Tell Congress: Fund Care, Not ICE Violence

DHS will be partially shutdown as lawmakers clash over whether ICE and CBP should face basic accountability. Send a message now telling your members of Congress exactly how you feel about their vote. Thank those who stood for care and accountability, and demand better from those who chose cruelty and chaos.

Learn More Aprende Más

Immigration: increased power for ICE, new medical restrictions, and expanding local operations

In early November, the federal government expanded ICE’s powers, tightened health requirements for obtaining visas, proposed a new rule to require biometric data from everyone involved in immigration proceedings starting in 2026, and moved forward with the installation of new bases of operations in several states. These measures reinforce the administration’s focus on immigration control and surveillance. At the same time, cities such as New York are preparing for a possible increase in raids and mass deportations, while recent cases in Chicago highlight the growing fear in migrant communities, and local groups warn of the impact on working families.

Learn More Aprende Más

Immigration: end of automatic extensions, mandatory electronic payments, and home surveillance

In the last weeks of October, the federal government implemented changes that directly impact millions of migrants and workers in the United States. The Department of Homeland Security eliminated automatic work permit extensions, USCIS imposed mandatory electronic payments, and technology companies signed agreements that could facilitate police access to home security cameras. Meanwhile, the partial government shutdown threatens to delay basic services and social assistance benefits.

Learn More Aprende Más

Immigration: National Guard in Chicago, TPS for Venezuelans at risk, and protests against the detention of minors

In early October, immigration control measures intensified in the United States, with military deployments in Chicago, court rulings affecting thousands of people with TPS, and new allegations about the treatment of migrant minors. At the same time, catholic leaders are calling for support for immigrant communities in the face of a climate of fear and criminalization.

Learn More Aprende Más

The latest on immigration: Federal takeover of Washington, D.C., ruling against TPS, and new vetting for “anti-American ideology”

Over the past two weeks, measures directly affecting migrant communities have been intensified. The federal takeover of Washington, D.C., has forced local police to collaborate with ICE and has generated fear in entire neighborhoods; a Ninth Circuit ruling allows TPS to be terminated for people from Nepal, Honduras, and Nicaragua; and new USCIS guidelines mandate reviewing social media for “anti-American ideology” and expanding the criteria for “good moral character” for those seeking to become U.S. citizens.

Learn More Aprende Más

The latest on immigration – August 13, 2025: New visa restrictions, $15,000 deposit, and warning to DACA recipients

In the last two weeks, the federal government has tightened immigration policies that affect both entry and stay in the United States. Among the measures are new visa restrictions, the return of mandatory interviews for most renewals, a deposit of up to $15,000 for certain visitors, and a message that increases uncertainty for DACA recipients.

Learn More Aprende Más