NYC Deportations Surge By 150% Under Trump
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Overall ICE arrests in New York City increased 88 percent between the last year of President Obama’s tenure and the first two years of Trump’s term.
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Rhodes Scholar and 'Dreamer' Will Attend State of the Union
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Democratic Rep. Grace Meng says she invited Jin Park to attend Trump's address Tuesday in the hope of bringing more attention to his plight.
Read MoreKatz Hails the ‘Borough of Growth’ In 2019 State of Queens Speech
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“Instead of fearing one another, we have faith in one another.”
Read MoreLegislature passes Peralta DREAM Act for immigrant students
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The Sen. Jose Peralta New York State DREAM Act, easily passed the Democratic-controlled majority in the Senate.
Read MoreFlushing Marathoner Taps Into Reservoir of Courage With Help From Her Justice
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Ana is a survivor of domestic violence. She was, until recently, an undocumented immigrant.
Read MoreICE Came After Me and I Fought Back
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“That cold December afternoon, the rage was about my daughter and me. This time, ICE, la migra, was coming after me.”
Read MoreCUNY, Trio of Queens Leaders Partner For Citizenship Event
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The event will allow those interested in achieving citizenship to meet with experienced lawyers and immigration professionals for free.
Read MoreVietnam Veterans Memorial Finally Breaks Ground in Elmhurst Park
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“It’s been a long haul and the result of a lot work from a lot of people,” said VVA National President John Rowand.
Read MoreQueens Rhodes Scholar Makes History
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Jin Kyu Park became the first ever undocumented American immigrant selected for the academic scholarship.
Read MorePart II: Diverse Immigrant Communities Unite to Preserve TPS
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Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) status live throughout the country.
Read MorePart I: Diverse Immigrant Communities Unite to Preserve TPS
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Her family’s future is at stake in the United States.
Read MoreNew York Law School Hosts Expert Immigration Panel Thursday
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The panel will feature NYLS Professor Lenni Benson, the founder of Safe Passage Project, which provides free legal assistance to unrepresented children in immigration court.
Read MoreGreen Card Policy ‘Perversion’ Could Harm 475,000 New Yorkers
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Donald Trump’s latest anti-immigrant policy proposal could get hit close to home for New Yorkers.
Read MoreDOJ Drops Appeal In Queens Pizza Man Case
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The legal nightmare may finally be ending for Pablo Villavicencio, a College Point pizza delivery man and father of two who was arrested and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for nearly two months.
Read MoreTHOMAS: ‘Don’t Drink the Water’: Act Now to Stop the Indefinite Detention of Immigrant Children
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You can take action to defend immigrant children and families by submitting a comment and taking part in the Federal Rule-making Process. This proposed rule is published in the Federal Register and is open to comment by the public until Nov. 6, 2018. Anyone concerned about the indefinite detention of immigrant children and families can submit a comment online to oppose the proposed rule at regulations.gov.
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