Immigration

“The U.S. economy will also suffer...those Salvadorans who do not return will be forced into the underground economy, thus increasing the problem of illegal immigration overnight,” highlighted AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth on Trump's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans in the United States. 

The scale of Central American youth migration to the U.S. is staggering. Understanding its causes will help policymakers respond more effectively.

The majority of persons trafficked in Central America are underage girls.

Trump’s push for more detentions with fewer protections will endanger more lives, advocates say.

AQ’s columnist visited the Brazil-Venezuela border region, and found both strains and a desire to help.

U.S. visas for foreign professionals are on the rise worldwide, but not when it comes to the Americas.

Two bills in Mexico’s Congress seek to help reintegrate deportees – and take advantage of their talent.