illegal immigration
Democrats advance historic slate of legislation to aid Colorado’s unauthorized immigrants, roll back restrictions
Senate Bill 199 would repeal language barring immigrants in the U.S. illegally from accessing state and local public benefits. It’s among several bills that would affect Colorado immigrants.
Contact tracing in Colorado immigrant communities is most effective with voices from within
Long-standing health care disparities, job insecurity, immigration status, language barriers and a profound distrust of government all complicate the already tricky task
Denver lands CARNE y ARENA, a powerful immersive, virtual reality experience about refugees
Filmmaker Alejandro Iñárritu collected the stories of refugees and guards, using VR goggles to share the very real anguish and terror of surreptitious crossings of the southern border
“This sort of weird torture is over”: Colorado DACA recipients on their hopes, fears after Supreme Court ruling
The Colorado Sun spoke to several Colorado DACA recipients on Thursday to gauge their reactions -- and feelings about the future -- after the long-awaited ruling on the Obama-era program
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to end DACA
There are thousands of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients in Colorado
All inmates at Aurora immigration detention facility will be tested for coronavirus
Eleven inmates at the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement processing center in Aurora have tested positive for coronavirus
Coloradans in the U.S. illegally — and their citizen families — were denied coronavirus aid. Will the state step in?
Democratic lawmakers and advocates want to follow California’s lead and offer assistance regardless of citizenship status
Woman taking refuge in southwest Colorado church hits 1,000 day mark
Rosa Sabido, a Mexican national, has been trying to gain legal residency in the U.S. for decades after moving to Cortez with her mother when she was 23
ICE asks federal judge to force Denver to turn over information on 4 men subject to deportation
Accusing ICE of seeking the information for “political reasons," Denver said it would not comply unless a judge determined that the orders were appropriate
Gov. Polis pardons Ingrid Encalada Latorre, who has spent years in sanctuary trying to avoid deportation
Polis also granted pardons to four other people and commuted the sentences of three people in his first use of his clemency powers since taking office a year ago
Andrew Romanoff’s record on immigration complicates his progressive bid for U.S. Senate
The Democrat led the Colorado House in 2006 when it passed a series of measures targeting people living in the U.S. illegally. Romanoff says he deeply regrets that legislation, which came during a wave of anti-immigrant policies across the nation.
Colorado advocates see rise in immigrant domestic violence victims reporting deportation threats by their abusers
Denver-based Latina Safehouse says it helped 150 clients in all of 2018. This year, the number already has topped 300.
U.S. Supreme Court blocks 2020 census citizenship question in case Colorado joined
The court says the Trump administration's explanation for wanting to add the question was "more of a distraction" than an explanation
A look at how immigration authorities make arrests amid reports of planned operations across U.S.
The Miami Herald reported that 10 cities are expected to be targeted in raids starting Sunday, including Denver
