Category: Status & Protections
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In May, the Colorado Senate passed Senate Bill 25-276 which requires all public healthcare facilities to adopt and publish policies and procedures that protect patient privacy including (1) handling requests from immigration enforcement agents, (2) restricting access to nonpublic areas and (3) ensure sensitive information such as immigration or citizenship status is not collected unless…
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This article, USDA wants to end Farm Labor Survey, published by DTN Progressive Farmer, discusses potential changes to how wages are set for temporary, migrant labor with H2A (temporary worker) visas. And, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Labor Survey (FLS) which is critical to the determination of H2A visa holder wages may be discontinued.…
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DACA (Deferred Access for Childhood Arrivals) protects 500,000+ people from over 100 countries of origin. There is some confusion about whether people with this status can be deported or not. Read on NPR Here: https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482923/dhs-daca-recipients-self-deport
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Do you wonder what’s going on in Mexico in 2025 now that the US has changed its asylum practices?At minute mark 37 of this podcast, you can hear Gretchen Kuhner (ED of the NGO El Instituto para las Mujeres en la Migracion) talk about current conditions in MEX regarding enforcement, detention, sylum, etc. She mentions this: 1.…
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The CGRS (Center for Gender and Refugee Studies) reports that in the case of “Matter of KESG” (KESG = initials of the Salvadoran woman seeking asylum) the Board of Immigration Appeals ruled against asylum. Legal precedent over decades established that women are targeted and persecuted b/c they are women. This case decision seeks to provide…