Articles
7/15/24, Borderless, Illinois makes housing discrimination based on immigration status a civil rights violation
7/19/24, Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Mayorkas announces extension and redesignation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status
7/19/24, Associated Press, Largest housing provider for migrant children engaged in pervasive sexual abuse, US says
7/22/24, Washington Post, Jared Kushner’s grandparents relied on aid and shelter as refugees, documents show
7/23/24, New Humanitarian, In Sudan, host families take the strain of the world’s largest displacement crisis
7/25/24, The Cut, 120 Million, 13 Reasons to Hope – The Refugee Olympic Team wants more than just medals. These athletes hope to remind us of what refugees can achieve.
7/25/24, Star Tribune, Hope, limbo, despair: Mexican family living in Minneapolis is deported after asylum bid denied
Opinion
7/22/24, New York Times, Trump’s cynical attempt to pit recent immigrants against Black Americans
7/23/24, Newsweek, Is Citizenship a Birthright? Maybe Not if Trump Gets His Way | Opinion
7/23/24, New York Times, Immigration Is Great for Jobs, Actually
Research and Reports
7/11/24, Women’s Refugee Commission, Collective Statement on Priority Areas to Protect the Rights of and Ensure Well-being for LGBTQ+ Migrants in Mexico
7/18/24, Refugee Advocacy Lab, Building Blocks for Sharing Your Story: A Guide by Forcibly Displaced People for Impactful Storytelling
7/22/24, Pew Research Center, What the data says about immigrants in the U.S.
July 2024, HOPE Border Institute and DHIA, Pain as Strategy: The Violence of U.S.-Mexico Immigration Enforcement and Texas’ Operation Lone Star against People on the Move in El Paso-Ciudad Juárez
July 2024, Migration Policy Institute, Diverse Flows Drive Increase in U.S. Unauthorized Immigrant Population
Multimedia
7/17/24, Episcopal Migration Ministries/Hometown (podcast), An interview with Robert Vivar, Migration Missioner of the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
7/24/24, CBS News, Increased immigration could boost U.S. economy, report finds