Last updated April 17, 2025. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border_infographics.
Monthly Migration Through Panama’s Darién Gap
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Annual Migration Through Panama’s Darién Gap
Last updated March 10, 2025. Download a PDF packet of infographics at bit.ly/wola_border_infographics.
Five Migration and Security Trends at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Published by WOLA on November 12, 2024.
Covers shifts in migrants’ nationalities, demographics, and arrival points at the border, as well as migrant deaths and fentanyl seizures.
Fewer Migrants, Greater Danger: The Impact of 2024’s Crackdowns
Published by WOLA on August 29, 2024.
Explains twelve trends marking U.S.-bound migration and the U.S.-Mexico border during the summer of 2024.
200,000 Immigration Court Cases Dismissed Because DHS Failed to File Paperwork
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”
Honduras – Reporte de Situación de Movimientos Mixtos No.5 – Enero 2024
Publicado por ACNUR el 19 de febrero de 2024.
Statistics and information about protection risks faced by people transiting Honduras.
Quarterly Mixed Migration Update Latin America and the Caribbean, Quarter 4, 2023
Published by the Mixed Migration Centre on February 7, 2024.
A quarterly update on migration trends and dynamics in the Americas.
Tendencias Migratorias en las Americas Octubre-Diciembre de 2023
Published by the International Organization for Migration in early February 2024.
A statistical overview of migration trends in the Americas. (Link at iom.int)
A Ten-Year Look at Inadmissible Migrants and Paroled Migrants at Ports of Entry
Published by TRAC Immigration on January 12, 2024.
Data about humanitarian parole granted to migrants who arrive at ports of entry.
ICE Air Flights December 2023 & Last 12 Months
Published by Witness at the Border on January 3, 2024.
Data about U.S. migrant removal flights during the past year.
A Turning Point for the Unauthorized Immigrant Population in the United States
Published by the Migration Policy Institute on September 15, 2023.
Estimates that approximately 11.2 million unauthorized immigrants lived in the United States in 2021, up from 11.0 million in 2019.
Refugee and Migrant Needs Analysis (RMNA) for 2023
Examines trends, challenges, and needs from the donor community to help the Americas assist and integrate migrants from Venezuela.
Child alert: Child migration in Latin America and the Caribbean
Published by UNICEF on September 7, 2023.
“Globally, children make up around 13 per cent of the migrant population, but they account for 25 per cent of people on the move in Latin America and the Caribbean.”
Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela – August 2023
The platform, coordinated by two UN agencies, offers its latest estimates of Venezuelan migrants living in other states throughout the Americas.
Corruption in CBP: A Retrospective Study of Cases
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)
2022 Americas overview of missing migrants data
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.
Border Security Status Report Fourth Quarter, Fiscal Year 2022
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on June 1, 2023.
A quarterly report to Congress with statistics and other official data about border security and migration. (Link at dhs.gov)
Border Security Status Report Third Quarter, Fiscal Year 2022
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on May 23, 2023.
A compendium of information about U.S. law enforcement and migration agencies’ activities at the border during the quarter. (Link at dhs.gov)
Defendants’ Monthly Reporting for February 2023
Published by the District Court of the Western District of Louisiana on March 16, 2023.
Regular filing with recent statistical information about migration at the U.S.-Mexico border, including Title 42 exemptions granted at border ports of entry. (Link at courtlistener.com)
Border Security Status Report Second Quarter, Fiscal Year 2022
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on January 19, 2023.
A compendium of information about U.S. law enforcement and migration agencies’ activities at the border during the quarter. (Link at dhs.gov)
ICE Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Report
Published by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on December 30, 2022.
Annual report notes that ICE removals increased sharply in 2022, because of an increase in CBP handovers of migrants apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border. (Original link)
Border Security Status Report First Quarter, Fiscal Year 2022
Published by the Department of Homeland Security on November 2, 2022.
A compendium of information about U.S. law enforcement and migration agencies’ activities at the border during the quarter. (Link at dhs.gov)
Quarterly Mixed Migration Update: Latin America and the Caribbean, Q3, 2022
Published by the Mixed Migration Center on October 19, 2022.
A quarterly update on countries affected by the Venezuelan migration crisis.
GIFMM Colombia: Mixed movements in transit through Urabá region – January to July 2022
Published by the Interagency Group on Mixed Migratory Flows on September 28, 2022.
Monitoring migration patterns in Colombia’s northwestern region of Urabá, the beginning of the treacherous journey through the Darién Gap.
Most Border Patrol Apprehensions are for Repeat Crossers, But Agency Data Doesn’t Yet Provide the Full Picture
Published by TRAC Immigration on September 9, 2022.
Contends that, contrary to official claims, implementing Title 42 did not clearly increase repeat border crossings.