On May 11, 2023, the federal COVID-19 public health emergency order will expire, and the use of Title 42 as a mechanism to control...

In March 2020 the Trump administration implemented Title 42 , part of the 1944 Public Health Service Act, which “allows the government to...

We are expecting an influx of immigrants from Afghanistan in the coming months and years. The State Department will be processing those...

UPDATE: On July 16, 2021, a federal judge ruled that accepting new DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) applications is illegal....

A new year and a new presidential administration bring hope for ethical changes to immigration. The last four years both highlighted...

A former nurse at an ICE detention center has filed a whistleblower complaint about both insufficient prevention and treatment of...

Photo courtesy Karen Neoh . Picture a courtroom TV drama where a judge decides if a person accused of committing a crime is going to...

Mormon Women for Ethical Government hosted a Town Hall on July 7 to update members on asylum and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood...

July 14 Update: Federal immigration officials rescinded the new guidelines for the Student Exchange Visitor Program, reverting back to...

Photo courtesy Joe Ravi via Creative Commons license CC-BY-SA 3.0. The Supreme Court ruled on June 18 that the president did not end...

On Monday, June 15, the Trump administration posted a proposal to the Federal Register that would drastically restrict the ability of...

For our inaugural Deep Dive event, MWEG hosted two communications professionals from FWD.us to talk about the Deferred Action for...

President Trump announced his intentions of “ prohibiting immigration into our Country ” and just last week signed an executive order ...

COVID-19 has changed the way we live, work, and learn in the United States, in the all-important effort to slow the spread of this virus....

Many of us are focused on our own social distancing and coping with the stress of strange schedules and new routines. Some of us are...

The Trump administration has announced that several more countries will be added to its nationality ban in a new presidential...

Last Monday the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration’s “public charge” policy change is legal . This change “dramatically...

January 9, 2020 By Christie Black, Director of Engagement I have been working within the Phoenix refugee community since 2015, and my...

December 10, 2019 On November 14, 2019, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) proposed a fee schedule adjustment that would...

November 21, 2019 Last week MWEG introduced the Principles of Ethical Government . One of the three guiding principles is responsibility...