Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) questioned Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in an oversight hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday. The video above is tough to watch. USA Today reported that "Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was grilled at a Senate hearing about surges in immigration enforcement,
New York Times: "In Springfield, Ohio, some Americans have converted their basements and spare bedrooms into shelters for immigrant families who could be targeted in raids."
As Kevin pointed out just days ago, there has been a fair bit of negative reporting about the immigration detention center in Dilley, TX. It follows the heartbreaking ProPublica coverage of the facility, with stories told and illustrated by children in detention. ProPublica's follow up reports that guards
The Chacón Center for Immigrant Justice at Maryland Carey Law is hiring a Program Director to help launch its expanded initiatives in these challenging days. Here is the job posting.
The Cardozo School of Law’s Kathryn O. Greenberg Immigration Justice Clinic is interested in hiring an attorney to serve as a Clinical Teaching Fellow to begin in the summer of 2026. Past fellows have generally had 3–5 years of practice experience prior to coming to the clinic and
Higher Education Inclusion for Refugees and International Protection Applicants in Ireland through the Universities of Sanctuary Movement-"Today I have the Keys, and I am Wearing my Good Coat" by Liam Thornton, Veronica Crosby, Lorraine McIlrath, & Sarah Sartori Abstract This chapter analyses the challenges and opportunities accessing
Immigrant detention sounds like tough going. The Associated Press looks at family immigrant detention in the south Texas’ Dilley Immigration Processing Center (and here): "ICE booked more than 3,800 children into detention during the first nine months of the new Trump administration, according to an Associated Press analysis
Pinned Homeland Security@DHSgov·Jan 20 WATCH: @POTUS Trump highlights the WORST OF THE WORST arrested by @ICEgov in Minnesota. Under the leadership of President Trump and @Sec_Noem, DHS law enforcement is removing the murderers, predators, fraudsters, and drug traffickers from American communities. NPR's "Deep Dive&
Adding Family Complications to Birthright Citizenship by Scott Titshaw Abstract On the first day of his second administration, President Trump issued an executive order purporting to restrict citizenship of U.S.-born children based on their parents' citizenship or immigration status. In the process, it discriminates between mothers and
Attorney General Pamela Bondi@AGPamBondi·15hToday, @thejusticedept unsealed an indictment charging 30 more people who took part in the attack on Cities Church in Minnesota. At my direction, federal agents have already arrested 25 of them, with more to come throughout the day. YOU CANNOT ATTACK A HOUSE OF WORSHIP.
Press release from Senator Padilla's Office: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee, issued the following statement after a U.S. district judge ruled that the data-sharing system between the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Immigrations and
David Bacon is an amazing photojournalist His craft focuses on immigrant workers. Here is some of his latest: photographs from the edge 28 - BROCCOLINI HARVESTERS photographs from the edge 28 - BROCCOLINI HARVESTERS Photographs by David Bacon "Driving on the frontage road beside Highway 101, just south of