DACA

DACA renewals are taking months longer than usual, costing some recipients their jobs. Temporary Protected Status and asylum are also harder to come by as the Trump administration continues to overhaul immigration.

El Instituto de Política Migratoria estima que 138,000 personas vivían en Utah en 2023 sin estatus legal o con un estatus “crepuscular” o “liminal” como el permiso humanitario.

The Migration Policy Institute estimates 138,000 people were living in Utah in 2023 with no legal status or a “twilight” status like humanitarian parole.

After growing up undocumented in Salt Lake City, Sam Aguilar navigated an arduous journey to college graduation.

Life for DACA recipients in the U.S. is anything but assured, and a recent federal ruling has unleveled the shaky ground they walk on and drawn sharper curves into their paths.

The latest Utah news from Wednesday evening, July 21, 2021.

The latest Utah news from Tuesday evening, June 15, 2021.

Two DACA recipients reflect on the uncertainty that comes with being undocumented, as the U.S. Senate begins hearing legislation that could grant a pathway to citizenship.

The latest Utah news from Thursday evening, March 18, 2021.

The latest Utah news from Tuesday evening, December 8, 2020.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump Administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA, won’t…

Thursday evening, Jan. 30, 2020ACLU Lawsuit Claims Agents Raided Home Without WarrantThe American Civil Liberties Union of Utah filed a lawsuit Wednesday…