Las Visas Humanitarias Aún Están Disponibles
En medio de tantas noticias desalentadoras sobre inmigración, hay una verdad que muchos desconocen: las visas humanitarias siguen disponibles y siguen cambiando vidas. Aunque el sistema migratorio puede parecer lento o complejo, aún existen caminos legales reales para quienes han sufrido abuso, explotación o abandono. Y lo mejor de todo: en muchos casos, es posible […]
What If I Have A Deportation Order Without Knowing It?
When it comes to deportation orders, many people prefer not to think about it. Some don't even know they have one. Others only find out when it's too late. But ignoring an immigration order does not make it go away. On the contrary, it could become a silent threat at any time. That's why today we want to explain how to [...]
TPS, Parole and Asylum: Can You Still Protect Yourself?
In the midst of so many changes in immigration laws, many people believe that there are no more options to stay legally in the United States. But that is not true. While some protections have changed, others are still active. Today, we explain what's happening with TPS, humanitarian parole and political asylum - three paths [...]
Lo que debes saber si tienes una interacción con la policía
Un encuentro con la policía puede ser confuso, intimidante o incluso peligroso si no sabes cómo actuar. En La Liga Defensora, hemos visto muchos casos donde una mala decisión en el momento cambia por completo el rumbo de una persona. Por eso, es fundamental entender cómo proteger tus derechos, incluso si no tienes papeles. No […]
Elimination of Birthright Citizenship? No! There are still options!
Recently, the Supreme Court issued a very important decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc. that could affect birthright citizenship in the U.S. But the bottom line is this: the 14th Amendment still protects those who are born here, and no state can change that. But the bottom line is this: the 14th Amendment still protects those born here, and no state can change that. What did the Supreme Court say? The Court did not review [...]
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA): An Indispensable Tool
In immigration matters, making decisions without knowing your full history can be a costly mistake. Many people apply for immigration benefits without knowing what the government has on file, and that can lead to denials, delays or even more serious consequences. That's why requesting your “Freedom Of Information Act” or FOIA - the document [...]
A New Hope for Essential Workers?
In a recent interview with Fox News, President Donald Trump announced that his administration is developing a temporary permit for immigrants working in key industries such as agriculture. According to the president, the intent is to protect people who have been working steadily for years, preventing them from being separated from their employers or families [...]
One Last Chance to Stop Your Deportation
Having a final order of removal does not mean that all is lost. Many people can still legally buy time to stay in the country and continue to fight for an immigration solution. One of the most useful tools to achieve this is the Stay of Removal, or temporary suspension of deportation. It does not cancel the order, but it may [...]
T Visa: Real Protection
There are immigration protections that many people are not aware of, but that can completely change the course of their lives. One of the most powerful - and least known - is the T Visa. This visa was created to provide protection to people who have been victims of human trafficking, whether labor or sex trafficking. The surprising [...]
Deportation Defense: Dealing with Deportation in Today's Climate
The number of people placed in deportation proceedings in the United States has increased significantly in recent years. It is no longer just people with criminal records: many families, workers and individuals with no criminal history are receiving notices to appear before an immigration judge. In this uncertain landscape, it is critical to know what [...]
