How Fear Becomes a Birthright
- President Donald Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is facing legal challenges, with four federal judges blocking it until further review.
- The order aims to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. To certain non-citizen mothers, creating fear among immigrant families.
- According to the Urban Institute, nearly 12% of adults in immigrant families avoid safety net programs due to fears about their immigration status.
- Experts indicate that this fear may lead immigrants to avoid essential services, exacerbating their insecurity.
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Trump immigration orders fuel isolation for immigrant parishioners
By Heidi Perez-Moreno heidiperez-moreno@borderbelt.org As a Baptist youth minister, L.S. is used to kids opening up about their hopes and dreams—and their fears. A Latina girl recently told the youth group she was scared federal immigration officials would detain her father, which sparked a bigger conversation about the cruelties of deportations. Attendance is down among Latino worshippers at L.S.’s church in southeastern North Carolina since …R…
The First 30 Days: The Impact of Executive Orders on Immigrant, Refugee, and Asylee Communities
Following the inauguration of President Trump, the administration swiftly enacted a series of executive orders that have had sweeping and devastating implications for many communities, particularly immigrants, refugees, and asylees. These policies have created immense uncertainty and hardship for thousands of individuals and families seeking safety and stability in the United States. While the full impact of these orders continues to unfold and …
Immigrants, newcomers face fear of restrictions, expulsions and hate in Northeast Ohio – The Land
On a recent Friday, 127 people took oaths on the first floor of the Stokes Federal Court House to become citizens of what’s known as the land of the free. They got certificates, small American flags and congratulations from officials, families and friends. Meanwhile, on the 13th floor, initial proceedings took place for a few of the millions of deportations promised by President Trump. With help from translators, Immigration Judge Bruce Imbacuan…
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