Truck drivers end protest at Mexicali Commercial Port of Entry
For three days, truck drivers blocked entrances and exits at the Port of Entry due to ICE agents revoking their visas, under the suspicion of…
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Truck drivers hold protest at Mexicali Commercial Port of Entry
The truck drivers said their visas continue to be taken away, adding that on Wednesday alone, 17 visas were…
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Migrants at San Luis shelter await next steps in journey to the United States
Shelter Don Chon currently has multiple migrants trying to reach the United States to live the American…
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Migrant deaths rise in Arizona desert despite fewer border crossings
According to data tracked by Humane Borders, 73 migrants have died in Arizona so far this year, including 19 in…
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ACLU drops case against Prop 314
Section 5 of Prop 314 would give state and local law enforcement the authority to arrest people suspected of illegally crossing the…
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CBP to install facial recognition technology at Calexico Port of Entry
A high-tech upgrade is coming to the Calexico Port of Entry as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) expands the use of biometric technology to…
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Los Angeles family detained at immigration center in Texas for four months
A Los Angeles family has spent months in an immigration detention center in Texas, fighting a never-ending battle against the U.S. government, not…
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Plans for commercial port in San Luis, Arizona
The proposal is part of a regional plan to address growing border traffic and improve connectivity between San Luis, Somerton and…
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Yuma ranks high in H2-A and H2-B visa workers, supporting the local ag industry
Yuma has the sixth highest reliance on H2-A and H2-B visa workers in the nation. According to the University of Arizona, Yuma generates $4.4 billion…
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Binational coalition launches campaign to prevent migrant deaths along border
The initiative brings together government agencies and civic organizations from both sides of the border to coordinate safety and emergency response…
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U.S. Attorney’s Office files over 150 border-related cases in California
The DOJ says the cases include charges of bringing in undocumented migrants for financial gain, reentering the U.S. after being deported and…
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DHS buys two detention centers in California
Officials with CoreCivic, a private prison company, say the deal was worth $1.5 billion. The sale became official on July 2, according to a filing…
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Long waiting times to cross the border into Mexico
At the San Luis Port of Entry Friday morning, the average wait time was almost an hour. With the holiday weekend, it is expected to increase later in…
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34 migrants detained in human smuggling bust in Westmorland
El Centro Sector Border Patrol shared the news Monday morning on social media. A total of 34 migrants were…
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Locals in Yuma react to SCOTUS immigration ruling
Locals across Yuma County are sharing their reaction to a U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) immigration ruling…
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One of them clears the way for the white house to restart its controversial asylum policy. It aims to curb the number of migrants processed at the…
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California attorney general and Santa Clara County officials sue to block ICE facility development
According to a press release, this was to announce a lawsuit against the Trump Administration in order to block the development of a new ICE facility…
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Mexican law enforcement discovers cross-border tunnel into U.S.
Mexican law enforcement officials discovered another cross-border tunnel into the United States, this one between Tijuana and the Otay Mesa…
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva calls for Tucson DACA recipient’s release
According to a press release, Rep. Grijalva visited an ICE holding facility in Tucson to meet with Karla Toledo, who was detained by ICE Monday…
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Activists convene in Calexico for border detention protest
Organized by the Imperial Liberation Collective, the event protested systemic harm, medical neglect, and unsafe conditions at the ICE…
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