The EMM Weekly eNews Digest is intended to share immigration-related news, editorials, podcasts, and reports. The views and opinions expressed are those of the individual contributors and do not necessarily reflect our organization’s official policy or position.
Articles
11/6/24, Religion News Service, Faith groups resolve to protect migrants, refugees after Trump win
11/7/24, CNN, Federal judge strikes down Biden immigration policy shielding select undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation
11/9/24, New York Times, Trump has made his view of migrants clear. Will it stop them from coming?
11/9/23, NPR, Immigration attorney discusses how she’ll approach a second Trump presidency
11/9/24, New York Times, UN-backed panel warns action needed in days to avert Gaza famine
11/10/24, Washington Post, Gunfire closes Haiti’s main airport as new prime minister is sworn in
11/10/24, The Hill, Immigration advocates brace for Trump: ‘Buckle up’
11/11/24, New York Times, Caught between wars, Syrian refugees in Lebanon return home
11/11/24, New York Times, Sweeping raids, giant camps, and mass deportations: Inside Trump’s 2025 immigration plans
11/12/24, Washington Post, As Trump prepares for mass deportations, Mexico is not ready
11/12/24, Associated Press, US prohibits airlines from flying to Haiti and UN suspends flights after planes were shot by gangs
11/12/24, Washington Post, US says no policy consequences for Israel despite lack of Gaza aid
11/12/24, Associated Press, Allies providing Sudan’s warring parties with weapons are ‘enabling the slaughter,’ UN official says
11/12/24, Reuters, Trump’s Day One: Deportations, border wall, scrapping Biden humanitarian programs
11/12/24, ABC News, In Trump’s mass deportation plan, private prison industry sees a lucrative opportunity
11/13/24, New Humanitarian, Warring parties target local aid volunteers as fighting escalates in Sudan
11/14/24, El Pais, Human rights advocates call on Biden to speed up reforms to protect migrants
11/14/24, The Nation, Resisting mass deportation under Donald Trump
11/14/24, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Trump’s mass deportation plan would hurt Pennsylvania, immigrant advocates warn
11/14/24, New Humanitarian, Famine and ‘genocide’ in Gaza
11/14/24, NPR, Israel fails to meet U.S. demands on aid to Gaza. How are aid agencies coping?
11/14/24, NPR, Blue states prepare to fight Trump administration policies
11/14/24, NPR, Trump promised “largest deportation” in US history. Here’s how he might get started.
Opinion
11/11/24, New York Times (Op-ed), Why Trump’s deportations will drive up your grocery bill
11/12/24, New York Times (Op-ed), If you thought Trump wasn’t serious, look at his first appointments
11/14/24, Washington Post (Op-ed), Election Day in the woods, in a nation of cruelty and grace
Research and Reports
11/14/24, Migration Policy Institute, Highly Skilled Immigrants Face a Changing Landscape for Credential Recognition
11/8/24, Migration Policy Institute, Indian Immigrants in the United States
10/30/24, Migration Policy Institute, How the Rebuilt U.S. System Resettled the Most Refugees in 30 Years
10/2/24, American Immigration Council, Mass Deportation: Devastating Costs to America, Its Budget and Economy
Multimedia
11/14/24, New Humanitarian/What’s Unsaid (podcast), What will stop the fighting in Sudan?
11/14/24, New York Times/The Run-up (podcast), The man in charge of Trump’s border policy
11/12/24, NPR/Goats and Soda (podcast), Remarkably resilient refugees: a teen on his own, a woman who was raped
11/11/24, Voice of America (video), Ukrainian refugees killed by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina