Last month, President Trump’s failed travel ban dominated news outlets around the U.S. and abroad. Here, we’ll take a look at a few of the stories born from the aftermath of the travel ban and the ongoing discussion of the future of immigration. NPR reports that food assistance groups are seeing a steep drop in immigrant families seeking their services. Many immigrant … [Read more...] about Immigration News Roundup: April 2017
Immigration News Roundup: February 2017
At the end of January, President Trump signed an executive order “suspending travel for citizens of seven Muslim-majority nations” including Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia and Sudan. Ever since, the topic of immigration has rattled the nation. Here are a few other highlights from February: Protesters have gathered all over the country to stand against President … [Read more...] about Immigration News Roundup: February 2017
Immigration News Roundup: January 2017
Immigration laws and issues affect countless individuals across the country. Here, you’ll find brief introductions to some of January’s headlining stories surrounding immigration. Follow the links to view the full news stories if you want to learn more: Immigration and civil rights rallies gathered steam in the days leading up to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. … [Read more...] about Immigration News Roundup: January 2017