News | Immigration Biden Vows to Raise Refugee Cap After Backlash But Leaves the Number Uncertain The White House promised to raise the refugee cap following outcry over its decision to keep a Trump-era limit in place. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams April 17, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Biden Breaks Promise on Refugee Resettlement, Imposing Trump’s “Draconian” Cap Democratic aides are accusing Biden of prolonging Trump’s cruel refugee policies due to fears about “optics.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 16, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Customs and Border Protection Plans Vast Expansion of Tech-Based Surveillance The project, which involves drones and surveillance towers, clashes with Biden's sunny rhetoric on immigration. By Will Lennon , Shadowproof April 10, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Border Wall Construction May Continue as Biden Is Pushed to Permanently Scrap It The White House has not yet asked Congress to revoke the project's funding as of this week. By Kenny Stancil , CommonDreams April 8, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Biden’s Policies Won’t Address the Roots of the Migrant Crisis — They’ll Fuel It Activists say Biden must reverse decades of U.S. foreign policy in Central America in order to stop the exodus. By José Luis Granados Ceja , Truthout April 7, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Immigration Biden’s Promise of US “Leadership” in Central America Has an Ominous Ring Biden's plan promotes an old economic development model that has long benefited U.S. corporations. By Aviva Chomsky , TomDispatch March 31, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Immigration US Military Intervention in Latin America Fuels Migration and Instability Decades of military intervention in Central America have contributed to the ongoing humanitarian crisis at the border. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! March 30, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Complexities at the Border Are Lost as Media, GOP Paint Situation as a “Surge” Still, advocates say Biden must fundamentally change how agencies process unaccompanied kids on the border. By Candice Bernd , Truthout March 26, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Immigration Immigrant Rights Advocates Urge Biden to Stop Detaining Children “What is happening at the southern border is shameful,” says Luz Lopez, a lawyer with the Southern Poverty Law Center. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! March 23, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Thousands of Immigrants Granted Temporary Legal Status Could End Up Trapped Nothing currently ensures that an immigrant newly granted temporary protected status will have a path to citizenship. By Dara Lind , ProPublica March 19, 2021 Truthout