Venezuelans deported grapple with new realities in their country, amid earthquake aftermath and political upheaval
One former GA resident, now back in Venezuela, shares his story.
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29-year-old dies after weekslong stay in Georgia immigration detention center
Prisciliano Trejo, who had leukemia and had been in ICE custody, died on July 24.
“We believe that God will make a way for us, whether here in America or somewhere else”
As Temporary Protected Status for Haiti expires, a Lawrenceville pastor is comforting his community, amid reports of self deportations and job cuts
“I didn’t expect it to happen in my family.”
A flurry of homemade videos points to a summer uptick in immigration arrests in the Atlanta area
Venezuelan man dies in immigration custody in Georgia
45-year-old Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silvia is the third person to die in ICE custody in Georgia this year.
“The side of hope”: Following tragedy back home, Atlanta-area Venezuelans find strength in one another
On a recent Sunday, nearly 100 volunteers gathered in Norcross to send supplies to the earthquake-ravaged country—and deepen ties in the diaspora.
For Egypt, a historic match in Atlanta, despite a 3-2 loss
An afternoon of high and lows for Egypt fans who traveled to the Benz for Tuesday’s match against football soccer giant Argentina
For this green card holder, a walk to the dollar store turned into a frightening ICE encounter
Increasingly, federal immigration agents—empowered by a 2025 Supreme Court decision—are detaining pedestrians going about their daily business.
A Dekalb County mom—a plaintiff in a birthright citizenship case—celebrates Supreme Court ruling
Andrea was pregnant when President Trump issued an executive order redefining U.S. citizenship. She joined a lawsuit seeking to protect the 14th Amendment.
Specific ways you can support Atlanta’s immigrant and refugee communities right now
We’ve been gathering information about what concerned folks can do to support immigrant and refugee communities.
29-year-old dies after weekslong stay in Georgia immigration detention center
Prisciliano Trejo, who had leukemia and had been in ICE custody, died on July 24.
“We believe that God will make a way for us, whether here in America or somewhere else”
As Temporary Protected Status for Haiti expires, a Lawrenceville pastor is comforting his community, amid reports of self deportations and job cuts
“I didn’t expect it to happen in my family.”
A flurry of homemade videos points to a summer uptick in immigration arrests in the Atlanta area
Venezuelan man dies in immigration custody in Georgia
45-year-old Jesus Manuel Arenas-Silvia is the third person to die in ICE custody in Georgia this year.
“The side of hope”: Following tragedy back home, Atlanta-area Venezuelans find strength in one another
On a recent Sunday, nearly 100 volunteers gathered in Norcross to send supplies to the earthquake-ravaged country—and deepen ties in the diaspora.
For Egypt, a historic match in Atlanta, despite a 3-2 loss
An afternoon of high and lows for Egypt fans who traveled to the Benz for Tuesday’s match against football soccer giant Argentina
For this green card holder, a walk to the dollar store turned into a frightening ICE encounter
Increasingly, federal immigration agents—empowered by a 2025 Supreme Court decision—are detaining pedestrians going about their daily business.
A Dekalb County mom—a plaintiff in a birthright citizenship case—celebrates Supreme Court ruling
Andrea was pregnant when President Trump issued an executive order redefining U.S. citizenship. She joined a lawsuit seeking to protect the 14th Amendment.
Specific ways you can support Atlanta’s immigrant and refugee communities right now
We’ve been gathering information about what concerned folks can do to support immigrant and refugee communities.