Links to long-form information about U.S. border governance and migration
Published by ProPublica on January 31, 2020.
An investigation into the human consequences of giving broad discretionary powers to an agency with insufficient training and capacity.
Published by the Drug Enforcement Administration on January 30, 2020.
DEA’s annual overview of principal illicit drug threats, which includes some information about drug flows at the U.S.-Mexico border. (link at dea.gov)
Published by WOLA on January 27, 2020.
A conversation with WOLA’s Adam Isacson during a mid-January visit to El Paso and Ciudad Juárez.
Published by Human Rights First on January 22, 2020.
“Key facts and figures on the devastating impact on asylum seekers and migrants after a year of the Trump Administration’s immoral and illegal Remain in Mexico policy.”
Published by the Associated Press on January 19, 2020.
An investigation of the disorder that reigns in the Justice Department’s overwhelmed and untransparent immigration court system.
Published by WOLA on January 15, 2020.
An explanation of how the Trump administration has wrested billions of dollars in money from elsewhere in the federal budget in order to fund wall-building without congressional approval.
Published by The New Republic on January 7, 2020.
A look at continual growth in Homeland Security budgeting and capabilities in the pre-Trump years.
Published by Politico on January 5, 2020.
U.S. policies like metering and Remain in Mexico have created a large community of stranded asylum seekers, from many countries, in Tijuana.
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on January 3, 2020.
How CBP and ICE intend to collect and process DNA samples. (Link at dhs.gov)
