In all, people worldwide sent a total of $540 billion home last year, only dropping by 1.6% from 2019 a smaller drop than during the 2009 global financial crash.

Without a federal mandate to end immigration detention in county jails and private detention centers, advocates continue turn to local and state lawmakers to act.

Single adults make up about 80% of border apprehensions and men are in the majority when trying to cross into the United States.

A popular program for reuniting Cuban families in the US has been on pause since 2017. Now, many families are asking the Biden administration to restart it.

Many refugees have already been vetted and approved for entry, butPresident Joe Biden has yet to make an officialcommitment to rebuilding the US refugee program.

The new US-Mexico-Canada agreement paves a clear pathway for some workers in Mexico to unionize and also file labor complaints directly with governments. In March, two women petitioned Mexico and the US on gender and pay discrimination allegations.

Three weeks after the devastating winter freeze, Texans are facing major home repairs, and many still dont have running water. Immigrants will play an outsized role in helping families get their housing back in order, while also dealing with destruction

Advocates say that ending the migrant detention system is one more piece of the puzzle in achievingracial justice and ending migrant abuse.

Latinos havent historically had representation on the board.

The Latinx Therapists Action Network, with a presence in 20 US states, works with therapists committed to supporting immigrant communities and the movements allied with them.