During the first 10 months of fiscal year 2022, Border Patrol agents along the Mexican border reported more than 1.8 million apprehensions, a new record high that will likely surpass 2 million when fiscal year 2023 starts in October, according to the CBP figures. These figures do not include...
San Diego's well-oiled system of migrant shelters is being tested as U.S. Customs and Border Protection releases migrants because shelters are full.
Venezuelans continue arrivingat the U.S. southern border in reduced, but still large numbers.Mexicans made up half of U.S. Border Patrol arrestsin September.Chinese come through Ecuadorand make their way up through the Americas.Senegalese buy multi-stop flights ...
Review of: Border Abolitionism: Migrants' Containment and the Genealogies of Struggles and Rescue, Martina Tazzioli (2023) Manchester: Manchester University Press, 200 pp., ISBN 978-1-52616-093-5, h/bk, 80.00Canzutti, LucreziaCrossings: Journal of Migration & Culture...
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says that some migrants crossing the southern border "try to game" the U.S. asylum system – a hardening of rhetoric as the crisis at the border remains a top political issue going into the November presidential election. "The re...
A remote desert region along the southern border has become a makeshift international arrivals area for thousands of migrants.
Our border has the hinges off, and the doors removed for any one from everywhere to come in while we sleep to enjoy the fruits of our labor unvetted, unabetted, with no questions asked – except “where would you like to go?” You stand to gain more as an...
A year after a family of four from India froze to death while trying to walk to the United States from Manitoba, the agency tasked with patrolling the border says others have not been deterred from attempting the same treacherous journey. U.S.
As she passed the reins of this sanctuary city to newly-elected Mayor Brandon Johnson, and pandemic-related restrictions at the border expired and asylum seekers flooded into Chicago. With nowhere to go, and hundreds of them arriving each day, migrants made refugee camps of Chicago police station...
“So the northern part of the migrant route is emptied out a bit, but the southern and middle parts remain extremely full and filling up all the time,” said Adam Isacson, director for defense oversight and a close observer of the border at WOLA, a Washington-based human rights organization...