Complicating Humanitarianism in a World Scarred by an Empire of Borders (Review)
Two recent books offer nuanced explanations behind the increased violence and militarization toward criminalized immigration in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands ...
Licencias Hoy, Papeles Mañana: Driver’s Licenses and Civil Rights in Indiana
Organizers from the immigrant rights group Cosecha Indiana push to make Indiana the 19th state to expand access to driver's licenses ...
A New Temporary Protected Status For Central America
Garifuna activists in New York are working to change the legal status and improve the lives of Central American immigrants ...
“I Am the Darker Brother”: Michèle Stephenson’s “Stateless” Documentary...
In an interview, lawyer-advocate Rosa Iris Diendome discusses her work defending the citizenship status of Dominicans of Haitian descent, which ...
Undoing Trump-Era Policies is Not Enough to Transform the Immigration System
The Biden and López Obrador administrations should take the lead from solidarity organizations in the U.S. and Mexico and decriminalize ...
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"), ...
Abolish ICE! Fighting for Humanity over Profit in Immigration Policy
No extent of reform can humanize an agency designed to criminalize migrants, deny their humanity, and profit off their detention ...
Unfinished Business: The New York State DREAM Act
After years of activism led by undocumented youth, New York State has finally passed a version of the DREAM Act, ...
