121 immigrants who have lost their asylum cases in the US are being deported back to South America, including the mothers and the children, much to the protest of immigration rights and Latino groups.
An act of compassion was shown by the churches in Arizona as it offered its churches as temporary shelters for those immigrants charged with deportation.
President Barack Obama's executive action to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation suffered a legal setback on Monday with an appeal to the Supreme Court now the administration's only option.
Pope Francis dove into some of the United States' thorniest political debates during his historic visit by urging the world's wealthiest nation to welcome immigrants, to end homelessness and do more to address climate change.
