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Improving Language Access in the U.S. Asylum System
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Improving Language Access in the U.S. Asylum System
The lack of adequate interpretation and translation services for asylum-seekers who are not proficient in English impedes their ability to navigate the complex immigration system.
With the Long-Overdue End of the Title 42 Order, America’s Values Are at Stake
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With the Long-Overdue End of the Title 42 Order, America’s Values Are at Stake
As the Title 42 order comes to an end, America can humanely and effectively meet the challenge of rising numbers at the border.
The Biden Administration’s Use of Immigration Parole Authority Is Both Lawful and Smart
Fact Sheet
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The Biden Administration’s Use of Immigration Parole Authority Is Both Lawful and Smart
This fact sheet summarizes a recent Center for American Progress report on the Biden administration’s strategic use of its lawful parole authority to enhance migration management.
DACA Boosts Recipients’ Well-Being and Economic Contributions: 2022 Survey Results
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DACA Boosts Recipients’ Well-Being and Economic Contributions: 2022 Survey Results
The eighth annual survey of DACA recipients shows, yet again, DACA recipients’ many contributions to their communities and the U.S. economy more broadly while highlighting the need for a pathway to citizenship.
The Biden Administration’s Use of Immigration Parole Authority Is a Smart and Lawful Approach to Today’s Migration Challenges
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The Biden Administration’s Use of Immigration Parole Authority Is a Smart and Lawful Approach to Today’s Migration Challenges
Legal challenges to new immigration parole processes lack merit and will undermine border management efforts and regional migration solutions if they are successful.
Why We Must Protect U.S. Immigration Programs Across the Board
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Why We Must Protect U.S. Immigration Programs Across the Board
Ayuong, a former refugee from Sudan who now attends dental school in the United States, shares what it means to be a refugee.
Black History Month: A Time To Celebrate All Black People, Including Black Immigrants
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Black History Month: A Time To Celebrate All Black People, Including Black Immigrants
The stories and experiences of Black immigrants are part of the American story and should be celebrated during Black History Month.
The Opioid Epidemic Demands Public Health Solutions, Not False Claims About Immigration
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The Opioid Epidemic Demands Public Health Solutions, Not False Claims About Immigration
The opioid epidemic is a public health issue that cannot be credibly linked to immigration or asylum-seekers.
Taking Migration Seriously: Real Solutions to Complex Challenges at the Border
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Taking Migration Seriously: Real Solutions to Complex Challenges at the Border
In the face of election-cycle demagoguery on immigration, the Biden-Harris administration is moving forward with a serious, multipronged strategy to address the complex root causes of migration in the region.
The ADA at 32: Understanding the Rights of Disabled Asylum-Seekers
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The ADA at 32: Understanding the Rights of Disabled Asylum-Seekers
Experts discuss the Americans with Disabilities Act while highlighting the important intersection between immigration and disability rights.
Crossing the Border: How Disability Civil Rights Protections Can Include Disabled Asylum-Seekers
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Crossing the Border: How Disability Civil Rights Protections Can Include Disabled Asylum-Seekers
Civil rights protections designed to protect disabled people from discrimination, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, are powerful tools for ensuring that disabled asylum-seekers have access to the protection and services they need in the U.S. immigration system.
The Devastating Impact of the Inhumane Family Separation Policy
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The Devastating Impact of the Inhumane Family Separation Policy
A Conversation with The Atlantic’s Caitlin Dickerson