Pakistan's plan to expel thousands of Afghans spurs fear, condemnation
Afghan's Taliban regime has decried Pakistan's plan to deport "illegal alien nationals," and the U.N. says, "any refugee return must be voluntary."
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Afghan's Taliban regime has decried Pakistan's plan to deport "illegal alien nationals," and the U.N. says, "any refugee return must be voluntary."
The U.N. refugee chief tells CBS News a small pilot program in Mexico is helping settle migrants and refugees into new lives before they reach the U.S. border.
Mexico's government says it will start deporting Central American migrants waiting in border cities to enter the U.S. as the number of border crossings nears an all-time high. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Thousands of migrants seeking asylum continue to cross the southern U.S. border daily. Mayors of border towns like El Paso, Texas, say they can't handle the influx. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
The number of migrants apprehended by immigration agents after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally has soared to near-record levels. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Juarez, Mexico, to see how and why so many continue to make the perilous journey north.
The Biden administration is granting nearly half a million Venezuelan migrants temporary legal status, allowing them access to work permits in the U.S. The White House was able to make the move under an expansion of the Temporary Protected Status program. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the program.
Tens of thousands of migrants, most from Venezuela, are risking their lives to cross the Rio Grande into the U.S. Two people, including a 3-year-old boy, were found dead in the river over the past two days. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
The Biden administration is granting nearly half a million Venezuelan migrants temporary legal status, allowing them access to work permits in the U.S. Murad Awawdeh, executive director of the New York immigration coalition, joined CBS News to discuss the reasons for the move.
Thousands of migrants have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in recent days, overwhelming facilities and prompting one city to issue a disaster declaration. The Biden administration is facing a test as it tries to manage the influx of migrants. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports from El Paso, Texas.
Nearly 500,000 Venezuelan migrants already living in the U.S. are now being offered temporary legal status by the Biden administration in a move meant to ease the burden on American cities struggling to house people crossing the border. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
The Biden administration will make hundreds of thousands of migrants from Venezuela eligible for work permits and deportation protections under an expansion of the Temporary Protected Status policy.
An independent court monitor said migrant children as young as 8 were separated from their parents for several days to avoid overcrowding in a Texas holding facility.
A congressional delegation arrived in New York City on Friday to assess the migrant crisis hitting the region. Lawmakers, including Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, toured facilities and met with city officials to discuss the response to new arrivals. CBS New York reporter Alice Gainer has more.
The victims "lost their lives due to gunshot wounds and were subsequently incinerated," the prosecutor's statement read.
In response to an increase in border crossings by unaccompanied minors, the Biden administration is housing migrant children in a former work camp, for a second time.
The controversial buoys are intended to deter migrants from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.
Jismary Alejandra Barboza González died on a bus from Texas to Chicago in August.
Greece has been plagued by daily outbreaks of dozens of fires over the past week as gale-force winds and hot, dry summer conditions combined to whip up flames and hamper firefighting efforts.
As New York City officials say they need more federal funding to care for an influx of asylum seekers, one nonprofit group is stepping in to help connect migrants with food benefits. CBS News' Aubrey Gelpieryn spoke with some of the migrant mothers seeking assistance who say they're worried their children have gotten thinner since coming to the U.S.
Former President Donald Trump set to surrender to authorities Thursday, with his bond set at $200,000; asylum seekers to be housed at Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field.
With New York City struggling to keep up with the influx of people seeking asylum in the city, a new center has opened on Randall's Island and is expected to house up to 3,000 migrants. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan talked to Mayor Eric Adams, community organizers and migrants about the situation.
Washington urged "a thorough and transparent investigation" into the allegations, which were dismissed by a Saudi government source.
"I saw a guy calling for help, he lost both his legs," one woman told Human Rights Watch. "He was screaming; he was saying, 'Are you leaving me here?'"
Some mothers have told advocates that since arriving in the U.S., their children have lost weight.
The timing of the referendum suggests the ruling party will use immigration for his reelection campaign.