Tagged: undocumented immigrants

January​ 2015 Immigration News At a Glance

Written by Kara DeDonato   This month’s Digest zooms in on immigration composition and recent trends in the United States. It then examines the apparent effect of the restoration of diplomatic ties between the US and Cuba on Cuban migration to the US. Last but not least, the Digest concludes with a look at immigration news from New York.   A breakdown of immigration to the US Media attention to the surge of unaccompanied minors in 2014, border control, President...

November 2014 Immigration News At a Glance

Written by Kara DeDonato   Our November News Digest takes a look at the midterm election results and their potential ramifications for immigration reform, before turning to the long-awaited executive action announced by President Obama on November 20. The Digest concludes with a look at the impact of Obama’s executive action in New York, and other developments in New York City.   What the midterm election results say about immigration reform The midterm elections were a major victory for the...

May 2014 Immigration News At a Glance

Written by Arielle Kandel   This month we’ll focus on two topics, immigration reform and undocumented immigrants, which have remained in the headlines of several leading national and other newspapers. The last section of our May Immigration News At a Glance will be, like every month, dedicated to providing a brief review of NY immigration news.   Immigration Reform The topic of immigration reform continues to make the headlines, as several newspapers report that we may be approaching the “last...