The lawsuit against the humanitarian permit that has benefited 30,000 Cubans, Nicaraguans, Venezuelans and Haitians every month since its approval by the Joe Biden administration is progressing.

Lawyer María Herrera Mellado, an expert on immigration issues, stressed that the constitutionality in Texas is in question and emphasized to migrants the importance of cooperation, under any circumstances, with the US Attorney’s Office.

The information was presented in the Immigration Consultation area, published in Diario Las Américas.

Why you should cooperate with the Public Prosecution Service

Regarding this topic, the legal professional pointed out that it does not matter what situation you are in, even during a deportation process, because “the United States Attorney’s Office can often withdraw and reverse an immigration process against you, since taking into account Taking into account the totality of the circumstances, prosecutors can exercise their discretion and join attorneys defending immigrants in understanding that the people being prosecuted do not actually pose a threat to national security or public health or to the border. ”

How to work together

Herrera Mellado emphasized via a video: “It is very important that they cooperate with the prosecutors, that they provide all the arguments and, in addition, all the documents related to the payment of taxes and the ties with the immediate relatives they have in the United States. “

In this way, he noted, it will be possible to avoid being repatriated “to an island in Cuba, where exiles are often persecuted for the simple fact of having gone into exile in the United States and are persecuted for their political political interests. opinion.”

This is the deadline the Federal Court in Denver has imposed on undocumented immigrants to “self-deport”

The lawsuit

If the program is declared illegal and unconstitutional, Diario Las Américas reported in August 2023, “the person will have no possibility of renewing his status and his case would be completely suspended,” El Universo published.

The humanitarian parole trial in the United States will be extended until September and this could impact migrants

Two months ago, lawyers in Diario Las Américas expressed their opinion that if the lawsuit were successful, “citizens of Cuba, for example, could remain under the Cuban Adjustment Law and become residents (after one year has passed in the country).

For Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans “it would be necessary to look at the possibility of changing status and seeking a job offer, just as happens with the TPS which, in certain cases and after leaving the country, changes the status of obtaining a job offer can change”.

(JO)