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Immigrant commercial drivers in Mass. hit a dead end trying to renew licenses
The state’s Registry of Motor Vehicles for months followed a Trump administration rule in disallowing an estimated 1,600 immigrants from renewing CDLs. -
WATCH: ‘It’s hard to say goodbye’: Why Brazilian immigrants are leaving Framingham
Amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Brazilians are leaving Framingham, a community they revitalized in the 1980s and 1990s. -
Boston's Citizenship Day attracts fewer applicants amid tense immigration climate
The annual event in Roxbury saw 158 aspiring citizens complete their applications, half the number from last year. -
At unique May Day protest, ICE fears loom large over immigrant labor, life
The rally, organized by LUCE Immigrant Justice Network and allies, included several undocumented immigrants who spoke about their own personal interactions with ICE. -
Immigrant advocates rally Senate to strengthen PROTECT Act
The coalition specifically wants the PROTECT Act to include prohibiting information sharing with ICE and expanding access to optional virtual court proceedings -
Green card holders sue Trump administration over stagnated citizenship decisions
14 permanent residents argue the government has ignored its own rules in deciding citizenship entirely based on their country of origin. -
Ahead of Supreme Court hearing over Haitian protected status, here’s what’s at stake
This week, the nation’s highest court will hear arguments from the Trump administration as it tries to terminate temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians. -
Cooperation with ICE common among Mass. law enforcement, new report finds
Public records uncover web of communication and some non-required information sharing. -
Some African immigrant-owned businesses feel shut out from World Cup events
Just 51 days out from the first World Cup match in Boston, a number of African immigrant-owned businesses say they are struggling to obtain grants and secure spots to be vendors at city watch parties. -
Seven Allston Car Wash workers detained in ICE raid file complaint in potential lawsuit against DHS
The employees, who are immigrants, are seeking a million dollars each in damages, claiming violations of the U.S. Constitution and physical and mental distress.
