The recent images of tens of thousands of desperate asylum seekers streaming into Europe recall a smaller but significant migration crisis unfolding along the southern border of the United States: Waves of Central American migrants — many of them children — were detained at the border last year. A disturbing […]
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U.S. Enters Agreement with Canada & Mexico for Trusted Traveler Network
7 Aug
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On August 5, 2015, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced that the DHS has entered into an agreement with Public Safety Canada and the Secretariat of Governance of Mexico to establish a North American Trusted Traveler network. Beginning in 2016, the agreement will allow Mexican citizens to apply for […]
He’s an American success story . . . but it’s a difficult path to citizenship
4 Aug
by Foster, on News
By Steven Goff Miguel Aguilar’s boyhood home in Mexico is a two-story brick structure on the corner of Litografos and Libramiento Regional streets. Beyond a narrow park and divided road, a concrete channel cradles the Rio Grande and divides Ciudad Juarez from El Paso. ¶ Some 1.5 million people live in the […]
Deported mother, daughter may soon be back in U.S. after judge orders their return
22 Jun
by Foster, on News
A Guatemalan woman and her 12-year-old daughter who were deported last Friday, outraging a federal judge who ordered them to be returned immediately, have been found and soon may be back in the United States, their attorney told Fox News Latino. The woman, who has been identified only as Ana, […]