Immigration
in sentence
1300 examples of Immigration in a sentence
We're missing a crucial aspect in the debate about
immigration
policy.
These are the real lives behind all these statistics that dominate discussions about
immigration
policy.
A group of citizens in Philadelphia were concerned about their jobs, because the legal owner of the restaurant where they worked was an undocumented immigrant, and
immigration
officials had picked him up.
An
immigration
lawyer argued he was too important to the local community to be deported.
And they've been about some of our most contentious issues: guns, immigration, race, education.
And when I checked the figures, I discovered that Ebbw Vale actually has one of the lowest rates of
immigration
in the country.
Because it was the right-wing tabloid newspapers which printed all these stories about
immigration.
And she said it was all this quite scary stuff about immigration, and especially about Turkey.
And family separation has become the hallmark of our
immigration
system.
Despite the harsh rhetoric and efforts to block immigration, keep refugees out of the country, support for refugees and immigrants in this country, according to polls, has never been higher.
I photographed the massive and historic
immigration
marches in Chicago, children at detention facilities and the slow percolating rise of anti-immigrant hate groups, including sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona.
I've made video games to promote human rights, I've made animations to raise awareness about unfair
immigration
laws and I've even made location-based augmented reality apps to change perceptions around homelessness well before Pokémon Go. (Laughter) But then I began to wonder whether a game or an app can really change attitudes and behaviors, and if so, can I measure that change?
Matching people's TV preferences with their views on social justice issues reveals that Americans who rank
immigration
among their top three concerns are more likely to be fans of "The Walking Dead," and they often watch for the adrenaline boost, which is measurable.
Downstairs: the reality of the US
immigration
system.
I'm an
immigration
attorney and the policy and litigation director of Al Otro Lado, a binational nonprofit helping immigrants on both sides of the US-Mexico border.
Still,
immigration
officials held her for three more months, until we could win her release and help her reunify with her son.
Trump's mass separations of refugee families at the southern border shocked the conscience of the world and woke many to the cruelties of the US
immigration
system.
Since 2017, at least two dozen people have died in
immigration
custody.
The dystopian
immigration
systems being built up in first-world countries are a test of citizens to see how far you're willing to let the government go in taking away other people's rights when you think it won't happen to you.
(Speaks Spanish) Last year, I started making drawings about
immigration.
(Speaks Spanish) From there, I worked on a series of drawings that represented the experience and psychology of
immigration.
(Speaks Spanish) The show has become a meeting space for the diaspora, for people to gather and recognize their shared experiences of suffering that come with
immigration.
And once they are in the United States, many of them are given permission to continue their process of
immigration
at another point in the United States.
A few years ago, I visited Mexico from the U.S. The political climate in the U.S. at the time was tense, and there were debates going on about
immigration.
And, as often happens in America,
immigration
became synonymous with Mexicans.
So what if before my Mexican trip, I had followed the
immigration
debate from both sides, the U.S. and the Mexican?
Imagine that you're a community facing an
immigration
raid, and at that very moment, at that right moment, via livestream, you could pull in a hundred legal observers.
We have to fix our
immigration
policy.
Ultimately, especially now in this world, where we live in a context of regressive and onerous
immigration
laws, in reality TV that thrives on humiliation, and in a context of analysis, where the thing we hear most repeatedly, day in, day out in the United States, in every train station, every bus station, every plane station is, "Ladies and gentlemen, please report any suspicious behavior or suspicious individuals to the authorities nearest to you," when all of these ways we are encouraged to view our fellow human being with hostility and fear and contempt and suspicion.
It is nothing more than a non documentary, rambling political expose on illegal immigration, pollution, and any number of other causes that do not belong anywhere except on the small screen.
Back
Next
Related words
Countries
About
Their
Policy
Which
Would
Economic
Trade
Policies
People
Illegal
Political
Immigrants
Country
Other
Growth
Issues
Voters
Issue
While