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There are close to 40 percent more people in immigration detention now than when President Joe Biden took office, even though his administration is turning away migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border and warning them not to come to the U.S. But research shows threatening migrants with detention and deportation doesn’t deter them from crossing the border, especially if they’re victims of violence and looking to escape from their home countries. Emily Ryo, a professor of law and sociology at the USC Gould School of Law, with the help of Vanderbilt University and Latin American Public Opinion Pr...

Newsroom Navigation Outside 26 Federal Plaza, the site of one of New York City's three immigration courts. Max Siegelbaum for Documented Human Rights Groups Demand End to Digital Surveillance of Immigrants Plus: California's governor pardons firefighters facing deportation, a loophole may expose Chicago immigrants' information, and more. Human rights groups are calling on the Biden administration and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to halt a digital surveillance program that follows close to 100,000 immigrants. Mijente and Just Futures Law released a new report to show how ICE use...

Plus: New York City immigrant parents demand diverse school curriculum, and backlog grows as immigration courts stay closed.

Plus: Immigrant farmworkers dissect discriminatory practices, Minnesota teacher honored for understanding immigrant students, and more.

New York City Trying to Improve Latinos’ Low COVID-19 Vaccination Rates Plus: Tax documents are keeping undocumented workers from relief funds, bill would end ICE contracts with local governments, and more. When Myrna Lazcano, a community activist from Mexico who lives in East Harlem, got COVID-19, her symptoms dragged on for months. This long-haul illness drove Lazcano to get the COVID-19 vaccine and to share her experience to encourage other Latinos to get it as well. Latinos have been twice as likely to die from COVID-19 as whites and had the highest infection rates in New York City. But...