Mexico's president said Monday his country will spend about US$50 million to hire lawyers for migrants in the United States facing deportation
Flow of remittances shows a temporary increase, from U.S. states with strong deportation policies, amidst fears of deportations and the creation of a levy on cash remittances
Jeh Johnson said his department remains focused on finding and deporting immigrants who pose a national security or public safety threat, those who have serious criminal records, and those who recently crossed the Mexican border
DHS says the number of Central Americans recently apprehended on the Mexico border once again surpassed the number of Mexicans who were stopped
Chicago has approved a US$1.3 million legal fund. Los Angeles elected officials said they are working with private foundations to set up a US$10 million fund, while some California state lawmakers have proposed spending millions of dollars to provide lawyers to immigrants facing deportation
Fifteen migrants have died at the Eloy Detention Center since 2004, ICE data show
The incidents included numerous cases of people threatening apparent immigrants with deportation and vandalism deriding black Americans, many of which cited Trump's victory
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to immediately scrap the program that protected these immigrants. If he does, it's not clear whether he would take action against the more than 741,000 participants
The national ombudsman, Luis Rául González expressed his concern to the rise in the migration flow of people coming from Africa and Haiti
Asylum seekers, many of them fleeing drug-fueled violence south of the border, peaked in 2014 at 170,000, nearly triple the 63,000 who arrived the previous year. Before 2012, there were fewer than 30,000 a year.