Dec 23, 2022
When tens of thousands of Europeans had to flee the horrors of two World Wars seldom, if ever, did anyone classify them as “illegal” migrants. Source: Migrants? ‘Don’t You Dare Come Here, Unless…’, IPS, Inter Press Service, by Baher Kamal, Dec 19 2022; Photo credit:...
Dec 2, 2022
Abdul Wasi Safi was trying to reach his brother, who immigrated legally to Houston after helping the U.S. military. Legal experts say Wasi may have to serve a criminal sentence before he can pursue asylum. Source: An Afghan soldier fleeing the Taliban spent months...
Nov 21, 2022
Record numbers are attempting the treacherous continent-crossing route through the Darién Gap to the United States. Here’s one person’s story. Source: A Cuban asylum seeker’s dangerous odyssey, The New Humanitarian, by Joshua Collins, May 10, 2022; Image:...
Nov 7, 2022
Black immigrants in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) disproportionately face abuse while in detention, a report released last week finds…the report argues that this discriminatory treatment of Black immigrants is the result of the...
Oct 28, 2022
As politicians scapegoat refugees, both xenophobic attacks and deportations are rising. Source: In Türkiye, Syrians and Afghans live in fear ahead of 2023 elections, The New Humanitarian, by Mat Nashed, October 27, 2022; Photo: Cagla...
