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Author Archives: Steven Rodriguez
Have you read the New York Times article about migrant child labor?
A bombshell investigative piece from The New York Times — “Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S.” — has uncovered a shadow economy in the U.S.
RAICES Responds to the White House’s “New” Asylum Ban
The White House re-introduced the illegal Trump-era “transit ban”. This policy is the most restrictive border measure proposed so far by the current administration. It’s another tactic with the same goal: close our nation’s borders.
Six Years Ago Today, The Trump Administration Proposed Separating Migrant Kids from Their Parents
On Valentine’s Day 2017, members of the Trump administration came together and devised a plan to separate children from their parents and transfer them to the Office of Refugee Resettlement as their parents would navigate the criminal justice system.Re…
State of the Union Response
In response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address, RAICES has released the following statement.
Biden-Harris Immigration Actions Equate to False Promise of Access to Humanitarian Relief
In practice, the Biden-Harris Administration’s proposed measures resurrect the worst of the previous administration’s immigration policies and eviscerate the established process and practice of seeking asylum.
Biden-Harris Immigration Actions Equate to False Promise of Access to Humanitarian Relief
In practice, the Biden-Harris Administration’s proposed measures resurrect the worst of the previous administration’s immigration policies and eviscerate the established process and practice of seeking asylum.
SCOTUS Tells Biden to Continue Expelling Migrant Families
Today’s Supreme Court ruling on Title 42 is a damning indicator of just how far the U.S. will go as a nation in turning its back on not only the immigrant community, but also the rule of law.Read On
Fight for Families: Meet Sarah
Meet Sarah and learn more about how she fought to build her own path to freedom with RAICES by her side.Read On
Fight for Families: Meet Sarah
Meet Sarah and learn more about how she fought to build her own path to freedom with RAICES by her side.Read On