immigration rights

Back home after three months in immigration detention, a Colombian asylum seeker named Juan Pablo Quivano said he was worried that his child might not be a U.S. citizen, if the Supreme Court decided to do away with “birthright citizenship.”

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is calling the move a "victory" for the Detroit region. The New York Times is reporting the Romulus location is one of seven nationwide ICE is looking to sell.

In Michigan, immigrants being held inside detention centers often have no idea of when their cases will be resolved. Dozens have been held for over six months and for some it's been closer to a year. Mental health experts say the uncertainty coupled with the prolonged isolation can take a psychological toll, with the effects often growing more severe the longer a person is detained.

Researchers from the University of Michigan analyzed responses from more than 200 people who were born outside of the U.S. but lived in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Flint, and Ypsilanti.

Those who – like the plaintiffs in this case – have lived in the U.S. without incident should be able to request bond, according to the 2-1 ruling from a panel of judges on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals. The court found the Trump administration’s “mandatory detention” policy to be an unconstitutional denial of due process rights.

Many modern technologies share small but vital components called critical minerals — and China has a near-monopoly on the supply chain for most of them. But what if we got more of those minerals by recycling our old iPhones, computers, and so many other electronics?

Michigan’s attorney general is encouraging residents to know their rights when dealing with immigration enforcement.

Hundreds of people, chanting "Ice out now," marched in Ann Arbor Friday as part of a general strike to protest violent actions by federal agents in Minneapolis.

The bills — all sponsored by Democrats — would forbid immigration enforcement actions at schools, houses of worship, and hospitals, and bar law enforcement from wearing masks in many situations.

An officer’s first move after pulling over a suspected ‘illegal’: Calling federal agents to ‘verify his status.’