OPINION: Seeking asylum is not illegal

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, a federal judge blocked a Trump administration policy that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence or domestic abuse in their home countries from seeking asylum. This all began in June when former Attorney General Jeff...
OPINION: Families Belong Together

OPINION: Families Belong Together

By: Naomi Perez / New Mexico Dream Team I was just eight years old when I learned the harsh reality of immigration in the United States. My grandfather passed away in March of 2009. For some time prior to that, he had been living in Madera, Chihuahua, the Mexican city...
OPINION: Our Right to Move & Remain

OPINION: Our Right to Move & Remain

By: Felipe Rodriguez / NM Dream Team Small backpacks carrying years of luggage, desperation, fear mongering, families, miles walked or sailed, tear gas, borders closed, are all common elements in a migration crisis we have been observing throughout the world. Whether...

The Photo Seen Around the World

Over the weekend, a photo taken in on the other side of the border in Tijuana, Mexico made headlines for the inhumanity that was captured in the snapshot. In it you could see a honduran mother, one of thousands that are part of the refugee caravan, using all her...