Sentences with phrase «fear of deportation»

The Trump administration says it will end the temporary protected status that has allowed some 200,000 natives of El Salvador to live in the U.S. without fear of deportation for nearly 17 years.
Vice has published an interesting new short documentary about an American church hiding undocumented immigrants who live in fear of deportation since the election.
What once was an area of uncertainty, mixed with fear of deportation and missing one's family, has been replaced by a beautiful new day for undocumented immigrants in America.
Nearly 800,000 immigrant kids who were once undocumented have been able to live in the US without constant fear of deportation because of DACA.
The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday that it would end temporary protected status (TPS) for the roughly 200,000 Salvadorans allowed to live in the US without fear of deportation following a pair of earthquakes in their country in 2001.
Immigration advocates condemned Cuomo's announcement, saying it will increase fears of deportations under President Donald Trump's administration.
«Communities of color, especially immigrant communities, historically struggle to count all of its residents as distrust in government and fear of deportation makes participation in the decennial enumeration undesirable for many who live there.
«Research shows that increased raids force undocumented immigrants to minimize public exposure, while fear of deportation also affects families as parents develop anxiety and prepare their children for possible family separation.»
«As a Latina who recently became a citizen, I know firsthand the challenges that many in this country face,» Ms. Praeli wrote, «including fear of deportation, and Hillary is committed to fighting against Republican attacks to tear families like mine apart.»
«This points to two possible explanations: There are protective measures we don't see, such as resilience, or we're not asking the right questions that address adverse experiences specific to immigrant children such as fear of deportation of separation,» says Tania Caballero, M.D., M.H.S., a pediatrics research and clinical fellow at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the paper's first author.
Will undocumented migrants wish to seek life - saving shelter and aid given fears of deportation?
She also talked about research that showed what life was like for undocumented students, highlighting the stresses the group faces, such as anxiety caused by fear of deportation.
Free from fear of deportation, at least in the short run, an untold number of these young people are enrolling in institutions of higher education.
«Introducing these checks could lead to some children not being registered for school because of real or perceived fear of deportation.
Through attack after attack on immigrant communities, this administration has set out to sow fear of deportation, harassment, and scrutiny — creating a climate that discourages immigrants from seeking the care they need.
«Expanding the focus of law enforcement beyond people who are real threats would make all Americans less safe by diverting resources, while millions of undocumented folks who don't pose a threat will live in fear of deportation
While not granting a path to legalization and citizenship, DACA provides an opportunity for a segment of the undocumented immigrant population to remain in the country without fear of deportation, allows them to apply for work permits, and increases their opportunities for economic and social incorporation.
Finally, they live in constant fear of deportation and experience a sense of voicelessness, invisibility and limited opportunities, due to their conflicting undocumented status.»
And that pitch — a welcoming environment plus money and resources — can be attractive, especially to entrepreneurs who'd rather stop living in fear of deportation.
«Our prayer,» the letter reads in part, «is that these young people would be allowed to continue contributing to our society without fear of deportation
«Our prayer is that these young people would be allowed to continue contributing to our society without fear of deportation,» the February 7 letter stated.
«These students deserve an opportunity to pursue an education without fear of deportation
Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas said that she would support deporting immigrants convicted of gang violence, but warned that law enforcement officials must be «careful» not to scare off possible victims or witnesses from cooperating with authorities for fear of deportation.
«A system of free movement is the best way to protect and advance the interests of all workers, by giving everyone the right to work legally, join a union and stand up to their boss without fear of deportation or destitution.»
«Republicans couldn't keep government running, failed to fund health care for millions of kids, and are forcing 800,000 Dreamers to live in fear of deportation.
«I was equally confronted with the fear of deportation.
«They deserve a fair and permanent pathway to citizenship without the fear of deportation.
But I'm concerned for those people who contact me or Caroline, including campaigners whose lives have been ruined by undercover police spies, and asylum seekers who live in fear of deportation to states where their lives are in danger.
«Republicans couldn't keep government running, failed to fund health care for millions of kids, and are forcing 800,000 Dreamers to live in fear of deportation,» Cuomo said Monday.
Counseling, legal and advising services are available to help students through the terror and fear of deportation.
Town Board member Daniel Torres, in a Facebook posting late Thursday, said the new law restricts «local law enforcement from coordinating with ICE (U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) for the purposes of immigration enforcement» and «will ensure that ALL members of our community can contact or work with the town police in a time of need without fear of deportation
According to Stringer's report, the approximately 570,000 undocumented residents in New York City are more restricted in their job prospects and face longer commutes due to lack of a driver's license, and also live in fear of deportation.
The Judson Church demonstration, organized by the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), convened immigrants, advocacy groups and clergy members, who urged the Supreme Court to proceed with the DACA / DAPA case and help eliminate the fear of deportation for millions of people.
Nassau District Attorney Madeline Singas said Sunday that she would support deporting immigrants convicted of gang violence, but warned that law enforcement officials must be «careful» not to scare off possible victims or witnesses from cooperating with authorities for fear of deportation.
According to Scarpino, the issues that he plans to address in his new role include Westchester's heroin and illegal drug epidemic — a situation he described as «a scourge that is destroying our youth» — as well as Internet predators, phone scams, child and elder abuse, domestic violence, and injustices against immigrants who he believes are preyed upon by people who take advantage of their fear of deportation.
Five years ago, U.S. President Barack Obama signed an executive order that allowed young, unauthorized immigrants who arrived in the country as children to work, go to school, and get a driver's license without fear of deportation.
They excluded the DHS bill, which includes funding for the nation's immigration and border security programs, in protest against White House moves to make it easier for some undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States without fear of deportation.
The authors suggest that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), an initiative signed by the Obama administration in 2012 that allows certain young undocumented immigrants to work legally in the U.S. without fear of deportation, could help shore up the numbers.
An estimated 200,000 citizen children whose parents have been protected under DACA will live with increased fear for their parents» safety and may lose access to services if their parents avoid interactions with governmental agencies, including meetings with teachers and school administrators, for fear of deportation.
Implemented in the United States a little over one year ago, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program provides an opportunity for undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. as children to remain in the country without fear of deportation, and allows them more opportunities in the areas of work and education.
Children face barriers because of their parents» undocumented status, often related to poverty, fears of deportation, and more, while undocumented youth themselves face increasing barriers to social mobility as they enter adolescence and hope to obtain driver's licenses, afterschool work, and financial aid for college.
Attendees shared stories about their fears of deportation and their struggles to find opportunities.
The policy, while not granting a path to legalization and citizenship, provides an opportunity for a segment of the immigrant population to remain in the country without fear of deportation and the ability to apply for work permits.
The policy, the DACA program, while not granting a path to legalization, enables them to remain in the country without fear of deportation and to apply for work permits.
Will he ever have it renewed again or will he again have to live in the shadows, on the margins, in fear of deportation?
If immigrants are targeted, children whose parents are immigrants or who are immigrants themselves will live in fear of deportation.36 If Medicaid is cut, not only will it increase the number of uninsured children without access to needed medical care, but it will also put the jobs of thousands of school nurses, psychologists, and physical therapists at risk.37 This would hurt health outcomes for many children, especially those with disabilities.
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