Coronavirus
Central America reports more cases of Coronavirus deported from the US
Strict border measures implemented by the US during the pandemic The massive outbreak of Coronavirus happened so suddenly in the US, that Trump’s administration was forced to take extreme measures to counter the impact of the pandemic and protect the local health system. The borders of the US are temporarily closed, until the threat to…
Read MoreInternational Students Stranded in the US
The pandemic also affects international students It is well known that most countries around the world closed their borders to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus in their territories. This measure was implemented by President Trump in the US, who decided to close the borders as well to protect the health of the local population…
Read MoreICE to be Investigated for its Response to COVID-19
DHS will investigate ICE The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) decided to review the hygiene protocols implemented by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the global pandemic. After receiving multiple allegations of mismanagement during the health emergency, DHS will investigate ICE to prevent a possible spread of the virus inside immigration detention centers across…
Read MoreMinors Face Deportation amid the Pandemic
The COVID-19 forced the government to change immigration policies It is well known that since the arrival of the Coronavirus in the US and the alarming number of people infected around the country, the current government suddenly changed immigration policies. Some of the changes implemented so far are: The borders remain closed to all non-essential…
Read MoreWhat Benefits are Exempt from the “Public Charge” Rule During the Pandemic?
USCIS Softens “Public Charge” Rule Measures During Pandemic The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) decided to ease certain parameters of the “Public Charge” rule during the Coronavirus health crisis. The “Public Charge” rule – Brief Explanation The USCIS officially implemented the latest version of the “Public Charge” rule on February 24, 2020. All States,…
Read MoreNon-Essential Travel Restriction could be Extended Again
The US closed its borders with Canada and Mexico The massive outbreak of the Coronavirus created unprecedented chaos and countries around the world had to take strict measures to counter the impact of the pandemic. For instance, Trump’s government decided to close the borders and suspend non-essential travel from Canada and Mexico. The only interaction…
Read MoreIllegal Immigration only Leads to Deportation amid Pandemic
Immigration policies during the global pandemic It is well known that since the arrival of the Coronavirus in the US, President Trump implemented different changes in immigration policies to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. In the opinion of the current administration, these modifications protect the local population and prevent saturation of the health system.…
Read MoreCalifornia is Protecting Undocumented Immigrants
Government aid during the pandemic The Trump administration decided to deliver “Stimulus Check” to legal citizens across the country to ease the economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Citizens requesting this check must meet certain requirements to be eligible and be able to obtain the monetary aid. However, the current administration disagrees with the idea…
Read MoreThe US Borders Could Remain Closed Indefinitely
The arrival of the pandemic in the US Since the massive outbreak of Coronavirus in North American territories, the President of the US, Donald Trump, decided to close the borders to mitigate the impact of the virus. This decision was made following the recommendation of the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Threatens Foreign Farmers in New Jersey
More than half of foreign agricultural workers in New Jersey are infected with COVID-19 Thousands of foreign skilled workers come to the US annually to plant and grow the food that supplies thousands of local markets and American families. They work the land and provide a primary livelihood for the country’s food supply chain. However,…
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