Latin American countries
Coverage of Latin American countries in the Nexus archive.
- Notario fraud is a longstanding problem in immigrant communities. Advocates say it’s getting worse
Notario fraud, a longstanding issue in U.S. immigrant communities, is worsening due to heightened fear from mass deportation efforts. Immigrants are being exploited by unauthorized practitioners who provide substandard or fraudulent legal services, leading to severe consequences like deportation or loss of immigration status.
- ‘They have all the power’: investigation finds that 93% of ICE arrests targeted Latinos
An investigation found that 93% of 430 ICE street arrests over five months in New Jersey and New York targeted individuals from Latin American countries, despite Latinos making up 66% of undocumented immigrants in the region. The arrests were concentrated in predominantly Latino communities, according to lawsuits reviewed by City Reporter.
- ‘They have all the power’: investigation finds that 93% of ICE arrests targeted Latinos
An investigation found that 93% of 430 ICE street arrests over five months in New Jersey and New York targeted Latinos, despite them comprising 66% of undocumented immigrants in the region. The arrests were concentrated in predominantly Latino communities.
- A federal judge strikes down Trump administration immigration policy affecting 39 countries
A federal judge struck down a Trump administration immigration policy impacting 39 countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The policy was invalidated for its effect on immigrants from these regions.