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Undocumented immigration

Anti-deportation protesters stand outside the White House.

‘Police were not an option.’ Undocumented women are now more afraid to report crimes.

Justice

If you are an immigrant woman, can you still report domestic abuse and sexual assault without fear of deportation?

Gisela Chavez-Garcia is an immigration lawyer in New York City. She says the president's immigration plan raises a lot of questions among her clients, but she reminds them that a new president in 2016 could reverse the new changes.

Obama’s immigration plan leads to scams, rumors and a lot of questions

Justice
The Catena family — Gabriel, Marcela and their daughter, Nicole — live in the San Francisco Bay area. Both Gabriel and Marcela are undocumented immigrants and say that the new executive action will provide mental as well as legal relief to their family.

Obama’s immigration actions give a California family new hope for staying together

Justice
Migrant family crossing US-Mexico border on train

Why would any parent send their kids on the deadly trip to cross the Mexico-US border? Here’s why.

Justice

How the US is trying to deter migrants from Central America — with music

Arts, Culture & Media
Arizona

The fierce debate over migrant children spurs rival protests in a small Arizona town

Conflict & Justice

The crisis along the border over the surging number of unaccompanied minors coming to the US played out in an Arizona town Tuesday. A rumor spread that federal officials were sending some of the young migrants to a camp for at-risk youth in Oracle — and soon protesters on both sides turned out. But the migrants never arrived.

Vargas

Immigrant activist Jose Antonio Vargas is released after being detained by immigration officials near the Texas-Mexico border

Conflict & Justice

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and immigrant rights activist Jose Antonio Vargas was detained in Texas because of his undocumented status.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and immigrant rights activist Jose Antonio Vargas was detained in Texas because of his undocumented status.

Is Obama really the ‘Deporter-in-Chief?’ Depends on whom you ask

Conflict & Justice

The short answer: It’s complicated. Scholars and activists say that laws passed long before Barack Obama became president are behind the increases, but that he could be doing more to curb deportations.

Is Obama really the ‘Deporter-in-Chief?’ Depends on whom you ask

Conflict & Justice

The short answer: It’s complicated. Scholars and activists say that laws passed long before Barack Obama became president are behind the increases, but that he could be doing more to curb deportations.