
Published by NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice on August 31, 2023.
Highlights harms of the Biden administration’s asylum ban and reliance on the CBP One smartphone app to control access to asylum.
Published by NETWORK Lobby for Catholic Social Justice on August 31, 2023.
Highlights harms of the Biden administration’s asylum ban and reliance on the CBP One smartphone app to control access to asylum.
Published by the University of Texas Strauss Center on August 31, 2023.
The latest in a series of updates detailing asylum waitlists and shelter capacity in Mexican border cities.
Published by CBP on August 30, 2023.
CBP’s Office of Professional Responsibility shares a study of corruption cases between 2005 and 2017, along with structured interviews, to determine patterns and causes of corruption. (Link at cbp.gov)
Published by WOLA on August 30, 2023.
Gretchen Kuhner directs the Mexico City-based Institute for Women in Migration (IMUMI). She explains the challenges and complexities—and occasional advocacy successes—of the current moment of record migration and changing policies, viewed from Mexico.
Last updated August 27, 2023. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border_infographics.
Published by the International Organization for Migration on August 24, 2023.
Finds that 2022 was the deadliest year on record for migrants in the Americas, with nearly half happening at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Published by the Border Chronicle on August 24, 2023.
A interview covers WOLA’s August 2023 joint report on border law enforcement accountability with the Kino Border Initiative.
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on August 21, 2023.
A 5-year program plan for DHS with allocations of resource requirements according to the Department’s projected funding. (Link at dhs.gov)
Published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on August 11, 2023.
A congressionally mandated update about improvements to Border Patrol facilities. (Link at dhs.gov)
Published by WOLA and the Kino Border Initiative on August 2, 2023.
Drawing heavily on this site’s database and the accountability work of the Nogales-based Kino Border Initiative, this in-depth report looks at the chronic nature of human rights abuse at the U.S.-Mexico border, how DHS’s accountability system is meant to work, and where it often fails. It offers more than 40 policy recommendations.
Published by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on August 1, 2023.
An update about CBP’s deployment of body-worn cameras and video recording systems. (Link at dhs.gov)