Immigration

NYC’s Haitian Community Reels in Wake of Supreme Court TPS Ruling

Gwynne Hogan, Claudia Irizarry Aponte / The City Reporter Jun 26, 2026 Thousands of city dwellers from Haiti have temporary protected status. Now they have to figure out what to do next. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

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A Guide to Meaningful Action

Anna Lekas Miller / Truthdig Feb 9, 2026 ICE actions have produced thousands of first-time activists — and it’s easier than ever to resist locally. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Immigration

Appeals Court: Administration Illegally Stripped Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans

Alexandra Martinez / Prism Feb 3, 2026 The decision comes as advocates say the justification for the Jan. 3 military action contradicts the claim that Venezuela is safe enough to end TPS. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Trump Cannot Be Allowed to Use Immigrants as Bargaining Chips

Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams Jan 20, 2019 The president's proposal to end his shutdown includes billions for his wall in exchange for temporary protections for DACA and TPS recipients. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Denormalizing Hate

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Jan 15, 2018 America's underlying moral sickness has spread with the immigration debate. Generous, fair and flexible policy is the antidote. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

2017 Has Been a Terrifying Year for Immigrants

Emma Niles / Truthdig Dec 21, 2017 New reports show how the Trump administration cracked down on legal immigration in subtle ways throughout 2017, and the threat of deportation is sparking new fear in undocumented communities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Immigrant ‘Warriors for Justice’ Return to Their Roots

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Nov 20, 2017 Latino grass-roots organizers in Los Angeles are resisting the Trump administration's assaults in ways that would make their forebears proud. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Will Trump End Still Another Immigrant Protection Program?

Emily Wells / Truthdig Sep 12, 2017 A cut could be looming for hundreds of thousands of U.S. residents now shielded by "temporary protected status." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Congressman Says Administration Is ‘Anxious to Get Started’ With Mass Deportation of Immigrants

Staff / Truthdig Jul 14, 2017 After a meeting with Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly, Rep. Luis Gutierrez warns two types of protected immigrants to "prepare for the worst." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )