Informes Especiales

The U.S. health care system reflects inequalities in access to medical care, especially among the immigrant population; immigration status and residency status continue to be decisive factors determining who can have health insurance and who is excluded. The most recent figures confirm this. According to the latest American Community Survey (ACS), 47.1 million immigrants reside in the country: 24.7 million are naturalized citizens and 22.4 million are non-citizens, including both legal and undocumented residents. The gaps in coverage are stark, …

The immigration offensive has intensified since January: ICE is sending more non-detained immigrants to immigration courts seeking deportation orders Since January, the United States government has intensified its immigration crackdown in the country. Under this administration, ICE has increasingly sent non-detained individuals to immigration courts seeking deportation orders. This is what we can conclude from analyzed studies by Trac Immigration, which shows how, according to the most recent records of individual cases in the Immigration Court, that is, through July …

El gobierno de Estados Unidos intensificó desde enero la ofensiva migratoria en el país. Bajo esta administración han crecido los envíos por parte de ICE de personas no detenidas para que enfrenten procesos en los tribunales de inmigración en busca de órdenes de deportación. Así logramos deducirlo de estudios analizados como el de Trac Inmigration, que muestra cómo según los registros más recientes de casos individuales del Tribunal de Inmigración, es decir, hasta el 31 de julio de 2025, el …

Immigration has always been at the center of debate in the United States. However, in 2025, the battleground has shifted to the legal arena, with movements redefining the country’s immigration landscape. This landscape is changing due to the passage and implementation of laws in different states that undoubtedly redefine the legal landscape of immigration policies in the country. Well, let’s begin with the overview. From January to July 2025, a total of 38 states passed 106 immigration-related laws. More than …

La inmigración siempre ha estado en el centro del debate en los Estados Unidos, sin embargo, en 2025, el campo de batalla se ha desplazado a la arena de las leyes con movimientos que redefinen el panorama migratorio en el país, el mismo que se va modificando gracias a la aprobación e implementación de leyes, en diferentes estados que, sin lugar a duda, redefinen el mapa legal de políticas migratorias en el país. Pues bien, empecemos la radiografía. De enero …

Although the current administration’s immigration policy in the United States has focused on the search and deportation of thousands of immigrants, flights designated for this task show that during the new administration’s first six months, ICE has moved more immigrants between states than have left for their countries of origin or other nations. A few days ago, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem stated on social media that, “The world has heard our message: In less than 200 days, …

A pesar de que la política migratoria de la actual administración en Estados Unidos se ha enfocado en la búsqueda y deportación de miles de inmigrantes, los vuelos destinados para esta tarea muestran que durante los primeros 6 meses del nuevo gobierno, ICE ha movido a más inmigrantes entre estados que los que realmente han salido a sus países de origen u otras naciones. Hace algunos días la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional de EE. UU., Kristi Noem, afirmó a través …

Let’s start with a clear fact: In the United States, immigration is not a local or state matter: it is a federal matter. The Constitution grants Congress the exclusive power to establish a uniform rule of naturalization, which means that the regulation of entry, residence, citizenship, or deportation of foreigners falls solely to the federal government. However, several states have implemented policies to tighten immigration enforcement at the regional level. In this research, I seek to explore why immigration, which …

Partamos de un hecho claro: En Estados Unidos, la inmigración no es un asunto local ni estatal: es un tema federal: la Constitución otorga al Congreso la facultad exclusiva de establecer una regla uniforme de naturalización, lo que significa que la regulación de la entrada, permanencia, acreencia de ciudadanía o deportación de extranjeros corresponde solamente al gobierno federal. Sin embargo, varios estados han impulsado políticas para endurecer la aplicación de ley migratoria de manera regional. Precisamente en esta investigación busco …