Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 29/09/2026For @nplusonemag.com I wrote about watching the World Cup with the Senegalese diaspora:nplusonemag.comAway Game | Liv Veazey“I have a Mexican jersey too” Abdoulaye said. “I put it on if my client has a Latino name. Or Colombia. This one,” he said, gesturing to his USMNT jersey, “I wear this one for Americans. It helps with... 022
Reposted by Liv VeazeyNew York Focus @nysfocus.com · 29/04/2026NEW: Hochul has offered a new immigration compromise that would bar cops from sharing information with ICE in civil cases, but still give them broad discretion to coordinate in criminal cases, New York Focus has learned. Lawmakers are balking.nysfocus.comImmigration Talks Hit Impasse After Hochul’s Latest ProposalHochul’s counter would limit informal collusion with ICE only in civil matters. 085
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 19/03/2026A dispatch I wrote about ICE's two raids on Canal Street is up now at @bostonreview.bsky.social. Read it here: www.bostonreview.net/articles/pow... 041
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 18/03/2026For @nysfocus.bsky.social I wrote about the hundreds of African asylum seekers threatened with deportation to Uganda. This despite the fact that none of them are Ugandan. nysfocus.com/2026/03/18/i...nysfocus.comICE Wants to Send African Asylum Seekers to a Country They’re Not FromOver the last three months, ICE attorneys in New York state have petitioned to send half of the African asylum seekers who had immigration hearings to… 000
Reposted by Liv VeazeyNew York Focus @nysfocus.com · 26/02/2026NEW: It’s almost impossible to win an asylum case without an attorney — but finding one is a tall order. Immigrants recount dodging scams, scraping together funds, and relying on strangers and TikTok for their legal needs.nysfocus.comThree Journeys Through New York’s Asylum MazeIt’s almost impossible to win an asylum case without an attorney. Finding one is a tall order. 063
Reposted by Liv VeazeyRebecca McCray @rebeccakmccray.bsky.social · 26/02/2026“It’s like I’m in a giant, open prison,” he said. “I can walk around, but I’m not really part of the people here. I’m not among them.” @liv-veazey.bsky.social on the Kafkaesque maze faced by those seeking asylum in New York @nysfocus.bsky.socialnysfocus.comThree Journeys Through New York’s Asylum MazeIt’s almost impossible to win an asylum case without an attorney. Finding one is a tall order. 055
Reposted by Liv VeazeyBoston Review @bostonreview.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Our next issue, BRUTE FORCE AND PLUNDER, drops soon. With @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social, Vivian Gornick, @davidaustinwalsh.bsky.social @joshuacraze.bsky.social @liv-veazey.bsky.social Robin D. G. Kelley, Aslı Ü. Bâli & Aziz Rana, Gerald Epstein, @adambonica.bsky.social & @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social +bostonreview.netWinter 2026The violent reconfiguration of U.S. politics and power. 1159
Reposted by Liv VeazeyNew York Focus @nysfocus.com · 31/01/2026Governor Hochul unveiled a proposal to bar local police from signing contracts with ICE. But many localities collaborate with ICE without contracts, and Hochul’s proposal wouldn’t change that. Here’s what you need to know: nysfocus.com/2026/01/31/hochul-sanctuary-ice-immigration-287g-jail-bill 13417
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 14/01/2026My first piece as interim immigration reporter with @nysfocus.bsky.social is about the immigration-related bills Hochul didn't back in her SOTS yesterday. Send story ideas and tips to liv@nysfocus.comnysfocus.comHochul Stays Mum on Sanctuary Bill: State of the State 2026Immigrant rights advocates and some lawmakers welcomed her proposals, but said that the measures don't go far enough. 021
Reposted by Liv VeazeyThe City Reporter @thecityreporter.nyc · 29/09/2025Over the weekend, asylum seekers in New York were flooded with messages — some from their lawyers — telling them to pay a $100 fee to the Trump administration by Tuesday or risk deportation. via @nysfocus.bsky.socialthecity.nycAsylum-Seekers in Panic Over Trump’s Unclear $100 FeeThe immigration court system's clarity about when and how to pay new fees sparked chaos and misinformation among immigrants with pending asylum applications. 23215
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 29/09/2025For @nysfocus.bsky.social : immigrants are sorting through a flood of misinformation about a $100 fee for new and pending asylum applications. Many lawyers aren't even sure what to advise. 001
Reposted by Liv Veazeyn+1 @nplusonemag.com · 10/09/2025n+1 Issue 51: FORCE MAJEURE is online now! With new writing by @will-davies.bsky.social @liv-veazey.bsky.social @rodriquese.bsky.social @jacknorton.bsky.social @tricialockwood.bsky.social @lilyscherlis.bsky.social . . . and many more. Read it all here: www.nplusonemag.com/magazine/iss...nplusonemag.comIssue 51Content filed under the Issue 51 taxonomy. 1238
Reposted by Liv VeazeyHell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com · 21/07/2025Hell Gate has been reporting from New York City's immigration courts, observing the workplace banter and water cooler talk from federal agents as they spend their days arresting New Yorkers post-hearings. Click the link to learn what life is really like inside 26 Federal Plaza and 290 Broadway.hellgatenyc.comWhat ICE Agents Talk About When They Think Nobody Is ListeningCat videos, “The Good Place,” and free Slurpies: there are the topics of conversation among federal agents between arrests in immigration court. 413855
Reposted by Liv VeazeyMax Rivlin-Nadler @maxrn.bsky.social · 21/07/2025This is such a strong piece by Liv Veazey for @hellgatenyc.com offering the banality of ICE agents as they huddle and lounge around Lower Manhattan, engaging in the most barbaric of activities, kidnapping and holding people in a gulag and then talking about slurpees. hellgatenyc.com/what-ice-age... 39931
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 02/07/2025Filled me with joy to write this piece for Hell Gate. Please read! 000
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 22/06/2025I wrote about accompanying a friend to immigration court, now readable online at @nplusonemag.com 073
Liv Veazey @liv-veazey.bsky.social · 22/06/2025@maxrn.bsky.social and I wrote about federal agents masking in immigration courts. 020
Reposted by Liv VeazeyHell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com · 20/06/2025For the Drawing All-Stars, art is an endurance sport. Their work, and that of other NYC grade school students, is on display through June 22 at The Drawing Center. Read our review here:hellgatenyc.comThe Kids Are Drawing Through It"Drawing Out," on display until June 22 at The Drawing Center, is an exhibition featuring art by New York City grade schoolers of all ages. 0112
Reposted by Liv VeazeyHell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com · 15/06/2025New TALK MAYOR TO ME— We go to the Mets and Liberty games this week to find out who regular (sports-loving) New Yorkers are voting for.hellgatenyc.comTalk Mayor to Me: Barclays Center and Citi FieldLiberty fans and Mets fans sound off on their picks for mayor. 1182