US Migrant Deaths, DACA Hearing, Asylum Top Week’s Immigration News
Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: [email protected].
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Federal Judge Hears DACA Case; Ruling Months Away
washington —
The future of a federal policy that protects from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children is in federal court.
U.S. District…
Texas County’s Temperatures, Terrain Deadly to Border-Crossing Migrants
The US Border Patrol has recorded more than 8,000 migrant deaths along the US-Mexico border since 1998. VOA immigration reporter Aline Barros visited a South Texas county with a…
Seeking Asylum and Work, Migrants Bused Out of NYC Find Hostility
NEWBURGH, N.Y. —
Before he left Mauritania, the West African nation of his birth, Mohamed thought of New York as a place of "open arms," a refuge for immigrants fleeing dire…
Death at US-Mexico Border, Shelter Rules Top Week’s Immigration News
Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: [email protected].…
Court Monitor Said Death of Girl in Custody ‘Preventable’
mcallen, texas —
A court-appointed monitor said in January that child migrants held in medical isolation may be overlooked when Border Patrol stations get too crowded, a warning…
Citing Migrant Influx, New York Mayor Asks Court to Suspend Long-Standing ‘Right to Shelter’
New York —
New York's mayor asked a judge on Tuesday to let the city suspend its long-standing "right to shelter" obligation, saying officials are no longer able to house every…
8-Year-Old Girl Sought Medical Help 3 Times on Day She Died, US Immigration Officials Say
HARLINGEN, Texas —
An 8-year-old girl who died last week in Border Patrol custody was seen at least three times by medical personnel on the day of her death — complaining of…
Is immigration to Germany too complicated?
Many sectors in Germany complain that…
US-Mexico Border Dominates Week’s Immigration News
Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: [email protected].…