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Trump administration sued after it ends program for 60,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans and Nepalese
A group of immigrants with temporary legal status in the U.S. is suing the Trump administration after the Department of Homeland Security terminated the legal protections for some 60,000 people from Nicaragua, Honduras and Nepal. Seven plaintiffs...

Trump Using Gitmo to Detain Migrants with Serious Criminal Histories, Including Crimes Against Children
President Donald Trump is using Guantanamo prison to detain migrants with “serious” criminal histories, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Trump signaled his plans to open Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands of...

The end of TPS comes as a “bucket of cold water” for Hondurans and Nicaraguans in the U.S.
Q24N (EFE) The migrant community in the United States received Monday’s announcement of the cancellation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 70,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans who have legally resided in the country for more than two...

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is just the start of a state plan to remove immigrants. Will it wreck Florida’s economy?
Mega-farmer Francis Alfred “Alfie” Oakes III addresses the camera at one of his farms in Collier County. Behind him are workers, all of them immigrants, whom he says are superior to the American labor force that used to work his family’s farms....

Trump Administration Cancels Protected Status for Honduran and Nicaraguan Immigrants
The Trump administration said it’s terminating deportation protections for some 76,000 immigrants from Honduras and Nicaragua. Many of those affected have been living and working in the U.S. for over a quarter of a century, after receiving...

Nicaraguan priest arrested because his driver was allegedly drunk
The Christ of the Mercy statue in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua. (Photo: Getty/iStock) A Catholic priest critical of the Nicaraguan government has been arrested and held incommunicado after his driver was accused of drunkenness. According to the...

ICE slaps hold Nicaraguan teen motorcyclist jailed for reckless driving
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement placed a hold on a Wildwood teen who was arrested for recklessly driving without a license. An officer observed 18-year-old Eyner Fabricio Perez on a black motorcycle driving westbound near the intersection...

Temporary status to be removed from 80,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans after 25 years in US
WASHINGTON (AP): The Trump administration is ending the temporary status for nearly 80,000 Hondurans and Nicaraguans that has allowed them to live and work in the US for a quarter of a century after a devastating hurricane hit Central America,...

Feds end 25-Year protected status for Hondurans and Nicaraguans
At a time when the White House is seeking to make more immigrants eligible for deportation, the President Trump administration announced it will end the temporary protected status for 72,000 Hondurans and 4,000 Nicaraguans. Since 1999, this status...

DHS Strips Temporary Protected Status From Hondurans and Nicaraguans
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued two bulletins on Monday terminating the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of Honduran and Venezuelan nationals in the United States, citing the improved conditions in both countries,...

Trump administration ends protections from deportation for Honduras, Nicaragua
(The Hill) – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Monday that it would rescind protections from deportation for Nicaragua and Honduras. The move ends temporary protected status (TPS) for citizens of those countries living in the...

Nicaraguan Filmmaker Premieres “Profane Prose” Short Film
Still from the Nicaraguan documentary “Una prosa profana” (Profane Prose) by filmmaker Juan Vílchez // Photo: Courtesy The film explores themes of “power” and “guilt”, inspired by the “spirit of rebellion” in Prosas Profanas by Ruben Darío, says...

US Immigration Backlog Hits All-Time High
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is grappling with an unprecedented backlog of immigration cases, reaching a record 11.3 million pending applications. USCIS data from January to March shows some immigration categories experiencing...

U.S. Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Honduras, Nicaragua Migrants
(MENAFN) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of migrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, citing improved conditions in both nations, according to official notices...

U.S. to end temporary protected status for migrants from Honduras and Nicaragua
The United States is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of migrants from Honduras and Nicaragua, citing improved conditions in both countries, according to notices published Monday in the Federal Register. Homeland Security...

‘Fear and anxiety’: Charleroi’s Haitian, immigrant population grapples with uncertainty
/Local News 1 / 2 First United Methodist Church in Charleroi has seen a drop in attendance in recent months, since the Trump administration suspended TPS and CHNV, two humanitarian programs that have allowed immigrants to live and work in the U.S....

U.S. Ends TPS for Honduras, Nicaragua
(MENAFN) The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the conclusion of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for thousands of nationals from Honduras and Nicaragua. According to announcements issued Monday in the Federal...

Trump ends TPS program for Nicaragua, Honduras, angering rights groups
July 7 (UPI) -- The United States has ended federal protections shielding thousands of migrants from Nicaragua and Honduras from deportation, angering immigration and civil rights advocacy groups as the Trump administration continues to remove...

'Never meant to last a quarter of a century': TPS ends for some immigrants
WASHINGTON — U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ended temporary protections Monday for nationals from Nicaragua and Honduras, opening up roughly 76,000 people to deportations by early September. The move is the latest effort by President...

Trump administration moves to end TPS for Honduran, Nicaraguan immigrants
[LAUREN KEENAN] The Department of Homeland Security under the Trump administration is planning to end Temporary Protected Status for people from Honduras and Nicaragua who are currently living in the United States. TPS is a humanitarian...