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Obama Administration Considering Ending use of for-Profit Immigration Detention Centers

The Obama administration is rumored to be considering ending its much debated relationship with for-profit immigration detention centers.

Group of Latino Mothers at Berks Immigration Detention Center Stage Hunger Strike to Protest Long Incarcerations

A group of mothers being held with their children at an immigration detention center have begun a hunger strike in protest of the lengthy stays they are routinely forced to endure.

Philadelphia Faith Groups Help Launch Hotline at Helping Immigrants Facing Deportation Raids

A growing number of faith groups in Philadelphia are teaming up to man an emergency hot-line to help undocumented immigrants who find themselves the target of deportation raids.

Tucson Police Department Used Illegal Tactics to Determine People's Immigration Status - Group Claims

The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona has accused the Tucson Police Department of detaining people at traffic stops for an undue amount of time as an illegal tactic in order to investigate their immigration status.

Obama Administration Deportation Raids Continue

The Obama administration is determined to continue its deportation campaign, despite calls to halt raids and provide temporary protections.

Sorry Fox News, Hillary Clinton Will Not Answer Interview Requests From You

Presidential aspirant HillaryClinton did not entertain interview invitations from Fox News. There is a conflict brewing between Fox News and presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton.

ICE Deportation Tactics Force Illinois Church to Action

Christian Pentecostal Church associate pastor Gerson Moreno and his congregation members are fighting back against the tactics of immigration officials.

Immigration Reform News: Government Report Says Illegal Immigrants Drastically Decreased in January Following Deportation Raids

The Obama administration released a new report Tuesday citing data that shows illegal immigration has sharply declined in the month of January.

Immigration News Today: 275 Groups Request Temporary Protective Status for Central American Immigrants

The calls for the Obama administration to stop its deportation raids campaign continues to grow as more than 200 organizations came together urging temporary protective status (TPS) for Central American immigrants.

Deportation News: Senators Tell President Obama to Halt Deportations of Central Americans

U.S. Senate Democrats are criticizing the Obama administration's deportation raids targeting Central American immigrants.

Immigration News 2016: Immigrant Rights Groups Sue 10 Federal Agencies Over Deportation Policies

Immigrant rights groups have filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration's immigration and detention policies.

State of the Union 2016: Latino Leaders List Top Issues for Obama to Address in Final SOTU Speech

President Barack Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address tonight, and Latino leaders are expecting him to discuss the issues affecting the community.

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Unite Against ICE Deportation Raids

Latinos lawmakers stood united against the Obama administration’s latest deportation raids. Latinos lawmakers stood united against the Obama administration’s latest deportation raids.

Philadelphia Mayor Kenney Reinstates 'Sanctuary City' Policy

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney is prohibiting city law enforcement officials from working with federal immigration agents, paving the way for the city to return to its role as a sanctuary city.

Immigration News Today: Homeland Security Confirms 121 Immigrants Detained in Deportation Raids

The Obama administration has confirmed deportations raids on adults and children who were apprehended in the U.S.

Immigration News 2015: Homeland Security Reveals Border Patrol, ICE's 2015 Deportation Statistics

Prior to reports of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) preparing to deport hundreds of immigrant families, it disclosed statistics regarding its central immigration agencies’ apprehension and deportation rates.

Republicans Concerned Over Kerry's 'Visa Waiver' Reassurances With Iran

Republican lawmakers are taking the Obama administration to task for offering special reassurances to Iran regarding new visa rules.

Visa Waiver Program: Obama Administration Strengthens VWP Policy Over Growing Terror Threats

Citing the Paris terror attacks and growing threats by foreign terrorists, the Obama administration announced it has strengthened its Visa Waiver Program.

Immigrant Detention: O'Malley, Sanders Call to Close Centers

The U.S. federal government defended its immigrant detention practices, despite objections from congressional lawmakers and presidential candidates, as the Department of Homeland Security filed an appeal against the potential release of detained immigrant children.

Immigration Reform News: GOP Lawmakers Abandon 'Sanctuary City' Bill

Senate legislation addressing "sanctuary cities" hit a roadblock in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Immigration News Latest: Obama Administration Defends Immigrant Detention Policy Despite Court Order

President Barack Obama and his administration are facing criticism for continuing immigrant detention policies despite a court ruling stating the detention of immigrant women and children violates a 1997 settlement agreement.
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