Mexican Mobility and Canada: Hardening Boundaries and Growing Resistance
The government of Canada has made it increasingly difficult for Mexican asylum seekers to find sanctuary there. This has resulted ...
The Origins of an Early School-to-Deportation Pipeline
Appeals to childhood innocence helped enshrine undocumented kids’ access to education. But this fraught politics of childhood has also inadvertently ...
The Deportation Machine (Review)
Goodman provides insight into today’s crises, by documenting the history of three mechanisms of expulsion: formal deportation, voluntary departure (“return”), ...
On the Front Lines of Trump’s Immigration War in the U.S. Heartland
Worthington, Minnesota, home to a major meatpacking plant with a majority immigrant workforce, is a microcosm of an expanding border ...
Twenty-First Century Battlefields (Excerpt)
Todd Miller examines the ever-extending reach of U.S. border enforcement in an excerpt from his book Empire of Borders: The Expansion ...
CRACKDOWN ON SANCTUARY The Underground Railroad Surfaces
Editorial note: Since this article was written, Stacy Merkt was convicted on all three felony counts. Sentencing is scheduled for ...
Part I: Immigration Enforcement Unbound
The United States has long been home to exclusionary immigration policies. Under the Trump administration, the hardline position that deems undocumented ...
DACA: The Agony of an Uncertain Path Forward
With DACA’s expiration date slated for March 5, Republicans are betting that Democrats will prioritize mid-term elections over the fight ...
