Fears of racial profiling swirl over registration policy for immigrants in the US illegally
- The Trump administration's registration plan for immigrants in the U.S. illegally raises fears of racial profiling, as advocates highlight concerns for legal residents as well.
- Guerline Jozef from the Haitian Bridge Alliance states that Black migrants experience disproportionate racial profiling.
- Eileen Diaz McConnell from Arizona State University referenced a 2010 Arizona law that intensified similar issues with immigration registration.
- Patiño, a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipient, mentioned he is used to carrying documentation since being brought to the U.S. at age 6.
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President Donald Trump's government's plan to strictly require anyone in the U.S. without legal authorization to register with the government and carry documentation raises fears of an increase in racial labelling, even among legal residents, claim advocates of immigrants' rights.
This is the new registration requirement for foreigners in the United States: to whom does it apply?
Since April 11, migrants residing in the United States must be registered with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), in accordance with Executive Order 14159, signed by President Donald Trump. This provision, described by the government as a “security tool,” is part of an offensive against illegal immigration. However, in the immigrant community it has generated fear and uncertainty, especially because of the possibility that the…
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