Latest Immigration

• Parsons: Standing in solidarity for a humanity without borders

  The true burden of responsibility lies ever more heavily on the shoulders of ordinary people of goodwill
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  Prashad: Fifty Million Children Have Been Uprooted Worldwide: What Will the West Do About It?

  The most powerful (and richest) countries are the least likely to accept refugees
• Weiss: Central American Refugees Struggle for Protection in Southern Mexico

  The misguided, insufficient responses by both the U.S. and Mexican governments constitute human rights abuses
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  Chomsky: Is Trump an Aberration?

  The Dark History of the “Nation of Immigrants”
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  Hightower: Dear Media Elites, Here’s How You Have Trump Completely Wrong

  The incitement of anti-immigrant prejudice for political gain is shameful, but it's not new in our country
• Barrington-Bush: Welcome to “the Jungle”: seeing beyond the chaos in Calais

  Practices of mutual aid and collective solidarity have been at the heart of the Calais migrant camp, which is now threatened with destruction by the French state
• Gill: What’s Class Got to Do With It?

  Journalists who vilify the white working class inadvertently strengthen Trump’s hand by reinforcing hatred of media elites and confirming his claim to be on the side of the common person
• Rosenfeld: Trump’s Mass Deportation Machine Would Create An American Police State Equal To Nazi Germany

  The closest historic parallel to round up and deport multi-millions.
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  Fisk: Alan Kurdi symbolised an army of dead children. We ignore them at our peril

  One year on, has the world learned the lesson of the three-year-old boy washed up on a Turkish beach?
• Jorden: Released Teen Vows to Keep Fighting to Free Friends Inside U.S. Immigration Detention Camp

  At first, he didn’t notice the two casually-dressed men who...
• Scrivener: Why we need a world without borders

  The right to live where you want should be as fundamental as the right to vote
• Mammone: “Go home!”: Being Foreign in Post-Brexit Britain

  After studying the history of European far-right and nationalist politics for about a decade, I find that I am now living it
• Miller: No Need to Build The Donald’s Wall, It’s Built

  Trump’s America Already Exists on the Border
• Gray: The Dark Side of Local

  There’s nothing ethical about “buying local” and supporting small farms when the workers on them are brutally exploited
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  Kolhatkar: Detained Undocumented Mothers Launch Hunger Strike, Vow to Leave ‘Alive or Dead’

  Dozens of undocumented women being held with their children at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania are on a hunger strike
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  Law: Private Prisons Are Far From Ended: 62 Percent of Immigrant Detainees Are in Privatized Jails

  Private prison corporations will continue to control 46 immigration detention centers that detain nearly 25,000 people (or 62 percent of the country's 33,676 immigrant detainees) on any given day
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  Cole: Trump and Extreme Vetting of Muslims

  In an attempt at a foreign policy speech in Youngstown,...
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  Yee: Refugees become a flash point in elections across the South

  Refugees have drawn big cheers at the 2016 Rio Olympics this...
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  Bennis: Team Refugee and the Normalization of Mass Displacement

  As refugees take the Olympic stage, the wars that sent them running for their lives continue apace
• Freeman-Woolpert: Refugees mount hunger strike and march to protest closed borders

  A seven-day hunger strike was organized by refugees along the Serbian-Hungarian border