Articles
6/4/24, Guardian, What the US asylum process is really like, in applicants’ own words: ‘I’ve waited 10 years’
6/6/24, Mother Jones, What happens to a dream deferred?
6/9/24, Washington Post, A home in Ohio for African immigrants with nowhere to go
6/9/24, Associated Press, Some nationalities escape Biden’s sweeping asylum ban because deportation flights are scarce
6/10/24, NPR, In attempting to curtail immigration, the U.S. looks for allies in Latin America
6/10/24, Voice of America, Taliban: Pakistan, Iran expelled over 400,000 Afghan refugees so far in 2024
6/10/24, New York Times, Americans push Biden to help their undocumented spouses
6/11/24, New Humanitarian, What’s behind the rise in Turkish citizens seeking asylum in Europe and North America?
6/12/24, Maryland Matters, Immigrant advocates, congressional Dems press Biden for permanent protections
6/12/24, Block Club Chicago, Migrants welcomed to New Portage Park shelter: ‘You’re our neighbors now’
6/12/24, NBC News, After a week, has Biden’s border order had an effect? Migrant numbers are down, but there are glitches
6/13/24, CBS News, ACLU and migrant rights groups sue over Biden’s asylum crackdown
6/13/24, New Humanitarian, Dadaab voices: Despair as refugee food rations in Kenya slashed by 60%
6/13/24, Sahan Journal, Hmong-led movie starring St. Paul actor debuts at Tribeca Festival
6/13/24, NPR, Nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, UNHCR report says
Opinion
6/6/24, Washington Post (Op-ed), A better way to fix the border than Biden’s executive order
6/6/24, MSNBC (Op-ed), Why Biden’s new border policy will likely backfire
6/11/24, New Humanitarian (Op-ed), Denial of humanitarian assistance is a death sentence in Myanmar
6/12/24, Washington Post (Op-ed), The real alien menace is Trump’s plague of suspicion and fear
Research and Reports
June 2024, UNHCR, Global Trends Report 2023
June 2024, Migration Policy Institute, Rocking the (Small) Boat: Novel Options to Tackle Irregular Migration to the United Kingdom
6/12/24, Center for Migration Studies, Marking the Biden Administration’s Progress in Restoring the US Refugee Admissions Program
6/12/24, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, Immigrants’ Rights Groups Sue Biden Administration Over New Anti-Asylum Rule
6/12/24, Migration Policy Institute, Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants in the United States
Multimedia
6/3/24, Global Dispatches, Introducing “To Save Us from Hell” (podcast)
6/5/24, NPR/CodeSwitch (podcast), >100 years of immigration policies working to keep out immigrants
6/6/24, NPR/Inheriting (podcast), Bao & the Vietnam War
6/7/24, New Humanitarian (photos/video), Gaza Snapshots: Intense Israeli bombardment in central Gaza
6/11/24, EMM/Hometown (podcast), Episode 5: An interview with Karimullah Kamwar
6/12/24, Washington Post/Impromptu (podcast), Why can’t Americans agree on immigration?