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Newly arriving Jewish refugee from the Nazi Holocaust wave from the ship "S.S. Awarea" as it pulls into Haifa port on April 6, 1948.

Deporting asylum-seekers without giving them a chance to make their case would violate US and international laws

President Donald Trump’s tweets show an “ignorance of the law,” says immigration attorney Charles Kuck.

Deporting asylum-seekers without giving them a chance to make their case would violate US and international laws
Family of six sitting closely together on a sofa

The courts called him a terrorist, but one judge and several politicians want him to be able to stay in the US

The courts called him a terrorist, but one judge and several politicians want him to be able to stay in the US
A group of women react as they talk about family members seized on Sunday by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents during a rally outside the Mother of God Catholic Chaldean church in Southfield, Michigan, U.S., June 12, 2017.

Iraqis are rounded up and deported from the US. What's behind it all?

Iraqis are rounded up and deported from the US. What's behind it all?
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions, on the right, joined White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer for the daily press briefing on Monday, March 27.

This is the data we no longer get about immigration enforcement under the Trump administration

This is the data we no longer get about immigration enforcement under the Trump administration
A security guard looks out of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services offices in New York, U.S. on August 15, 2012.

Immigration lawyers: Trump crackdown tactics will see fierce legal challenges

Immigration lawyers: Trump crackdown tactics will see fierce legal challenges
ICE officers detain a suspect as they conduct a targeted enforcement operation in Los Angeles.

How communities react to immigration restrictions? 'People are buying tickets back home.'

The Department of Homeland Security this week announced the Trump administration's immigration plan, which includes increasing deportations.

How communities react to immigration restrictions? 'People are buying tickets back home.'
Day laborers enter a truck after being chosen by an employer at a hiring area in Laguna Beach, California

Trump clarifies who he means to deport, but... they're already prioritized for deportation

President-elect Donald Trump has clarified his threat to deport undocumented immigrants. Early in the campaign he threatened to remove all of an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants. Now he says only those with criminal records will be removed, which he places at two to three million people.

Trump clarifies who he means to deport, but... they're already prioritized for deportation
An unfinished painting of a woman

How art can help us better understand the fastest growing group of undocumented immigrants

For this organization in San Francisco, it’s about reform, breaking stereotypes and building community. And painting.

How art can help us better understand the fastest growing group of undocumented immigrants
An illustration of two children with there mother, hand pointing

These asylum-seekers are being forced to raise their kids in immigration 'jails'

Even short-term stays in immigration detention can be harmful to children, say mental health experts. So why does the US government still hold young asylum-seekers?

These asylum-seekers are being forced to raise their kids in immigration 'jails'