Britain is shaking things up with its biggest asylum policy changes in recent times. The government is taking a page from Denmark's book, a country known for its strict immigration rules. The new plan includes cutting support for some asylum seekers, like housing and weekly money, if they can work but don't or if they break the law. The goal? To make Britain less ap...
Let's look at the experience of undocumented immigrants in the United States, especially around the time when immigration reform was being talked about in Congress in 2010. A lot happened between 2001 and then, starting with the changes after the 9/11 attacks. The government tightened immigration policies, making it tougher for undocumented immigrants. At the same ti...
With Donald Trump set to become president again, some Democrats and pro-immigration groups are considering new ideas to address immigration. Some want to reduce overall immigration numbers while creating better legal paths for immigrants based on the economy's needs and humanitarian relief. Representative Veronica Escobar from Texas teamed up with a Republican colle...
Imagine the hope and relief of undocumented immigrants who are married to U. S. citizens. They would finally have a way to apply for a green card without having to leave the country. A program called “Keeping Families Together” made this possible. But now, that hope is on hold. A federal judge in Texas stopped the program, saying the Biden administration went too far...
Imagine a world where borders are secure, but opportunities for long-time immigrants are also abundant. This is the vision Vice President Kamala Harris has for immigration reform in America. She believes in a two-pronged approach: strengthening border security while creating clear pathways to citizenship for those who have been living and contributing to the U.S. for...