Migrants Choosing Deportation to Avoid Dying from COVID-19 in Detention
In early June, asylum seeker Jose Munoz decided it was time to flee for his…
Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Strikes Down Administration’s Asylum Restrictions
A federal judge struck down President Trump’s hardline rule that curtailed asylum applications by migrants…
Opinion: The Plight of Forgotten Older Refugees Sheltering in Tijuana
She was hunched, wrinkled as a raisin, and supported herself on her cane as she…
Report: U.S. To Turn Away Asylum Seekers During COVID-19 Outbreak
The U.S. Border Patrol’s San Diego-area office had no immediate response Tuesday to a published…
San Diego Groups Call for End to ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy as DHS Expands It
On the one-year anniversary of a federal policy requiring asylum seekers crossing the southern U.S.…
‘Brain Waste’ in California: College-Educated Immigrants Struggle in Low-Skill Jobs
Burmese doctors dish sushi at a restaurant, a Jordanian computer engineer drives for Uber, and…
Report: Few Migrants Granted Asylum Under ‘Remain in Mexico’ Program
The Trump administration’s changes to U.S. asylum policy have led to a drastic reduction in…
Opinion: Inhumane Conditions in Migrant Detention Centers Are Public Health ‘Time Bomb’
In America, we believe everyone deserves a basic standard of care, including the asylum seekers…
Guatemalan Family at Heart of Class-Action Suit Gets Medical Treatment in U.S.
A Guatemalan family who claim they were denied access to legal counsel while trying to…
CBP Says Border Apprehensions Declining Steadily in San Diego Sector
U.S. Customs and Border Protection released statistics showing a steady decline in border apprehensions in…
UCSD Study Finds Asylum-Seeking Families Faced ‘Systematic’ Abuses at Border
A UC San Diego study of asylum-seeking families finds over a third experienced sub-standard conditions…
More than a Dozen Immigrants Transferred from Texas to San Diego Victims of Flu Outbreak in Shelter
County health officials on Thursday announced they have quarantined victims of a flu outbreak at…
UCSD Report: Nearly 19,000 Asylum Seekers Stuck in Mexican Border Cities
Nearly 19,000 asylum seekers from Central America are now stuck in Mexican border cities waiting…
President Trump Proposes Transporting Asylum Seekers to ‘Sanctuary Cities’
In a series of tweets on Friday morning, President Trump proposed releasing asylum seekers to…