Report: ICE Arrests of New York’s Asian Immigrants Increases 600% Under Trump
Advocates say the spike is driven by the Trump administration’s targeting of immigrants of color, as well as rhetoric that dehumanizes Asian immigrants.
Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
Advocates say the spike is driven by the Trump administration’s targeting of immigrants of color, as well as rhetoric that dehumanizes Asian immigrants.
This contest is about work and workers. Written entries need to include a link to an illustration (there are many choices). Keep in mind that paid work and labor unions are only part of the story—entries about unpaid work, immigration, family, and community are also encouraged.
The Summer Heritage Study Program in China (SHC 2026) is designed to immerse Chinese American high school students in China’s rich culture and dynamic way of life.
New 2025 data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation shows reported hate crimes declined overall, but threats against Asian Americans, religious groups and immigrant communities persist.
Today, Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Grace Meng (NY-06), Vice Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Ted Lieu (CA-36), Judy Chu (CA-28), Ami Bera (CA-06), Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08), and Shri Thanedar (MI-13) issued a joint statement condemning President Trump’s racist post against Indian and Chinese immigrants:
This New York–based workshop focuses on addressing trauma and mental health challenges among Asian American and Asian immigrant children and families, who face barriers such as stigma, underreporting, and a lack of culturally responsive care.