Articles
2/16/24, New Humanitarian, UNRWA chief on what lies next for the agency as funding freezes begin to bite
2/16/24, NBC News, Right-wing immigration misinformation crosses over to Spanish amid border bill debate
2/17/24, Associated Press, Biden’s rightward shift on immigration angers advocates. But it’s resonating with many Democrats
2/18/24, New York Times, A family ranch, swallowed up in the madness of the border
2/18/24, Roanoke Times, He spent years clearing IEDs targeting US troops. Now he hopes for a better life in Roanoke for his family.
2/19/24, USA Today, The cost of U.S. citizenship is about to rise
2/19/24, NPR, Schools face big challenges accommodating migrants who’ve crossed the border
2/20/24, Newsweek, Texas prison profits surge as immigration spikes
2/20/24, NPR, Egypt builds a buffer zone in anticipation of a Palestinian refugee spillover
2/21/24, Voice of America, Millions of displaced Ukrainian refugees face uncertain future
2/21/24, Sahan Journal, St. Paul interfaith group steps up to help house surge in families from Central America
2/21/24, Washington Post, Trump and allies planning militarized mass deportations, detention camps
2/21/24, The Hill, Legal advocacy group proposes 10 executive actions for Biden to ‘reclaim the narrative’ on immigration
2/22/24, New Humanitarian, A Ukraine diary: reflecting on two years of war
2/22/24, CBS News, Biden weighs invoking executive authority to stage border crackdown ahead of 2024 election
Opinion
2/17/24, Boston Globe (Op-ed), Are immigrants a burden or a benefit?
2/19/24, Arkansas Advocate (Op-ed), Borderline insane: political theater overwhelms real solutions to immigration crisis
2/20/24, In These Times (Op-ed), Immigrants aren’t “taking our jobs”
2/21/24, Washington Post (Op-ed), Baseball is proving the power of immigrants. America should take the hint.
2/21/24, National Immigrant Justice Center (Op-ed), Humane solutions that work: 10 ways the Biden administration should reshape immigration policy
Research and Reports
Multimedia
1/26/24, This American Life (podcast), The Words to Say It: Act 1, The Speaking Part
2/8/24, World Affairs (podcast), Stranded: Immigration Policy and the Price of Entry
2/15/24, Port of Entry (podcast), Amal: Hope comes to the Borderlands!
2/20/24, BBC (video), DR Congo violence: Refugees fleeing M23 rebels say they ‘feel powerless’