Truthout
Immigration
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Hundreds of Detained Children and Mothers Could Soon Be Released
Roughly 1,400 mothers, fathers and children locked up awaiting their asylum hearings could soon be released.
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The Booming Business of Border Exclusion
Along US borders, private companies are cashing in on the creation of an unprecedented system of exclusion.
“Las Patronas” Make Mexico’s “Train of Death” a More Humane Place
This cargo train carries Central American immigrants that hope to cross into the United States in search of a better future.
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Visions From the Inside: Detained Immigrant Women Speak Out in Letters and Pictures
Nothing paints a more accurate picture of the Karnes immigrant detention center than the words of the women imprisoned inside.
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Trump Migrant Proposals Could Be “Catastrophic” to Both the US and Mexico
Raising fees on Mexicans who cross the border to do business could have a greater impact - and affect Americans who do vote.
The Politics of Fear: Why Donald Trump Is No Laughing Matter
Donald Trump embodies many of the damaging characteristics and principles that have defined the United States for centuries.
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What I Learned From Nine Months in Sanctuary
Sanctuary has taught me the value of liberty and the things in life that are simple.
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Trumped Dreams Do Not Die Easily: Undocumented Immigrants and DACA
We can all benefit from providing a pathway to citizenship that recognizes and honors families, and respects dignity and humanity.
Opal Tometi on Building a Transnational Movement for Black Lives
Black Lives Matter cofounder Opal Tometi discusses building connections between movements, in the US and internationally.
Dean Baker | Bernie Sanders, Open Borders and a Serious Route to Global Equality
Some progressives expressed dismay last week to discover that Bernie Sanders doesn't favor a policy of open immigration.