immigration
TikTok Teens Are Exposing Brutal Conditions For Migrant Farmworkers
Teens are using social media to advocate for those working California's fields amidst scorching temperatures, wildfires, and a pandemic with no end in sight.
Coyotes Are Now Smuggling Migrants Back Home After They've Given Up on America
Travel restrictions around COVID-19 across Latin America mean some of those who want to get back home have to do it illegally.
The Trump Admin Decided Against Effectively Stopping Immigration—For Now
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says it won't go ahead with a plan to furlough 70% of its workforce.
Trump Turned a Citizenship Ceremony Into a Campaign Prop For the RNC
“Congratulations, you’re now citizens of the United States of America,” Trump declared.
Cops Are Seizing Massive Amounts of Cocaine in Honduras During COVID-19
It’s a huge uptick from 2019 in this key transit nation where the president has been implicated by drug traffickers.
Nobody Knows How Many Migrants Are Being Held In Mexico's Squalid Detention Centers
Advocates fear COVID-19 could be spreading through the centers used to detain undocumented migrants.
U.K. Immigration Lawyers Fought a Racist Algorithm and Won
In the first case of its kind, the U.K. government has stopped using an automated system that discriminated against visa applicants based on their nationality.
Mass Breakouts from Quarantine Centers Are Reigniting Immigration Tensions in Italy
Right-wing political figures are accusing migrants of "violating quarantine, wandering around infected".
Asylum Seekers Describe 'Gang-Style Violence' in Europe's Biggest Migrant Camp
Migrants and aid workers in Greece’s Moria migrant camp say residents are living in fear after the second fatal stabbing in recent weeks.
Activists Are Flooding ICE’s New Vigilante Academy With Fake Applications
The agency is offering training in “defensive tactics, firearms familiarization, and targeted arrests.” Activists are encouraging people to flood the application process with fake submissions
'It's Othering' – British-Japanese Artist Rina Sawayama Can’t Enter British Awards
A nationality clause in the Mercury Prize and the BRITs are stopping musicians from entering the race. It's turning the arts into a form of border control, the 'SAWAYAMA' musician says.
Adjudicator Who Didn't Believe a Refugee's Rape Also Doubted LGBTQ Claimants
The Immigration and Refugee Board adjudicator didn't understand why a claimant kept a baby after being raped, and didn't believe a man was gay in part because he hadn't attended Toronto Pride.