Dominican leaders ask US to grant special visas for illegal residents

The video discusses the challenges faced by immigrants in New York who are unable to legalize their status. It highlights the need for a special two-week visa to allow individuals to attend funerals of loved ones with dignity. The speaker is working with several families who have shown courage in addressing these issues, while many others remain silent. The video calls for compassion and exceptions from immigration authorities during these difficult times.

What is the primary purpose of the special two-week visa discussed in the video?

• To provide a chance for sightseeing

• To allow people to bury their loved ones with dignity

• To enable individuals to attend business meetings

• To allow people to go on vacation

What is a significant challenge faced by individuals who have been in the country for many years?

• Language barriers

• Difficulty in finding employment

• Inability to legalize their status

• Lack of access to education

How many families is the speaker directly working with regarding immigration issues?

• Twelve families

• Seven families

• Ten families

• Five families

What does the speaker urge immigration authorities to do in these moments of pain?

• Tighten immigration laws

• Increase visa fees

• Make exceptions and show compassion

• Ignore the requests

What is the speaker's perception of the courage shown by the families they are working with?

• They are unaware of their rights

• They are hesitant to show their faces

• They have shown great courage by coming forward

• They are indifferent to their situation