refugees

April 1, 2019
Laura Weiss

U.S. security and development assistance has caused great harm in Central America. But Trump’s decision to cut it off is nothing to be celebrated.

October 22, 2018

The 7,000-person strong caravan from Central America has made international headlines and been targeted by the Trump administration. But the roots of the refugee crisis that led to the caravan go much deeper. 

March 15, 2018
Aviva Chomsky

It’s crucial not to be swept away by Trump’s Manichaean view of the world when it comes to immigration.

December 7, 2017
Todd Miller

Greeting climate-change victims with a man-made dystopia

June 28, 2017
Nara Milanich

Lawyers and other volunteers have provided assistance to women and child refugees in family detention centers since 2014. Under Trump, uncertainty reigns.

January 30, 2017

Without a reckoning of how past policies have shaped current migratory patterns, restriction efforts – Democratic and Republican – miss the point.

December 15, 2016

In the wake of the election, thousands of Haitians, Central Americans, and African asylum-seekers remain in limbo on the U.S.-Mexico border.

October 19, 2016
Patricia Aldana

The situation facing Central American child refugees remains dire. North American librarians have sought to address some of these challenges through connecting these children to the power of reading.

September 19, 2016
Laura Weiss

The U.S. and Mexican government’s prioritization of border security over human security has had dire consequences that must be discussed at the UN Summit for Refugees and Migration.

February 19, 2016
Laura Weiss

Why is it so easy to find funding to stop people at the border, and so hard to convince lawmakers to invest in long-term changes?

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