Trade Wars, Culture Wars, And Anti-immigration: Trump's Big Promises
Trump has promised a hardline stance against an estimated 11 million undocumented migrants in the United States.
Trump DHS Nominee Kristi Noem Repeats Debunked Claim That '13,000 Murderers' Are 'Loose in This Country' After Illegally Crossing Border
President-elect Trump's nominee for DHS Secretary repeated a widely debunked claim that 13,000 convicted murderer migrants are "loose in this country."
Historic Paris Theater Forced to Close After Hundreds of Migrants Invited to Free Event Refuse to Leave
A historic Parisian theater faces financial collapse after 300 African migrants, invited to a free event, have occupied the venue for over a month.
Biden Extends US Stay for 800,000 Venezuelans and Salvadorians Less Than 2 Weeks Before Trump Takeover
The Biden administration cited the "severe humanitarian emergency" taking place in Venezuela as a motive to extend TPS status
Mexican Authorities Dismantle Surveillance Network Used by Criminal Group to Extort Migrants
The cameras were strategically placed on these poles to facilitate the extortion and kidnapping of migrants; all 30 cameras were deactivated.
11 Migrants Found Padlocked In U-Haul Truck In New Mexico; Driver Faces Charges
All 11 of them were in the back of the rented truck, while one migrant was sitting in the front passenger seat.
Tijuana Faces Rising Deportations As About 3,500 Migrants Returned Monthly Since June
Meanwhile, Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo was reportedly considering a proposal to increase funding for services that assist deported migrants, with a focus on helping unaccompanied minors.
First Migrant Caravan of 2025 Leaves For The U.S., Mexican Authorities Seek To Dismantle It
It is estimated that around 3,000 of the more than 4,000 migrants that formed caravans in recent weeks were detained by authorities
Two Young Girls Carrying a Note Found at Texas Border After Being Abandoned By Migrant Smugglers
Texas authorities rescued two young migrant girls who were abandoned by smugglers at the southern border carrying only a note with an address and phone number.
Mexico Working On App That Would Let Migrants Tell Relatives And Consulates If They Are About To Be Detained In The U.S.
The new tool for migrants has only been rolled out for small-scale testing, and according to de la Fuente, the app appears to be working efficiently
22 Migrants Found In Poor Conditions At El Paso 'Stash House': US Border Patrol
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens said the migrants were found on Dec. 16 in what he described as a "stash house." While the conditions were described as "poor," all the migrants were in good health. The agents responded to the location after receiving a tip about potential illegal activity there.
Complaint Alleges Staff At Center Holding Asylum Seekers in New Mexico Deal Drugs at The Facility
The private prison is owned and operated by CoreCivic, the same company in charge of the Torrance facility where detainees have also reported abuse
These Are The 19 States That Grant Driver's Licenses to Undocumented Migrants
Some have special restrictions for these licenses
The Plight Of The Dozens Of Migrants Who Were Left Stranded At Sea By Smugglers And Never Seen Again
Two Colombians could be extradited to the U.S. for their role in the disappearance at sea of the group
Trump Is Accusing Mexico Of Not Stopping Migrants, But The Country Is Cracking Down Harder Than Ever
Nearly 1 million migrants were intercepted in Mexico this year. according to a new analysis
Top Mexican Journalist Explains Why the Country Isn't Prepared to Handle the Growing Migration Crisis
Budget cuts and systemic failures have left Mexico's immigration agencies struggling, worsening the vulnerability of migrants and refugees amid rising pressures ahead of the Trump administration, according to journalist León Krauze
Tren de Aragua Gang Is Now Working Alongside Mexican Cartels To Extort Migrants
Information from local law enforcement says Tren de Aragua is now working alongside groups such as La Linea, an armed wing of the Juárez Cartel
Mexican Authorities Dismantle Two Migrant Caravans Headed To The Southern Border As Trump Admin Looms
Almost one million migrants were reported to be in Mexico between Jan-Aug. of this year, a 130% increase compared to 2023
Nearly Half of Latin American Migrants Report Suffering Gun Violence Before Reaching the U.S.
University of Michigan survey links firearm threats to post-traumatic stress disorder among migrants.
Most Americans Support Legal Path for Undocumented Immigrants Under Certain Conditions, Study Shows
Despite growing concerns over illegal immigration, a Pew survey found 64% of Americans back a legal status for undocumented immigrants.
Teens Arrested Near The Border for Holding Migrants Captive; Authorities Investigate Links With Smuggling Ring
Two teenagers were arrested for holding four Jordanian migrants captive in Juarez. Investigations suggest they may have been detained by smugglers.
Texas Continues To See Rise in Cases of Unaccompanied Minors Crossing The Border
During Fiscal Year 2024, out of Texas' 991,149 undocumented immigrant encounters, more than 60,000 of them were unaccompanied minors
Panamanian President Says Migrant Flow Through Darien Gap Decreased Nearly 40% Compared to 2023
In the same period last year, the number of crossings was 482,000; this year that number has decreased by nearly 200,000
U.S. Will Have 'Biggest Problems' After Trump's Mass Deportations, Not Mexico, New Mexican President Says
Mexico and the U.S. sustain one of the largest trading partnerships in the world, with with bilateral trade hitting $855 billion in 2022
Immigration Attorneys Fear Stricter Border Policies Under Trump Could Target Vulnerable Migrant Children
While Trump is preparing his cabinet and plans to implement his tough immigration policies, including mass deportations, immigrant advocates and attorneys fear that the new administration may target children disproportionately with actions such as resuming family separations at the border or breaking up mixed-status families living in U.S. cities.
New Immigrants Have Gone Into Industries With High Numbers of Job Openings, Study Shows
Nearly half of the 7.6 million immigrants who entered the U.S. since January 2020 were already employed by March 2024
Mexican Authorities Raid Shelter That Forced Minors To Beg For Money On The Streets
Seven minors managed to escape and authorities are yet to locate them
Trump's Victory Sparks Concerns for Migrants, But Doesn't Halt Migration Plans
Trump's rhetoric should not stop immigrants, but it will boost the activities of organized crime and increase profits from human smuggling.
Ezekiel Pacheco, the First DACA Recipient to Lead A Hollywood Film is Gunning for an Oscar & a Green Card - INTERVIEW
Born in the town of Ayutla de los Libres in the state of Guerrero, Ezekiel Pacheco came to the United States when he was one year old. Now he's looking for an Oscar and a green card.
Human-smuggling Networks are Estimated to Make Between $4 Billion to $12 Billion a Year, a New Report Says
Authorities say at least 80% of all undocumented immigrants making their way to the U.S. hire smugglers to help them cross into the U.S.