Immigration
Offering voice and context to one of the most urgent issues facing marginalized communities in Delaware.
After a ‘lawyer’ took her money, she now faces immigration hearings alone
After being scammed by a man claiming to be an immigration lawyer and losing her husband to deportation, one Nicaraguan mother in Delaware has approached her own deportation hearings without legal representation.
Delaware Explained: Immigrant population
Immigrants in Delaware represent a vibrant community that has steadily grown over the past three decades. They now represent more than 11% of the state’s population and account for more than $1 billion in local, state and federal tax contributions.
For Delaware immigrants, the path toward citizenship can take years
Spotlight Delaware spoke with several attorneys and experts to better understand the various pathways to citizenship, and why only about half of Delaware’s 120,000 immigrants have been able to obtain it.
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