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Immigrants share stories of being detained and deported at Chelsea gathering
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley held listening session days after Trump administration poured $70 billion into Department of Homeland Security -
‘We feel it in our pores’: Latinos around East Boston are hyped for the World Cup
Local immigrants from Peru, Colombia and across Latin America are excited about the joy the FIFA World Cup will bring after a tough year of immigration enforcement. -
Mass. plaintiff, attorneys cheer ruling against Trump immigration policies affecting 39 countries
In a ruling harshly criticizing the administration, Chief Judge John McConnell Jr. accused the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of ignoring the law. -
Advisory warns visitors of immigration constraints ahead of World Cup
Groups say surveillance, human rights, and entry are all in question, especially at airports -
Report: Immigration crackdown threatens Massachusetts’ labor force
A new report estimates that net international migration to Massachusetts fell by more than half during the first six months of Trump’s second term. -
Federal judge tosses Trump administration’s lawsuit over Boston’s sanctuary city policy
Ruling said the DOJ sought relief that no federal court can provide, leaving the judge with no choice but to dismiss the case. -
How to deal with ICE: Mass. governor issues guidance for hospitals, schools, churches
“I’m taking action and will do whatever I can to keep our little kids safe, to keep their parents safe. And to send a message loud and clear to ICE that they need to stay out of Massachusetts and stay out vulnerable, sensitive spaces.” -
Trump administration sues Mass. RMV for refusing to give ICE undercover plates
The state’s Registry of Motor Vehicles stopped issuing those license plates just over two weeks ago. -
Vineyard high schooler freed from ICE detention; Father ordered released
Rogerio da Silva Lima and his 15-year-old son were detained by the Coast Guard while fishing together for the first time off the village of Menemsha on Martha’s Vineyard on May 18. -
Immigration courts are using a new tactic to speed up deportations
The Justice Department is moving up the court hearings for hundreds of immigrants and scheduling them for mass hearings. If they don't show up, they could be ordered deported.