6 h. ago Mum detained by Border Patrol after family holiday 'too scared to leave home'

Jemmy Jimenez-Rosa was stopped at an airport in August with her husband convinced authorities are 'trying to crush her and get her to give up her green card'.

Society

5 d. ago Trump adviser says ICE agents will attend Super Bowl after Bad Bunny announced as half

Selection of Puerto Rican rapper has outraged prominent Trump supporters, who take issue with singer’s past criticism of president

Politics

8 d. ago Bad Bunny chosen for NFL Super Bowl halftime show after controversial ICE comments

Speculation over who would be performing at the halftime show ramped up after no one had been announced in Week 1 which, in recent years, has been when the NFL has revealed the artist.

Politics

2 w. ago How Trump has turned the legal system ‘on its head’ to meet deportation goals

Cuban asylum seeker EC and others saw hard-won victories vanish as new rules upended immigration courtsThe Cuban asylum seeker referred to in court papers as EC could not believe his luck, and neither could his lawyers.They’d come to immigration court in Miami in late spring expecting only incremental progress in a case that had been grinding away for more than three years. Yet here was the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lawyer telling the judge the government was dropping its deportation demands. It seemed EC had won, eligible at last for a green card and permanent residency in the United States. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago An immigration judge ordered Mahmoud Khalil deported. What happens now?

An immigration judge in Louisiana has ruled that Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for not disclosing information on his green card application

Events

2 w. ago US judge orders Mahmoud Khalil deported citing ‘misrepresented facts’ on green card form

Lawyers say pro-Palestinian activist remains protected from immigration enforcement while separate federal court case proceedsAn immigration judge in the US state of Louisiana has ordered the deportation of pro-Palestinian protest leader Mahmoud Khalil to Algeria or Syria, ruling that he failed to disclose information on his green card application, according to court documents filed on Wednesday.Khalil’s lawyers said they intended to appeal against the deportation order, and that a federal district court’s separate orders remain in effect prohibiting the government from immediately deporting or detaining him as his federal court case proceeds. The lawyers submitted a letter to the federal court in New Jersey overseeing his civil rights case and said he will challenge the decision. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago Potential contactless card changes could give abusers green light, charity fears

Surviving Economic Abuse raised concerns over ‘coerced debt’ but UK Finance said it does not expect immediate changes to the £100 contactless limit.

Events

3 w. ago Bad Bunny confirms reason why he chose not to tour in the US

The star will soon conclude a 30 night residency in Puerto Rico

Politics

3 w. ago Bad Bunny says he left US out of world tour due to fear of Ice raids at concerts

Puerto Rican rapper says he and his team were ‘very concerned’ that Ice agents might target his performancesGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailBad Bunny says he excluded the US from his forthcoming world tour due to fears that, as a prominent Latino musician, his fans would be subjected to immigration raids.In an interview with i-D magazine on Wednesday, the three-time Grammy-winning musician was asked whether he was skipping the US “out of concern about the [mass deportations of] Latinos”.Sign up for our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Bad Bunny says decision not to tour in US was over fears of ICE targeting fans

The star will soon conclude a 30 night residency in Puerto Rico

Events

3 w. ago Irish grandmother and green card holder held by ICE over $25 bad check

Missouri healthcare worker Donna Hughes-Brown, who has five grandchildren, is facing potential deportation to Ireland after almost half a century of legal residence in the U.S., her husband says

Politics