Patricia Caro

More than 40% of those expelled by mid-February had no criminal record. Civil rights organizations denounce that many people are being detained because of their race or skin color

Thousands of children, some as young as two, will have to navigate an intricate court system alone after a federally funded program was halted on Tuesday

Latino pastors denounce harassment of their parishioners. ‘Some of my pastors hold services with the doors closed because they are afraid that immigration agents will burst in at any moment,’ says a bishop

The president is promoting an old program that allows local police to perform the functions of federal agents and to keep detained migrants in jail if they are undocumented

The U.S. president has created a new internal enemy, the Latino migrant, who must be identified, pointed out and deported

The plaintiffs, representing millions of believers, say that immigration enforcement in churches and synagogues has sparked fear and violated the constitutional right to freely practice religion

Missouri and Mississippi lawmakers have proposed creating ‘certified bounty hunters’ to work on the Republican’s mass expulsion campaign

The executive order, temporarily blocked by a judge, prevents asylum seekers from registering their children in the United States, and they are also unable to do so in their countries of origin, from which they fled

Bipartisan legislation, signed by President Biden, mandates congressional oversight for third-party spending above $50 million

Approximately 44,000 arrests were recorded in December, extending a six-month downward trend and reaching levels not seen since July 2020, during the previous Trump administration

The tycoon faces ethical and legal barriers to achieving his anti-immigration goals, such as revoking birthright citizenship or raiding schools

Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported 271,484 noncitizens to 192 countries in fiscal year 2024, surpassing the previous record set by the Donald Trump presidency

TPS beneficiaries go on hunger strike to ask President Biden to renew their temporary protection before the Republican tycoon takes office

The data cited by the president-elect contradict reality: the conviction rate for violent crimes among native-born citizens is more than twice that of migrants with irregular status

Educational institutions have issued statements to reassure students worried about deportation and immigration raids, promising not to share their data with federal authorities

Videos of agents intercepting two little girls in the state have gone viral, as over 100 minors traveling alone are caught trying to cross into the US in a single week

Two polls reveal strong public support for the Republican’s plans, though it declines significantly when the policies involve family separations or economic repercussions, such as increased inflation

Biden is nearing the 1.5 million deportations carried out by his predecessor but has focused more on returns at the border and the deportation of migrants with criminal convictions

More than 30 organizations urged unity against the threat of mass removals: ‘The threat of deportation is not just a campaign promise’

A survey conducted by multiple organizations shows that 62% of the Latino vote supported Kamala Harris and challenges claims that the Republican candidate was the top choice among Latino men

Statements made during the campaign by the president-elect augur a dark outlook for a large part of this demographic group

Civic organizations say that not enough investment has been made to engage the Hispanic community, which has 36 million eligible voters

The community fears that the massive deportations promised by the Republican candidate, justified by an 18th-century law, will lead to the expulsion of immigrants with residency permits as well as American citizens

Annual American Values Poll shows three in 10 Republicans would support ‘patriots’ resorting to violence to ‘save the country’

The vice president’s campaign is seeking to regain the vote of the male electorate, which is more inclined to align with Donald Trump than female Hispanics

With the temporary pause of the programs, the future of more than a million migrants — who have formed families and established homes in the United States — is hanging in the balance