Immigration
Editors' Picks
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Immigration and America's Urban Revival
Jul 07, 2015The evidence favors a hypothesis many Americans reject: Immigration has helped reduce crime and revitalize city economies.
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The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
Mar 12, 2013To begin fixing America’s broken system, we must be guided by both our highest values and our economic needs.
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16 Million Refugees Are Not Some Other Country's Problem
May 01, 2015A Marshall Plan now is cheaper than military action to deal with collapsing states later.
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Refugee Blues
Sep 08, 2015Right-wing, anti-immigrant nationalism has been on the rise in Europe. Can EU leaders still learn from history?
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Conditions Worsen for ICE Detainees Following Hunger Strike
Aug 14, 2017Guards at the Adelanto Detention Center responded to asylum seekers’ hunger strike with violence and pepper spray.
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Braceros Strike After One Worker Dies
Aug 09, 2017Risking deportation, Washington state farmworkers protest dangerous conditions in the fields.
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Silk Roadblock
Aug 02, 2017Yo-Yo Ma's celebrated project for global understanding through music runs into Donald Trump's sour note.
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Can a Revamped Farmworker Visa System Prevent Abuses?
Jul 20, 2017Foreign nationals who work on American farms remain vulnerable to exploitation by employers who rely on a temporary agricultural visa employment program.
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Can Trump Succeed Where Reagan Failed?
Jun 30, 2017Determined to stamp out sanctuary cities, Trump and congressional Republicans plod on, but the anti-apartheid battles of the 1980s demonstrate that such movements are easily cowed by presidents.
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Trump’s Travel Ban Is Back
Jun 29, 2017After months of confusion, refugee resettlement agencies brace themselves for the limited travel ban.
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A New Farm Worker Union Is Born
Jun 26, 2017Indigenous Oaxacan farm workers win themselves a union in the Pacific Northwest.
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Rolling the Dice on Deportation
Jun 09, 2017Donald Trump has shaken up the immigration system, causing a new cloud of uncertainty to hang over undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers.
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How Trump Made Wage Theft Routine
Jun 05, 2017Undocumented immigrant workers now fear reporting their victimization to the authorities.
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One Way to Stop -- or at Least Impede -- That Wall
May 12, 2017Los Angeles may target border wall profiteering with contractor disclosure requirement
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Fire and ICE: The Return of Workplace Immigration Raids
Apr 27, 2017Undocumented workers face a new level of insecurity under the Trump administration.
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Fire and ICE: Hiding in Plain Sight
Apr 26, 2017How the ever-present fear of detention punctuates life for undocumented immigrants
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Q&A: Will Trump Bring Real Reform to Troubled H-1B Visa Program?
Apr 25, 2017As part of his America First agenda, the president has targeted the skilled guest-worker visa program. But substantial fixes will require navigating a complex political landscape.
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Q&A: Will Trump Bring Real Reform to Troubled H-1B Visa Program?
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Immigrant Courts Should Be Independent -- Not an Arm of the Administration
Apr 24, 2017The president of the National Association of Immigration Judges outlines what it would take to improve the administration of justice.
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