May 2, 2023 | 2023, Equity, Immigration |
By Gabriela Leija-Hernandez, Woodson Martin Democracy Fellow, Madison Center for Civic Engagement The Biden Administration announced last week a plan that would allow recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, commonly referred to as DACA, to...
Apr 20, 2023 | 2023, Global Democracy Challenges, Immigration, Refugees |
Finding a Common Ground Between Border Security and Respect For Human Rights Alexander Donlon, ‘22 International Affairs, Madison Center Democracy Fellow On March 27th 2023, a massive fire at a migrant detention center at Ciudad Juarez in Mexico killed 40 people while...
Nov 30, 2021 | 2021, Immigration |
By Sarah Akers, Woodson Martin Democracy Program Fellow, JMU ’20, Justice Studies Introduction The Trump administration was heavily criticized by immigration advocates for his policies on the subject, as well as his rhetoric. A president who was outspoken about...
Apr 2, 2021 | 2021, Immigration, Justice |
By Diego F. Salinas, Woodson Martin Democracy Program Fellow On February 22, 2021 Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring joined the attorneys general of New York and Massachusetts along with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in suing Libre by Nexus....
Mar 5, 2021 | 2021, Immigration, Presidency |
By Nadiya Khaydari (JMU ‘22, Political Science and Economics) and Diego F. Salinas, Woodson Martin Democracy Fellow. On his first day in office President Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States, signed an executive order ending a number of Trump...
Feb 7, 2021 | 2021, Immigration, Policy History |
By Mary Tolentino, Woodson Martin Democracy Fellow (JMU ‘23, Health Sciences & Medical Spanish) Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) is a form of relief from removal for certain individuals from countries and regions experiencing political or civil conflict or...
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