Biden’s Use of the Slur “Illegal” Underscores His Rightward Lurch on Immigration
Trump’s border plan is fascist. Why is the Democratic Party ceding rhetorical ground rather than confronting the right?
Scheer Intelligence on LatinoLand: Complex, Resilient and Powerful
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Author Marie Arana, former book editor and columnist for the Washington Post and the inaugural…
Under the Biden Administration, Family Separations and Other Atrocities Continue
President Biden is considering an executive action on immigration that will only further fuel death and destruction across the immigration system.
When Migrant Children Disappear, Many Cases Remain Unsolved
Thousands of migrant children disappear every year. Meanwhile, the local authorities trying to find them aren’t getting the necessary help from the federal government.
Whitney Webb: Manufacturing Consent — The Border Fiasco and the “Smart Wall”
The political response to the crisis at the southern border continues to advance the bipartisan “smart wall,” having been backed by Trump and Biden alike. This bipartisan consensus reaches far…
No, Immigrants Aren’t Taking US Jobs
It is clear the labor market is both absorbing immigrants and generating strong job opportunities for U.S.-born workers, including those in demographic groups potentially most impacted by immigration.
The Silent Serial Killer: 391 Deaths in 25 Years at the UK Border
391 people died at the France-Belgium-UK border between 1999 and 2024. openDemocracy and Les Jours investigate
Media “Border Deal” Coverage Erases Actual Human Stakes
Immigrants and immigrants’ rights advocates are shut out of the horse race stories about partisan “border” one-upmanship.
ICE Wants to Deport This NYC Resident to a Country He Has Never Visited
ICE belives Pascal “Shakoure” Charpentier is a citizen of Haiti. A pardon from Gov. Hochul would keep him from being deported to a country he's never visited.
What They Were Hiding: Increased Solitary Confinement in Immigrant Detention Facilities
Tracking what U.S. government agencies do not want the public to know when they try to thwart Freedom of Information Act requests for records.
Texas Border Policies Threaten Deadly Outcomes
State’s standoff with federal government raises alarms over rights violations.
Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Abbott Promises to Fight Fed Removal of Border Razor Wire
Immigrants’ rights activists have noted that the razor wire barriers are not effective deterrents to stemming migration.
Mother and Children Drown in Rio Grande as Texas Blocks Agents From Aiding Them
“The Texas governor’s policies are cruel, dangerous, and inhumane,” said a spokesperson for Homeland Security.
An Open Border Could Benefit Us All. Instead, Both Parties Want to Build a Wall.
The GOP pushed Texas’s horrific new bills into law, but both parties have stoked expansion of immigration policing.
Biden Must Not Trade Away the Right to Seek Asylum
What risks being lost in this high-stakes game is a recognition that fundamental human rights are not negotiable.