Skip to main content Skip to footer
A white lower-case t on a black background Truthout
  • Latest
  • About
  • Donate
  • Latest
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Donate
  • SECTIONS
  • Culture & Media
  • Economy & Labor
  • Education & Youth
  • Environment & Health
  • Human Rights
  • Immigration
  • LGBTQ Rights
  • Politics & Elections
  • Prisons & Policing
  • Racial Justice
  • Reproductive Rights
  • War & Peace
  • Series
  • Subscribe
  • Submission Guidelines
  • Memorial Essay Prize
  • Financial Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Jobs
  • Contact Us
  • Support Truthout
  • Truthout on Facebook
  • Truthout on Twitter
  • Truthout on Instagram
  • Truthout RSS Feed
© 2021 Truthout
  • Trending:
  • Minimum Wage
  • Militarism
  • USPS
  • Far Right
  • Kamala Harris
  • Truthout on Facebook
  • Truthout on Twitter
  • Truthout on Instagram
  • Truthout RSS Feed

Immigration

Interview
Immigration

Biden Cancels “Remain in Mexico” Policy, But Asylum Seekers Still Left Waiting

The policy left about 25,000 asylum seekers stranded at the border while their cases progressed through U.S. courts.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
February 24, 2021
Truthout
Protesters march through the streets of New York on February 6, 2021.
News
Immigration

Immigration Activists Welcome Reform Bill But Warn of Long Fight Ahead

Migrant justice activists are celebrating the bill’s introduction but worry the legislative process will weaken it.
by
José Luis Granados Ceja,
Truthout
February 19, 2021
Truthout
Central American migrants watch a television airing the U.S. Presidential Inauguration ceremony at the Migrant Shelter in Ciudad Juarez, state of Chihuahua, Mexico on January 20, 2021.
News
Immigration

Biden Plans to Use “Inclusive” Language in Future Discussions on Immigration

While the new language has been praised, advocates are calling for Biden to take concrete action: Stop deporting people.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
February 18, 2021
Truthout
Allies of Black immigrants gather at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial to remember the Black immigrants who have been deported, on February 10, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
Interview
Immigration

Biden Spent Black History Month Deporting Black Immigrants. Where’s the Outrage?

Anti-Blackness is baked into the immigration system, and ICE has merely operationalized it.
by
Tina Vásquez,
Prism
February 17, 2021
Truthout
Workers move sections of the border wall on January 20, 2021, in Sasabe, Arizona.
News
Immigration

Biden Rescinds Trump’s Emergency Order Diverting Tax Dollars Toward Border Wall

In a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, President Joe Biden announced that Trump’s initial order “was unwarranted.”
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
February 11, 2021
Truthout
Despite Biden's Moratorium, ICE Deports Dozens to Haiti -- Including a Baby
Interview
Immigration

Despite Biden’s Moratorium, ICE Deports Dozens to Haiti — Including a Baby

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has deported at least 72 people to Haiti, including 22 children.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
February 9, 2021
Truthout
Migrants and associates install tents as part of a protest on Republique square in Paris on November 23, 2020, one week after migrants were evacuated from a makeshift camp in the northern Paris suburb of Saint-Denis without being relocated.
Op-Ed
Immigration

Immigrants Shouldn’t Have to Sacrifice Themselves to COVID for Basic Rights

Let’s push for immediate amnesty and path to citizenship for all immigrants, whether or not they are deemed “essential.”
by
Sofya Aptekar &
Miriam Ticktin,
openDemocracy
February 9, 2021
Truthout
A man holds up four crosses
News
Immigration

Border Patrol Policies Are Designed to Kill Hundreds of Migrants Each Year

A new report outlines dozens of incidents in which Border Patrol left migrants en route to the U.S. to die.
by
Tina Vásquez,
Prism
February 8, 2021
Truthout
Interview
Immigration

Immigration Advocates Urge Biden Administration for More Concrete Change

Hundreds have been deported in the last week, even as Biden signed several executive orders undoing Trump’s policies.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
February 3, 2021
Truthout
President Biden speaks on COVID-19 response in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on January 26, 2021.
News
Immigration

Biden Plans Task Force to Reunite Migrant Families Separated by Trump

More than 600 children remain separated from their families due to the prior administration’s zero tolerance policy.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
February 2, 2021
Truthout
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 44
  • Next >

HOURS LEFT: READERS, WE NEED YOUR HELP! HOURS LEFT: READERS, WE NEED YOUR HELP!

We're almost out of time to raise the $6,000 we need to continue publishing -- but less than 1 percent of readers will chip in. If you value powerful, authentic journalism, please support our work with a monthly or one-time donation today! We're almost out of time to raise the $6,000 we need to continue publishing -- but less than 1 percent of readers will chip in. If you value powerful, authentic journalism, please support our work with a monthly or one-time donation today!

Donate Donate Monthly
Subscribe Truthout's Latest

Our daily email newsletter will keep you up to date.

Support Independent Journalism

Truthout is a nonprofit and depends on your financial support.

Donate
Follow @truthout

Follow us for first access to the latest news and analysis.

  • Truthout on Facebook
  • Truthout on Twitter
  • Truthout on Instagram
  • Truthout on Youtube
  • Truthout RSS Feed
A white lower-case t on a black background
  • About Us
  • Staff
  • Contact Us
  • Jobs
  • Report an Issue
  • Submission Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy
  • ©2021 Truthout
^ Back to Top

Support Truthout

To donate by check, phone, bitcoin, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page.

Support Truthout

Subscribe to Truthout

Get daily news, in-depth reporting and critical analysis from the journalists, activists and thinkers who are working to improve our world..