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A new report from The Office of Inspector General revealed that several detention centers for migrant families and children in Texas are severely overcrowded with detainees who are being forced to live in squalid conditions. According to the report, minor children are not being given hot meals for days at a time and detainees are begging guards

In May, President Trump announced a new immigration policy that will prioritize employment and skills-based immigration over family-based immigration. Under the administration’s new plan, high-skilled immigrants like scientists and engineers will now have priority over visa applicants who have been sponsored by family living the U.S. The White House says the latest immigration plan will utilize a “points-based

Since 2018, at least seven children have died while they were in immigration custody. For more than ten years, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) had not reported the death of any children in their custody. But the seven deaths have raised concerns regarding the conditions at the facilities these children are forced to stay in.

On May 6th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced it would roll out a new program that lets local law enforcement officers make arrests and temporarily detain immigrants on behalf of the agency. The new program would allow officers to make such arrests even if local policies prevent them from doing so. According to a

According to the Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website, more than a million people have used online tools to apply for immigration benefits. This number is a major milestone for immigration authorities who are now beginning to embrace the ways digital technologies can streamline the agency’s operations. In fact, online tools have helped to reduce wait times