Articles
4/9/24, Sacramento Bee, Latinos are growing frustrated and angry about migrants and the border. Here’s why
4/11/24, CNN, Cities desperately need money to handle the migrant surge. Congress recently gave them less
4/11/24, WGBH, Even with work permits, migrants in shelters struggle to find self-sustaining jobs
4/11/24, WLRN, Creation of transitional council that will select Haiti’s next prime minister is imminent, US says
4/11/24, New York Times, 24 hours at a makeshift refuge for migrants in the California wilderness
4/12/24, Houston Landing, Immigration courts are closing more cases. But some migrants are losing out on legal residency.
4/12/24, New York Times, Immigrants in Maine are filling a labor gap. It may be a prelude for the U.S.
4/15/24, New York Times, New migrants get work permits. Other undocumented immigrants want them too.
4/15/24, New Humanitarian, From mutual aid to mass displacement: how we chronicled a year of conflict in Sudan
4/16/24, Sahan Journal, A hunger for knowledge about dementia in Minnesota’s African immigrant communities
4/16/24, KPBS, Lawsuit against ICE detention center highlights medical neglect complaints
4/17/24, CNN, Senate kills articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas
4/17/24, Maine Public Radio, Some Maine business leaders, employers say immigration is key to meeting workforce challenges
Opinion
4/14/24, New York Times (Op-ed), Immigration detention should have no place in our society
4/15/24, VtDigger (Op-ed), No more ‘border brain’
4/15/24, DesMoines Register (Op-ed), Immigration law will do more harm than good; look at Postville
4/15/24, Prism Reports (Op-ed), Black undocumented immigrants are erased from immigration narratives and the larger American story
4/15/24, The Hill (Op-ed), Social media is revolutionizing migration into the U.S. — and spreading dangerous misinformation
Research and Reports
Multimedia
4/9/24, WBUR, Home health industry relies on migrant workers to fill gaps
4/14/24, Washington Post, ‘Where do we put the bodies?’ Migration’s human toll overwhelms a border county in Texas
4/18/24, NPR/1A (podcast), The connections between American guns and the migrant crisis