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Tiziana Rinaldi

Journalist

Tiziana Rinaldi is an award-winning journalist and a television producer. Her credits include covering the Bronx for Courier Life Publications/News Corporation and staff positions at ABC News, Lightworks Producing Group, RAI-Radio Televisione Italiana and the US Bureau of the national Italian newspaper Il Messaggero. She's a member of the Producers Guild of America (PGA) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Tiziana Rinaldi is an award-winning journalist and a television producer. Her credits include covering the Bronx for Courier Life Publications/News Corp. and staff positions at ABC News, Lightworks Producing Group, RAI-Radio Televisione Italiana and the U.S. Bureau of the national Italian newspaper Il Messaggero. She's a member of the Producers Guild of America (PGA) and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

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When the government wrongly deports people, coming back to the US is almost impossible

Justice

It took 16 years for Herberth Cortez Gaitan to have his asylum case heard, 9 more for him to be deported — and 2 years for him to return to the US after a federal court found that immigration judges had made a mistake.

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In New York, volunteers engage in a quiet form of advocacy for immigrants facing deportation

In Trump's America
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Liberia was founded by people enslaved in the US. Advocates say the US should not end an immigration program that helps them.

Global Politics
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An immigrant detainee is sent over 1,000 miles away from his family and lawyer — and fights to return

Justice
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A prominent immigrant advocate has been detained by immigration agents in New York City

Justice
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DACA recipients saw their mental health improve. Now, advocates fear its end will have the opposite effect.

Jobs

A UC Davis researcher says they won’t know for sure until their research is complete, but worry that those who lose DACA status will be at risk for anxiety, hopelessness, embarrassment, sadness, shame and self-blame.

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The Supreme Court is considering whether immigrants detained for more than six months should have a chance at bail

Justice

In criminal law, people have the right to a bail hearing while they await trial. The Supreme Court is deciding if immigrants have that same right while they fight deportation.

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Immigration limbo is a ‘tug of emotions.’ It’s also a mental health issue.

Conflict

With millions of lives in immigration limbo, the long-term effects of uncertainty are beginning to worry mental health experts.

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As immigration detention soars, 2.3 million people are also regularly checking in with immigration agents

Justice

Millions of people in the US live their lives in limbo, under the “supervision” of federal agents and the uncertainty of whether they will be deported. One couple is asking: When can we have children?

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It’s good news and bad news for an immigrant advocate facing deportation

Justice

After an hour-long check-in with immigration agents, Ravi Ragbir was released. The catch? He has to return in a month with his travel documents.