US Immigration News and Policy Update (May 4, 2019)
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
From declared national emergencies to the further separation of families, host Kara Lynum recaps the many changes to the US immigration policy and practices in the last several months ..read more
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A First Hand Encounter with CPB and Asylum Seekers at the Border
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Host Kara Lynum is back with a candid retelling of her first-hand experience with the US Customs and Border Protection. Accompanied by other immigration lawyers and two US Congress members, she describes a scene of intimidation and hostility while attempting to assist asylum seekers fleeing violence.  ..read more
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Abolish ICE?
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Kara Lynum wraps up Season 2 of Immigration Nation with a topic that has captured much attention in the political landscape: #AbolishICE. She's joined by Andrew Free, an Immigration Lawyer in Tennessee who also serves on the American Immigration Lawyers Association's Federal Court Litigation Steering Committee. He and Kara discuss the movement to Abolish ICE and what that could/would mean.  ..read more
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What Do the Elections Mean for Immigration Policy?
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Host Kara Lynum discusses the latest US policies on immigration and how the 2018 mid-term elections could affect immigration policy moving forward.  ..read more
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Refugee Resettlement with Micaela Schuneman
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
There's been plenty of talk about refugees, but what are the real facts? In this episode of Immigration Nation, you'll learn what it's like to be a refugee and why accepting them is both built into our laws and necessary for humanity.   ..read more
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Seeking Asylum in the United States
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Host Kara Lynum welcomes Christina Brown, an immigration attorney in Denver, CO specializing in asylum cases. They discuss the process of seeking asylum and how changes to immigration policy are impacting people attempting to escape violence ..read more
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What It's Like to Be Undocumented (with Daniel Perez)
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Host Kara Lynum sits down with Daniel Perez, a bilingual social worker born in Mexico. They discuss his personal journey from a child of undocumented immigrants to becoming a DREAMER ..read more
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Bonus Episode: What Impact Do Local Elections Have on Immigration?
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Dave "Hutch" Hutchinson, candidate for Hennepin County Sheriff in Minnesota, joins host Kara Lynum for this live Immigration Nation. They discuss the role sheriffs can play regarding immigration and their level of discretion in that role. Recorded live at the Black Hart of Saint Paul on Thursday, October 18th.  ..read more
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What is a Sanctuary City?
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
What is the definition of a Sanctuary City? You might be surprised to learn there isn't one. The term is just one of many meant to describe a growing number of policies aimed at making life better for immigrants in our communities. Ian Bratlie, an attorney with the ACLU of Minnesota, talks with host Kara Lynum about what these policies are (and aren't), and how they're being used today ..read more
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An Overview of the Changes to Immigration Law in 2018
Immigration Nation
by Studio Americana
4y ago
Kara Lynum begins Season 2 looking back at the last several months and how immigration laws and policies continue to change at a rapid pace. She’s joined by Ana Pottratz Acosta to discuss the Flores settlement, family separation, ICE living outside its means, reports of abuse in detention centers, executive orders, DACA, the ACLU lawsuit in San Diego, the Supreme Court, immigrant Visas, passport denials, mid-term elections, public benefits for immigrants, shocking results of a FOIA request on TPS, and the Attorney General’s move to place children in jail ..read more
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