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Immigration – Analyses
Rights and living conditions vary depending where immigrants are detained.
A candidate’s perceived Islamophobia may influence a French Muslim’s vote, but the impact of religious faith on political choice should not be overstated.
Twenty years ago, a sheriff won a lawsuit against a federal gun control law. Today, San Francisco is betting the same argument for state’s rights will stop Trump from defunding sanctuary cities.
In Sheffield, a city of new arrivals, creativity is helping newcomers adjust.
While contemporary Australia is proud of its multicultural status, the White Australia policy shows this wasn’t always the case.
Border control no longer stops at the border.
Hungary is to begin detaining asylum seekers in camps made of shipping containers.
The options on the table for the UK when it comes to that most contentious of issues.
How Europe moved from refugees welcome to refugees unwelcome.
While Costa Ricans pride their country for being an oasis of stability in Latin America, the nation has struggled with restrictive laws and social attitudes toward immigrants from Nicaragua.
The experience of Serbian Londoners shows how migrants should not be treated as a single group.
Economic arguments against immigration often rest on simplistic arguments of supply and demand. The data show immigration has a negligible effect on wages, employment or hours worked.
Young people from Central America continue to cross the U.S. border. Can programs funded by humanitarian assistance targeting root causes of migration help?
A ‘witch hunt’ is what Trump called investigations into his campaign and Russian interference in the 2016 election. An anthropologist explains the connection between witch hunts and social control.
Three stories show how today’s deportations are reminiscent of what immigrants experienced during immigration raids under President Obama.
The White House is pushing for more private prisons. But do the industry’s promised benefits hold up to scrutiny?
A recent spat between Turkey and the Netherlands reveals how Dutch-Turks are badly served by politics.
Should the EU be giving money to repressive regimes to stop the flow of migrants?
Many children who cross the U.S. Mexico border illegally remain undetected and must fend for themselves on the other side.
In 1954, US Border Patrol’s Operation Wetback promised to deport millions of undocumented Mexicans. It fell far short of its target, but made a mark in the minds of immigrants who lived in fear.
Draconian new US deportation policies are the last straw for Mexico’s government, which has endured months of Donald Trump’s insults and aggression.
Trump’s orders on deportations and immigration enforcement signal a hard-line approach without consideration for important factors in the lives of migrants.
The revised ban allows entry to citizens of Iraq, but continues to block citizens of six other Muslim majority nations.
Following reports of travellers to the US being forced to unlock their phones for border officials, here are some steps you can take to prevent your personal data from being exposed.