Etiqueta: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Department of Homeland Security Extends Haitian TPS for Six Months
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians for six additional months, according to a statement from Secretary...
The Truth About Immigration Detention Centers
Detention centers are the institutions that house undocumented immigrants prior to their hearing in immigration court, but because of the court's massive backlog, many...
Homeland Security Secretary Says Congress Should “Shut Up” About ICE Abuses
Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly told an audience at George Washington University Tuesday, April 18th that when it comes to his department, the...
Department of Homeland Security’s “Sanctuary Cities” Reports Suspended
President Donald Trump’s attempt to bully local police that refuse to honor administrative detainers for immigrants has come to naught. In January 2017, Trump...
What is a 287(g) Agreement and How Does it Hurt Communities?
Many law enforcement agencies have discussed whether or not they will sign 287(g) agreements, but what those agreements entail can be confusing. Simply put,...
Kelly and Sessions’ Stances on Immigration Vetted During Confirmation Hearings
In terms of immigration policy, two of the most important members of the incoming Trump administration testified at their confirmation hearings on Tuesday, January...
If Homeland Security Had Been Defunded
Congress has finally opted to pass a clean Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill without provisions attempting to repeal the president’s administrative relief...