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As Resettlements of Refugees Drop, Infrastructure to Help Them Crumples

The Trump administration cut the refugee cap to 45,000 this year, but the U.S. will probably let in less than half of that number.

2 Million Immigrants Could be Eligible for Legal Status, Study Says

An immigration advocacy network says many immigrants without legal status are unaware they could get a green card or start on a path to citizenship.

Immigrant Prosecutions Jump 30 Percent From March to April

An update on Honduran transgender woman fighting for asylum in the U.S.

Immigration Attorneys Cross Border to Give Free Legal Help to Families

400 immigration attorneys are meeting through the Catholic Immigration Network in Tucson this week.

Record Numbers of Detained Immigrants Hiring Lawyers

Since 2005, the number of detainees getting lawyers has jumped from 25% to more than 70%.

Advocates Walking 75 Miles in Desert to Draw Attention to Migrant Deaths

This is the 15th year for the Migrant Trail Walk from Sasabe to Tucson.

Group: 200 Children Separated From Parents at Arizona Border This Year

The Florence Project legal team says the policy is unprecedented in immigration procedures.

California, Out of Space, Sending Immigrant Detainees to Arizona

California's loss means profits for a private prison in Arizona.

Phoenix to Join Lawsuit Against Citizenship Question on Census

The city could lose $107M in funding if non-citizens don't participate in the Census.

Tucson 'Operation Streamline' Prosecutions Highest Since Launch

The controversial system for prosecuting immigrants has seen an almost 70 percent increase over last year.

US House Republicans Want to Change Asylum Laws

Republican House leaders plan to take up an immigration bill in June.

Ducey Attends Trump Dinner on Immigration

The Arizona Republican joined other governors to discuss border security and deportation.

ACLU Suit Aims to Stop Separation of Families at Border

The group says a federal judge will decide on an injunction to stop separating families that seek asylum at the border.

Following the Journey of One Asylum Seeker From Honduras

The country is known for violence against women and the LGBTQ community.

Immigration Attorney Explains Process for Receiving Asylum

What five categories are acceptable reasons for pursuing asylum.

Dozens Arrive at Nogales Border to Seek Asylum

Nogales International reporter Kendal Blust explains why they say they left their countries.

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