Speakers Forum ‘A crisis of welcome.’ Sonia Shah on The Next Great Migration ‘Migration is not a catastrophe… it’s actually the solution.’
International Doctors Start Residencies At U.S. Hospitals Amid COVID-19 Surge Totaling about 4,000, they began working Wednesday. They'll face two historic challenges: the coronavirus pandemic and some of the most restrictive immigration policies the U.S. has seen in decades.
KUOW Newsroom Amazon and Microsoft protest as Trump bans new foreign workers Around the world workers recruited to take jobs at tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft are learning they can’t get into the United States. The Trump Administration’s ban on new foreign workers is taking effect.
KUOW Newsroom Washington Dreamers and officials react to DACA ruling From state and local officials, to DACA recipients and their families, many are celebrating what's considered a win for the immigrant community. Others worry the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on DACA brings more questions than answers.
How DACA Has Transformed The Lives Of Dreamers — And Their Communities The 2012 executive order didn't just offer protection and open up opportunities for young undocumented people; it changed the landscape for entire family networks.
KUOW Newsroom Here's what the DACA ruling means to immigrants in the Northwest A KUOW reporter who is herself a DACA recipient and the legal director of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project spoke separately with KUOW’s Angela King about the Supreme Court ruling.
Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration In DACA Case The decision is a dramatic victory for immigration advocates and gives a new lease on life for the so-called DREAMers, immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
Will Filing For Unemployment Hurt My Green Card? Legal Immigrants Are Afraid "What I'm seeing is a lot of clients who are eligible to apply for unemployment are simply too afraid to do so," one immigration lawyer tells NPR.
KUOW Newsroom Mixed-status immigrant families may miss out on federal funds Some U.S. citizens are not eligible for stimulus funds if their spouse is undocumented. At least two federal lawsuits are challenging this exclusion. In Washington, that could affect more than 130-thousand children in mixed-status families.
Internal ICE Reviews Of Two Immigrant Deaths Stoke Fears About COVID-19 Care As COVID-19 spreads in detention, ICE documents shared with NPR reveal new details about the health care provided to two immigrants who died in 2017. Those facilities now face coronavirus outbreaks.
