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The Supreme Court’s decision on TPS for Venezuelans: What does it mean and what happens now?
On May 19, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily paused a federal court ruling from California that had blocked the Trump ...
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La decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre el TPS para los venezolanos: ¿Qué significa y qué sucede ahora?
El 19 de mayo de 2025, la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos intervino para frenar, de forma temporal, una decisión de un ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: Massive funding bill, Alien Enemies Act, military missions, Venezuela TPS
Reconciliation” funding bill passes House, moves to Senate; Alien Enemies Act updates; The U.S. military’s growing border and ...
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$160 Billion to Detain and Deport: Congress’s “Reconciliation” Bill is a Betrayal of Priorities and Will Harm the Most Vulnerable
This piece focuses on the incredible scale of what the U.S. Congress is proposing to spend on enforcement and border security ...
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El Salvador: organizaciones internacionales condenan la detención de la defensora de derechos humanos Ruth López
Las organizaciones internacionales abajo firmantes condenan la detención de la defensora de derechos humanos Ruth López. La Policía Nacional de El Salvador la arrestó el 18 de mayo de 2025 a las 23:00 ...
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The Road to the Judicial Elections in Mexico
Stephanie Brewer is the Director for Mexico at WOLA. She advocates for policy improvements on both sides of the border... The first judicial election day is now approaching. On June 1, Mexican ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: Mass deportation stories, huge spending bill, Salvador renditions, military zone
Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: El Salvador Renditions, Mass Deportation, Military Role
Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: Abrego Garcia, Alien Enemies Act, Military Buildup, March Migration
Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...
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Four Reasons Why the U.S. Should be Concerned about What’s Happening in El Salvador
Ana María Méndez Dardón is the Director for Central America at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). At WOLA,... Today, on April 14, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele will visit the White ...
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Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update: Supreme Court, El Salvador Renditions, Mass Deportation
Adam Isacson has worked on defense, security, and peacebuilding in Latin America since 1994. He now directs WOLA’s Defense Oversight... With this series of weekly updates, WOLA seeks to cover the most ...