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Arizona volunteers form ‘underground’ network to house migrants released by ICE
By Marta Vázquez’s count, since Christmas she’s welcomed 306 newly arrived Central American parents and their children to spend the night at her house in Glendale, a suburb of Phoenix, Arizona.
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Getting legal status opened the path to college for this Arizona immigrant family
As Ana Chavarin cleaned strangers’ homes, scrubbed dishes in restaurants and vacuumed offices at night as an undocumented immigrant in Tucson, she craved an education.
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As DACA fix remains elusive, Arizona ‘Dreamers’ focus on in-state tuition
Yael Balbuena is one of more than 200 immigrant high schoolers, college students and their allies, who visited Arizona’s state Capitol this week to tell lawmakers about the obstacles facing immigrant students trying to access higher education.
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US troops’ arrival prompts unease on both sides of the border in Arizona
More than 5,600 active duty troops are now in place along the border in Texas, Arizona and California, and that number is expected to grow to more than 7,000, according to US Northern Command, which is responsible for US military activity in the continental US.
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The job Americans won’t take- Arizona looks to Philippines to fill teacher shortage
College-educated Americans are increasingly uninterested in teaching jobs – so Arizona has begun to recruit from abroad.
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Wrongfully Detained
Samuel became one of an unknown number of non-criminal unauthorized immigrants wrongfully detained by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s deputies from 2011 to 2013
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Will Trump’s DOJ Send America’s Ex-Toughest Sheriff to Prison?
If convicted, the former sheriff—now 85—could spend up to six months in prison.
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Thousands Of Child Migrants Go Unrepresented In Immigration Court
Since Border Patrol agents discovered her lost in the desert last summer, she has done everything the government has asked of her so far, including showing up three times to immigration court. But she never had a lawyer. Until now. Read More At Fronteras Desk
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The Rarely Told Stories Of Sexual Assault Against Female Migrants
Women preparing to cross the border often ask pharmacist Maria Jaime Peña the same question: “What can I do in case I’m raped, and I don’t want to get pregnant?” Story begins at 1:50 Read more at PBS Newshour