Articles
5/16/24, Houston Chronicle, El Paso bishop takes on Ken Paxton, blasting ‘dehumanizing’ immigration policy
5/16/24, Associated Press, New immigration court docket aims to speed up removals of newly arrived migrants
5/16/24, The New Republic, From Texas to Massachusetts: on the border in a fascist America
5/17/24, Al-Jazeera, UN urges US to stop forced returns to Haiti after latest deportation flight
5/19/24, New York Times, A new challenge for asylum seekers: lawyer shortage
5/20/24, Washington Post, With Europe’s support, North African nations push migrants to the desert
5/20/24, Crosscut, Refugees find a new home in majority-immigrant Des Moines (WA) school
5/20/24, Chicago Sun-Times, Why so many Black Chicagoans are frustrated by the migrant crisis
5/21/24, Reckon, Migrant advocates decry new immigration policy expediting removal of recent arrivals
5/21/24, New Humanitarian, Three Mozambican women’s stories of enslavement by jihadist insurgents
5/21/24, NPR, Texans await fate of law that would allow detainment of suspected illegal immigrants
5/21/24, Associated Press, Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the short-term shelter approach
5/21/24, Voice of America, UN official: ‘Real and growing’ risk of genocide in Sudan
5/21/24, Borderless, Lost in translation: migrant kids struggle in segregated Chicago schools
5/22/24, New Humanitarian, Afghans fear life on both sides of Durand Line
5/22/24, Washington Post, A Taliban revenge killing prompts questions, removal of an acclaimed documentary
5/22/24, NPR, Communities are wary as an appeals court weighs legality of Texas immigration law
5/22/24, The Hill, Hispanic Caucus: Border bill would ‘set back real comprehensive immigration reform by years’
5/22/24, Associated Press, NYC is beginning to evict some people in migrant shelters under stricter rules
5/23/24, New Humanitarian, ‘Culture of solidarity’: Why I’m hosting Congolese relatives who fled the M23 conflict
5/23/24, New York Times, Addressing immigration
5/23/24, CNN, Trump is pledging to deport millions. These employers are proposing a different solution
Opinion
5/16/24, Seattle Times (Op-ed), U.S. must take lead in aiding climate migrants
5/20/24, Daily Montanan (Op-ed), Immigration policy doesn’t have to be this way
5/22/24, Bangor Daily News (Op-ed), Americans want balanced action on immigration
5/22/24, Yes! Magazine (Op-ed), The immigrants’ rights movement must be multiracial
5/23/24, New Humanitarian (Op-ed), Could Kenya be the next refugee rights champion?
5/23/24, Wisconsin Examiner (Op-ed), Amid a bitter, ugly immigration debate, a moment of grace and common sense
Research and Reports
Multimedia
5/22/24, UNHCR, Climate crisis fuels flooding and deepens displacement
5/21/24, EMM/HomeTown podcast, Season 7, Episode 4: An Interview with Mariti Zirarusha
5/21/24, BPC/This Week in Immigration podcast, Ep. 170: Reducing Poverty by Making the Most of Existing Migration Pathways
5/17/24, The Living Church, Visit God at ‘I’ Level during the General Convention
3/25/24, New Humanitarian, The Yemen Listening Project