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
11/15/24, New York Times, Trump immigration targets: Ukrainians, Venezuelans, Haitians
11/15/24, Crux, Following Trump’s election, El Paso bishop expresses concern for migrants in the U.S.
11/16/24, Associated Press, They fled war in Sudan. Now, women in refugee camps say they are being forced to have sex to survive.
11/17/24, Maryland Matters, Maryland advocates, immigration lawyers rush to file cases before Trump is sworn in
11/18/24, Indiana Capital Chronicle, Migrants in Indiana: an opportunity for some, a strain for others
11/18/24, New York Times, On migration, Europe warms to ideas once seen as fringe
11/18/24, Christian Science Monitor, Trump plans the ‘largest deportation’ ever. Here’s how it might start.
11/18/24, Wisconsin Public Radio, ‘Our community is terrified:’ Wisconsin immigrants brace for threat of mass deportations
11/19/24, Axios, Roadblocks to Trump’s mass deportations
11/19/24, Latin Times, Advocacy groups urge Biden to reduce ICE-run detention centers before Trump assumes office
11/19/24, New Humanitarian, Six Haitian women’s struggles to recover from rape by gangs
11/19/24, Rolling Stone, ‘He’s coming for us:’ Springfield’s Haitians are terrified after Trump’s win
11/19/24, Border/Lines, The immigration ‘vibe shift’
11/19/24, Los Angeles Times, With Trump vowing deportations, workers in Los Angeles race the clock for a reprieve
11/19/24, NPR/Planet Money, America’s first major immigration crackdown and the making and breaking of the West
11/20/24, NPR, Residents in Haiti’s capital stand with police to repel gang attack
11/20/24, Washington Post, Philadelphia welcomed immigrants. But not everyone is ready for ‘Africatown.’
11/20/24, The Hill, Trump’s immigration grand strategy casts wide net
11/20/24, USA Today, Immigrant advocates fear Trump’s policy shifts will hurt one group most: children
11/21/24, New York Review of Books, The crime of human movement
11/21/24, New York Times, Canada fears Trump’s mass deportations will push migrants north
11/21/24, New Humanitarian, Abuse, conscription, drug addiction: Myanmar refugees speak of life in Shan State
11/21/24, The Guardian, ‘Every night we only hoped to survive’: Sudanese refugees’ search for safety
11/21/24, New Humanitarian, Refugees in Ethiopia’s Amhara region continue to face almost daily attacks
Opinion
11/21/24, New York Times (Op-ed), What ‘Mass Deportation’ Actually Means
11/14/24, Washington Monthly (Op-ed), The Hard Lesson We Learned about Immigration
11/14/24, America Magazine (Op-ed), Opening doors at Advent and all year long
Research and Reports
November 2024, Migration Policy Institute, Understanding Obstacles to Foreign Qualification Recognition for Key U.S. Early Childhood Education and Care Positions
11/20/24, Migration Policy Institute, Western Sahara’s Sahwari Refugees Face an Uncertain Future After 50 Years of Exile
10/15/24, Center for Migration Studies, Forced Migration, Deterrence, and Solutions to the Non-natural Disaster of Migrant Deaths Along the US-Mexico Border and Beyond
Multimedia
11/21/24, The Border Chronicle (podcast), No Borders as a Practical Political Project
11/20/24, NPR/Planet Money/Indicator (podcast), The long view of economics and immigration
11/19/24, This Week in Immigration (podcast), Ep.183: Thanksgiving traditions – immigrant perspectives
11/18/24, Al-Jazeera (video), UNRWA Chief asks: What’s the plan for Palestinian refugees?
11/17/24, PBS News (video), Cameroonian refugee family finds new start after reuniting in Wisconsin
11/9/24, Washington Office on Latin America (podcast), What Trump’s return means for Latin America