immigration – North Gate Radio

Stuck in Berkeley

While her teachers and fellow students travel to Cambridge, England for research and field work at the end of March, Parisa Mir will be forced to stay behind. Mir is an international student from Iran, stuck in Berkeley because of the U.S. government’s unpredictable immigration policy.

Deported Parents Stranded in Mexico

Gonzalo Pestaña, an undocumented immigrant from North Carolina, came to the United States when he was 5-years-old. He grew up in the U.S. and had a son. When a police officer pulled him over as part of a routine traffic stop, his life changed forever.