Published by the International Refugee Assistance Project on March 29, 2024.
Consensus-based recommendations for regional approaches to ensure the rights and well-being of climate-displaced people.
Links to long-form information produced by non-governmental organizations (other than WOLA)
Published by the International Refugee Assistance Project on March 29, 2024.
Consensus-based recommendations for regional approaches to ensure the rights and well-being of climate-displaced people.
Published by TRAC Immigration on March 20, 2024.
“Troubling is the almost total lack of transparency on where and why these DHS failures occurred. Equally troubling is the lack of solid information on what happened to these many immigrants when DHS never rectified its failure”
Local law enforcement agencies like the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) often work in concert with USBP agents in constructing a dragnet that serves as a force multiplier for USBP to funnel immigrants—most of whom have no criminal history—into deportation proceedings.
Published by No More Deaths on March 18, 2024.
Researchers and journalists have extensively shown how CBP’s migrant death data—cited by scholars, journalists, and those who make the policies that most affect migrant mortality in the borderlands—is an undercount of the true number of recovered migrant remains.
Published by the Mixed Migration Centre on March 15, 2024.
This paper explores the use of smugglers by Latin American and Caribbean migrants on their journeys to North America. It is based on responses to more than 3,000 4Mi surveys conducted in Costa Rica, Honduras and Mexico in 2022 and 2023.
Publicado por la Universidad Ibero el 14 de marzo de 2024.
Informe sobre las implicaciones de la militarización del INM en las violaciones a derechos humanos de las personas migrantes.
Publicado por ACNUR y varias organizaciones el 6 de marzo de 2024.
Surveys of migrants in Mexico find that about 66% of respondents feared for their life, security, or freedom if returned to their country of origin, with 54% facing direct threats. (Link at mexico.un.org)
Published by the University of Texas Strauss Center on March 1, 2024.
The latest in a series of updates detailing asylum waitlists and shelter capacity in Mexican border cities.
Presents a troubling picture of the conditions faced by migrants, including children and families, detained between the primary and secondary barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Published by the Migration Policy Institute on February 28, 2024.
Explains the federal-state conflict over border and migration enforcement in Eagle Pass, Texas.
Published by the Center for Public Integrity on February 23, 2024.
The Office of Refugee Resettlement handled 2,724 cases of unaccompanied migrant minors who went missing in the United States in 2022.
Published by the Niskanen Center on February 20, 2024.
An analysis of plans being drawn up by advisors to Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign for radically altering immigration policy if their candidate wins.
Publicado por ACNUR el 19 de febrero de 2024.
Statistics and information about protection risks faced by people transiting Honduras.
Published by the Government Accountability Project on February 19, 2024.
More whistleblower disclosures reveal malfeasance at CBP’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and its contractor.
Published by the Pew Research Center on February 15, 2024.
Poll data give low approval ratings to the Biden administration’s handling of the border and migration.
Details U.S. immigration agencies’ confiscation of asylum seekers’ belongings on “hundreds” of documented occasions.
Published by Human Rights First on February 12, 2024.
Documents prolonged waits, discrimination, poor healthcare access, targeted violence, and other harms suffered by Black asylum seekers.
Published by the Mixed Migration Centre on February 7, 2024.
A quarterly update on migration trends and dynamics in the Americas.
Published by the Center for American Progress on February 5, 2024.
A set of policy recommendations for fixing the U.S. asylum system and helping stabilize countries in the Americas.
Published by the International Organization for Migration in early February 2024.
A statistical overview of migration trends in the Americas. (Link at iom.int)
Published by the Kino Border Initiative in late January, 2024.
The Nogales-based shelter and human rights defense organization offers a compendium of alleged abuses and rights violations from its regular reports to Congress.
Published by the Danish Refugee Council in late January 2024.
Using survey and other data, details the conditions faced by migrants along the route, and seeking to integrate, in the named countries.
Published by Just Security on January 29, 2024.
Constitutional scholar Frank Bowman disputes claims that Republican governors have a constitutional right to defend against an “invasion” of migrants.
Published by the Migration Policy Institute on January 25, 2024.
Lessons from the past 30 years of border security and migration policy at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Published by TRAC Immigration on January 12, 2024.
Data about humanitarian parole granted to migrants who arrive at ports of entry.