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Texas Leaders Keep Suing Instead of Offering Immigration Solutions

Once again Texas leaders have filed a lawsuit challenging federal immigration policy, going back to a xenophobic and politically...

AMERICAN GATEWAYS: THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MUST NOW END THE HARMFUL REMAIN IN MEXICO POLICY

Statement on Biden v. Texas from Edna Yang, Co-Executive Director, American Gateways, which provides legal aid to low-income immigrants...

American Gateways’ comments to proposed new asylum rules

American Gateways’ comments to the Administration’s proposed new rules which would make it much harder for individuals fleeing violence...

AMERICAN GATEWAYS: Suspending immigration to the US is based in fear and bigotry

Statement on President Trump’s announcement on Monday to suspend immigration to the US from Rebecca Lightsey, executive director,...

AMERICAN GATEWAYS: Federal Judge Potentially Clears Way for Texas to Continue Admitting Pre-Cleared

Rebecca Lightsey, executive director of Austin-based American Gateways, which provides legal assistance to immigrants in more than 20...

Up in the Air: Refugees, Asylum Seekers and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The sudden implementation, if not spirit, of Executive Order 13769 caught many travelers and immigrant advocates by surprise. The...