administration has been notorious for its crackdown on legal and illegal immigration during the past four years. Now President-elect Joe Biden has promised to unroll some of President Trump's actions, but how challenging will this be? To discuss this, we spoke to Ali Noorani, president and CEO of the National Immigration Forum.

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Will President-elect Biden roll back Trump’s immigration agenda?

A court has ruled against a well-known U.S. pharmaceutical company sued for discriminating against a DACA recipient. Here are more details on the case.

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‘Dreamer’ denied job wins discrimination lawsuit

Along the U.S.-Mexico border, border patrol agents charged with enforcing immigration policy often take the time to snack on food that comes from the other side of the border. It's all part of an interconnected economy that often times knows no division between nations.

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ICE agents are Mexican vendors’ biggest clients at the U.S. border

In California, authorities are investigating a human trafficking case in which ‘coyotes’ held a group of undocumented immigrants in a house until their families paid to release them. The police then launched an operation to rescue them. Here’s the story.

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Police rescued immigrants in a suspected human trafficking operation

Several Cubans in ICE detention centers claim that guards forced them to sign documents saying they want to see their families. Some thought it was their family in Miami, but the documents actually referred to their families in Cuba - in effect, volunteering them for their own deportation.

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Cuban detainees say ICE forced them to sign deportation form

In Texas, the department of homeland security is claiming to have completed 400 miles of new border wall over the last four years. But the details of those claims are not entirely clear.

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400-miles of border wall construction in Texas completed

In a new round of immigration raids, ICE arrested more than 100 immigrants in six states, mostly in the Midwest. Unlike the previous two operations, this third one was not just in so-called 'sanctuary' jurisdictions but also included several areas where, according to ICE, agents were looking for deportable immigrants with criminal records.

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At least 100 undocumented immigrants arrested in ICE raids in six states

Along the U.S.-Mexico border, teenagers and other children are making the dangerous crossing on their own. More than 30,000 unaccompanied minors were arrested in the fiscal year 2020 (Oct 1, 2019-Sept 30, 2020). Here are the details.

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Arrests of unaccompanied minors at the U.S.-Mexico border on the rise

After several prior rulings, two additional federal courts have ruled many immigrants with Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, can now pursue more permanent residence here in the United States.

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8th Circuit rules TPS holders are eligible for green card

There are new developments in the investigation into alleged improper care and abuse at an immigration detention center in Georgia. This after 19 women, most of them black and Latina, reported having suffered aggressive gynecological surgeries without their consent.

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Georgia: 19 women allege medical abuse inside ICE detention centers

Just days after it was revealed that the United States government cannot locate the parents of 545 children who were forcibly separated from their family members, the administration is now moving forward with the expedited deportation of undocumented immigrants.

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ICE moves to expedite deportation of immigrants without court hearings

Today we're learning more about the 500 migrant children who were separated from their parents by the U.S. government and whose parents cannot be found. Attorneys and advocates are desperately working to reunite those children with their loved ones.

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Parents of 545 children separated at border still missing

As the Trump administration continues ramping up immigration raids this fall, residents in New York and other sanctuary cities are increasingly living in fear. Here are more details.

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At least 178 arrests made during immigration raids in sanctuary cities

Recent ICE raids have targeted dozens of people in sanctuary cities. The news has residents worried that more raids could be on the way. Here are the details.

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New ICE raids target undocumented immigrants in sanctuary cities

“New documents provided to my office confirm that U.S. deportations to Venezuela continued via third countries at least until March 2020" - U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, in a letter to the State Department, delivered on Friday. (
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Trump administration “surreptitiously” deported Venezuelans through a third country

In California, a ground-breaking settlement has been reached for immigrants detained by ICE agents. More than 18,000 immigrants who were illegally detained inside Los Angeles county sheriff’s department jails will receive financial compensation totaling $14 million.

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Los Angeles County agrees to settle immigration suit for $14 million

In New York, some residents are accusing ICE agents of impersonating NYPD officers in order to gain entry into the homes of those targeted for arrest.

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Residents allege encounters with ICE agents dressed as NYPD officers

Several state Attorney Generals are rebelling against the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy at the border, that separated 3,000 migrant families. Here are the details on a major report that emerged this week, and the testimony of a mother who was impacted by the family separation policy.

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NYT: U.S. Justice Dept. the driving force behind child separations

The Trump administration is continuing its battle over immigration, even as election day gets closer. We take a look at major changes coming to the H-1B visa program.

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Trump administration announces stricter rules for H-1B visa program

Pennsylvania is one of the key states expected to help determine the winner of the November general election. It's also one of the places where Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has installed billboards with the faces of wanted persons who, they say, may represent a danger.

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ICE puts up billboards denouncing sanctuary policies for immigrants

Jose, or Joe Cervera, 64, has three birth certificates, but he doesn’t know which – if any - is his. His application for U.S. citizenship was rejected for lack of "good moral character," even though he served in the U.S. Army. Now he’s worried he could be thrown in immigration detention. 
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One man’s immigration dilemma: “We don’t know who you really are.”

A new ruling has cleared the Trump administration to implement the so-called ‘public charge rule’, a decision that will impact millions of immigrants here in the U.S.

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DHS resumes ‘public charge rule’ for green card applicants

At the peak of the pandemic, nearly half of positive covid-19 cases in North Carolina were among Latinos, despite just being 9.6% of the population. In the absence of adequate state or federal support, a group of Latina doctors and activists is taking the community’s health into their own hands. (
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The heroes of the pandemic: “When the world is burning, I must put out the fire”


At the peak of the pandemic, nearly half of positive covid-19 cases in North Carolina were among Latinos, despite just being 9.6% of the population. In the absence of adequate state or federal support, a group of Latina doctors and activists is taking the community’s health into their own hands.

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N.C. Latinos fighting the pandemic

Immigration authorities have stopped sending migrant women to a Georgia gynecologist accused of performing hysterectomies without their consent. Now, two congressional commissions are investigating the practice and the Mexican government has taken an interest in these cases as well.

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Congressional commissions investigating alleged abuse at ICE facility

Los inspectores generales del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (Department of Homeland Security, DHS) y del Departamento de Justicia (Department of Justice, DOJ) investigan actualmente alegatos de que varios guardias de ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Cumplimiento de Inmigración y Aduanas) agredieron sexualmente a unas detenidas, en espacios fuera de la vista de las cámaras de seguridad. DHS dio instrucciones para que ICE no deportara a una testigo clave, pero de pronto decidió permitirlo.

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ICE deportó a la mujer que acusó a unos guardias de agresión sexual a pesar de que las autoridades federales aún investigaban el incidente

A Salvadoran migrant says that several guards at an ICE detention center in Texas sexually harassed her for weeks. She claims that they tried to manipulate her by offering her clean clothes, soap, and even help with her immigration case. And as we report she is not the only potential victim.

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U.S. and Canada turn to sanctions against Haitian politicians and businessmen accused of ties to gangs

US officials report massive increase of Cuban rafters in Florida waters

After Hurricane Ian, immigrants help with rebuilding. But will they get fair work conditions?

Hundreds of planes and $4,000 tickets: Cubans migrating via charter flights

U.S. Army vet wins citizenship after long legal battle over his identity

The wave that's coming

The migration lottery: Haitian migrants abandon 'American dream' and head to Canada

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Deportado Coffee: Felix Zuniga was deported to Colombia, but now he is an exporter with his own specialty brand - Immigration

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