U.S. Immigration Policy

• U.S. Supreme Court certifies ruling ending Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ border policy

  The ruling issued June 30 that the administration could scrap the ``Remain in Mexico'' policy, overruling a lower court that forced the policy to be reinstated in December.

  World

  Aug 1, 2022
  
• Refugee law changes will hurt victims of domestic violence, advocates say

  In the U.S., domestic violence is no longer grounds for asylum claims. Canada has moved to prevent people from making refugee claims in Canada if they have made similar claims in certain other countries, including the United States.

  Canada

  May 8, 2019
  
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• Londoners march to stop deportations, end family separation at U.S.-Mexico border

  London was among more than a dozen Canadian cities protesting in conjunction with activists across the United States.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2018
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• Canadians adopting in Japan needlessly living in legal limbo, lawyer letters say

  A B.C. man doesn't understand why the Canadian government won't issue their daughter a visa to come to Canada, even though they have approval from the B.C. government.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2018
• ‘Womp, womp’: Former Trump manager on girl with Down syndrome taken from mom

  Corey Lewandowski refused to apologize for the remarks, which were widely criticized online.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2018
• Business leaders come together to denounce Trump’s immigration policy

  The Business Roundtable joined several other companies, including Microsoft and Airbnb, who have spoken out against child separations.

  World

  Jun 19, 2018
• Jeff Sessions used religion to justify family separation — his own church called him out

  The United Methodist Church explained that Jeff Sessions has violated church law.

  World

  Jun 19, 2018
• Bill Kelly: America’s moment of shame

  Good-hearted Americans need to step up and demand an end to Donald Trump's dehumanizing and shameful action in locking up child migrants, Bill Kelly says.

  Jun 19, 2018
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• 5 families can’t bring adopted children from Japan home to B.C. due to red tape

  The Canadian government is temporarily suspending adoptions from Japan because of a change in how the U.S. government handles adoptions from that country.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2018
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• Children sob after separation from their parents at U.S.-Mexico border in leaked audio

  An audio recording, recently obtained by ProPublica, depicts children from several countries crying desperately for their parents as consular workers and border agents attempt to calm them down.

  Politics

  Jun 18, 2018