Immigration
I’m an immigrant and I’m afraid to use my name in this oped. I’m afraid I could be snatched off the street or from my home and taken to detention and then deported. I’m also an international human rights attorney working for an immigration law firm; we primarily work in removal proceedings, meaning we prevent people from being unjustifiably deported and separated from their families.
Quintessential to the migrant journey, tales from our native soil are not the only things…
Immigration is top of mind for Americans, as President Trump began cracking down on border…
It’s a Wednesday afternoon. Sunlight rolls through the back windows into the classroom. The city…
Latino voters, particularly Puerto Rican voters, can make all the difference in swing states like Pennsylvania. As the saying goes, “su voto es su voz” or “your vote is your voice.”
It’s almost Halloween and, this year, I have already been given a real fright. Former…
I enthusiastically listened to the 2024 State of the Union address. Two ideologies were on…
I immigrated with my mother and two sisters to the United States in the fall…
On a sweltering morning this past summer, two armed men broke into our home in…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken out about the unprecedented immigration challenges at…
Last year, while volunteering as a tax preparer, I helped Alejandro (not his real name)…
Every tax season I find myself in some sort of déjà vu explaining to my…
The pandemic-driven shelter-in-place orders American must live with today and for the foreseeable future have…
Each year about 100,000 people come to the United States seeking asylum because of persecution…
