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2 months ago | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini |Mauricio Peña
Vasquez and other alderpeople said they were looking for potential legislation to bolster protections from the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration policies. “We are seeing increased of arrests of people, who have absolutely no criminal history, who have not had any prior contact with immigration enforcement,” said Katarina Ramos, managing attorney at NIJC.
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2 months ago | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini |Mauricio Peña |Noticias destacadas
Vásquez y otros concejales dijeron que estaban buscando una posible legislación para reforzar las protecciones contra las agresivas políticas de inmigración de la administración Trump. "Estamos asistiendo a un aumento de las detenciones de personas que no tienen absolutamente ningún antecedente penal, que no han tenido ningún contacto previo con las autoridades de inmigración", dijo Katarina Ramos, abogada gerente del NIJC. "También estamos viendo detenciones de personas...
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini |Hillary Flores |Noticias destacadas
¿Por qué ocurre esto ahora? El mes pasado, la administración Trump El Departamento de Justicia presentó una demanda contra Chicago, el condado de Cook y el estado de Illinois por sus políticas de santuario que prohíben a las fuerzas de seguridad locales coordinarse con las autoridades federales de inmigración.
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Mar 5, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini |Hillary Flores
What’s the backlash? House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman Rep. James Comer, R- Ky., criticized sanctuary policies by stating that sanctuary mayors are responsible for policies that “jeopardize” public safety and “violate” federal immigration law by releasing “dangerous criminal illegal aliens” back onto the streets. “These reckless policies in Democrat-run cities and states across our nation have led to too many preventable tragedies,” he stated. Rep.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Aydali Campa |Fatema Hosseini |Katrina Pham
Antonio Gutierrez, cofounder and strategic coordinator for Organized Communities Against DeportationsOCAD is advocating and supporting efforts around [know-your-rights] information for undocumented immigrants and their families in case of an ICE raid at their home, workplace, or on the street.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini
Chicago Police Department Superintendent Larry Snelling opposed the proposed amendment, citing concerns over compliance with state laws and its lack of clarity in its language. Under the current “Welcoming Ordinance,” the CPD’s current policies prohibit officers from participating in civil immigration enforcement activities. Following Wednesday’s vote, Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th) highlighted the ordinance’s importance to Chicago’s immigrant communities.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini
El Superintendente del Departamento de Policía de Chicago, Larry Snelling, se opuso a la enmienda propuesta, citando preocupaciones sobre el cumplimiento de las leyes estatales y la falta de claridad de su lenguaje. En virtud de la actual "Ordenanza de Acogida", las políticas vigentes del CPD prohíben a los agentes participar en actividades civiles de control de la inmigración.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini
According to data from the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and Pew Research Center, border encounters hit a seven-year peak in 2023 before falling sharply in 2024. Last June, Biden issued an executive order blocking border crossings for asylum seekers. Chinatown resident Rosana NG, 68, who moved to the U.S. in 1986, also voted for Trump. NG cited Trump’s comments on undocumented migrants, sexual orientation and abortion as reasons for voting for him.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini
Según datos de la Patrulla de Aduanas y Fronteras de EE.UU. y Centro de Investigación PewLos encuentros fronterizos alcanzaron un máximo de siete años en 2023 antes de caer bruscamente en 2024. El pasado mes de junio, Biden una orden ejecutiva para bloquear los pasos fronterizos para los solicitantes de asilo. Rosana NG, de 68 años y residente en Chinatown, que se trasladó a Estados Unidos en 1986, también votó a Trump.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
borderlessmag.org | Fatema Hosseini
Hosseini: Growing up as a refugee, mainly the news shaped my impression of Afghanistan. I remember scenes of women forced into child marriages, lashed and banned from getting an education, the unsafe provinces and the poverty level. It was only after returning to Afghanistan for school when I was 10, in 2004, that I began to understand the beauty and complexity of the country beyond the headlines.
