Excellent The New York Times piece on foreign-born workers in Idaho, third-largest dairy state. The industry will be crippled if mass deportation happens--and, Marcela Valdes shows, prices have fallen 55% in 40 years because farmers can't set commodity prices. nytimes.com/2024/10/15/mag…

.PBS News's foreign affairs producer Zeba Warsi has received the Outstanding Student Journalism Award from the South Asian Journalists Association for “Immensely Invisible,” a two-year-long investigation into patterns of sexual assault and abuse of immigrants in ICE detention

“What would our country even look like without immigrants? Spoiler alert: we’d be struggling. See, the thing is, immigrants aren’t just a part of the American story. They are the American story.” 🇺🇸 americasvoice.org/blog/were-defe… #ReclaimingOurStory

Today ProPublica is launching a deeply reported series about immigration in the US today, and what isn’t being talked about by either campaign. Our opening story w/ @JeffErnsthausenthat puts what is happening around the country in historical context projects.propublica.org/new-effects-of…

Thank you to @FlorenceProject for presenting its Special Partnership Award to National Immigration Litigation Alliance (NILA)! The ceremony was wonderful--working alongside @FlorenceProject attorneys is always a privilege and delight. More to come; our collaborations are much appreciated!

The The New York Times is doing a series looking at how Trump and Harris policy proposals would change communities. I went to Northwest Arkansas to report what Trump's mass deportations would mean for one corner of the economically booming region — and one family nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Victory! Today the Ninth Circuit ruled that the government's systematic turnbacks - or "metering" - of asylum seekers at the border is unlawful. Proud to represent Al Otro Lado in this case, with American Immigration Council The CCR is on bsky (@ccrjustice.org) Democracy Forward. Our statement.👇 cgrs.uclawsf.edu/news/ninth-cir…

Some very interesting updates on the parole-in-place (#KFT) litigation. 🧵 1.1 The intervenors have filed an emergency stay request with SCOTUS asking the Supremes to intervene and stay the administrative stay issued by the district court and affirmed by the 5th Cir, meaning

I have co-authored the J-1 Visa Guidebook published by LexisNexis which has been published in annual editions since the 1990s and is the main treatise on the subject. So I'm pretty familiar with the rules for J-1 visa holders including at the time Musk attended Stanford. The

Cecilia Vega asks: “Is there a way to carry out mass deportation without separating families?” “Of course there is. Families can be deported together,” says Tom Homan, head of ICE during Trump’s family separation policy. cbsn.ws/4fixO5w

Column: How America forgot about one of Trump’s most brutal policies From our senior legal writer Ankush Khardori: politico.com/news/magazine/…

He Was 5 When Border Agents Took Him From His Father. He Hasn’t Forgotten. from Miriam Jordan nytimes.com/2024/10/28/us/…

National Immigration Litigation Alliance (NILA) and our valued partner VECINA "Force Proactive Disclosure of Manual Governing Treatment of Unaccompanied Children," see tinyurl.com/48jk2drt All six sections of the "UC MAP" are now available in the ACF/HHS electronic reading room.

Former President Trump has derided Congolese migrants coming to the US as "rough prisoners." At a church in Wisconsin, refugees wonder what comes next. W/ Kristina reuters.com/world/us/small…

Clear-eyed analysis by Riordan on the actual links between immigration and home prices! Many builders and construction trades rely heavily on immigrant labor and still face severe labor shortages — driving up the cost of construction and limiting capacity to build more #housing

NEW Bad Bunny just posted this video to his Instagram account which has 45 million followers. The caption on the post is “Garbage.” It is basically a love letter to Puerto Rico and about having pride in being Puerto Rican. It features footage of extraordinary Puerto Ricans

Lawsuit claims ICE withheld $300M in bond payments from immigrants apnews.com/article/ice-la… #ICE #lawsuit #immigrants #bonds

In other news, Maddie Khaw reported for Prism on some shocking findings from BAJI: ICE has lied about whether it collects racial data, and the federal agency is classifying Black immigrants as white: prismreports.org/2024/10/31/ice…

New POLITICO Magazine: ‘I Think It Will Happen Again if Trump Is the President’: The Ongoing Trauma of Family Separation This is Teodoro’s and Angelina’s story, told as best they can remember through the most traumatic 7 months of their lives politi.co/3AgLfnQ via POLITICO

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