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The Illinois TRUST Act (SB-31) was enacted in 2017 to restrict local law enforcement from transferring undocumented immigrants over to federal agencies without a judicial warrant. The law prohibits law enforcement from holding someone just because of a request from...

Un juez federal de los EE. UU. Dictaminó el miércoles que la administración Trump no puede expulsar a niños migrantes no acompañados como parte de las órdenes pandémicas del gobierno. El juez federal de distrito Emmet Sullivan dictaminó que la...

A U.S. federal judge ruled on Wednesday that the Trump administration cannot expel unaccompanied migrant children as part of the government's pandemic orders. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan ruled that the COVID pandemic was being used as an illegal tactic...

Calling it 'a stain on our country,' a professor at Harvard's T. H. Chan School of Public Health says ICE is failing to stop the spread of COVID in detention centers. Detainees at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention...

Los inmigrantes y ciudadanos extranjeros corren riesgo de deportación, e incluso de ser removidos de los Estados Unidos de llegar a infringir la ley o políticas migratorias. Para aquellos inmigrantes que enfrentan dichas consecuencias, el defenderse contra ser removidos involucra...

Immigrants and non-citizens in the United States face the risk of removal or deportation if they fail to follow American law and immigration policies. For immigrants facing deportation from the U.S., removal defense typically involves appearing before an immigration judge...

A federal judge has ordered that the United States government must free migrant children from family detention by July 17 due to COVID conditions. Children held in 3 immigration jails in Texas and Pennsylvania that are operated by U.S. Immigration...

U.S. District Court Judge Jed D. Rakoff on June 10, 2020, ruled that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) cannot conduct civil arrests on the grounds of New York State courthouses, or of anyone required to travel to or from court as a party or witness. Arresting immigrants...

The Chicago immigration court has only 10 judges who preside over thousands of cases in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Wisconsin. Prior to COVID, there was already a backlog of immigration cases waiting for an appearance before a judge. Chicago’s immigration...

Desde el 15 de Marzo, la mayoría de las cortes migratorias han estado cerradas debido al brote de coronavirus, (COVID-19), pero las audiencias en corte para miles de niños que intentaron cruzar la frontera sin compañía de un adulto, y...