List of Migration and Immigration articles
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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington on November 14, 2016. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) Sorry, Mr. President: The Obama Administration Did Nothing Similar to Your Immigration Ban
And anyone who’s saying so just doesn’t have the facts.
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NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 28: Protestors rally during a demonstration against the Muslim immigration ban at John F. Kennedy International Airport on January 28, 2017 in New York City. President Trump signed the controversial executive order that halted refugees and residents from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. (Photo by Stephanie Keith/Getty Images) White House Defies Courts as Chaos, Protests, and Lawsuits Erupt Over Immigration Ban
Despite confusion over the ban at airports across the country, and court orders to halt removals, the Trump administration doubles down on limits for asylum-seekers and visa holders.
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trump1 The Father, the Son, and Donald Trump’s Holy War
How Trump’s “Muslim ban” is creating a minority where there was none before and making all Americans choose where they stand.
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trumpbannon Trump Needs a Strong NSC. It Doesn’t Look Like He Wants One.
This weekend’s least-noted presidential directive may be the most consequential … in a bad way.
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Somali refugees walk at the new Ifo-extension in Dadaab on July 31, 2011. The new site opened to some 5,000 refugees among an ever swelling number of Somalia's people coming into the Dadaab refugee complex in Kenya's north-easterly province. The Ifo extension, which will provide tented accommodation to 90,000 refugees by the end of November, had been prepared several weeks ago but its opening was delayed owing to opposition from Kenyan government ranks citing a threat to the nation's security. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images) My Family Waited 13 Years to Resettle in the United States. Then Trump Slammed the Door in Our Faces.
Weeks before they expected their visas, my parents learned they are banned under the president’s executive order. The new law will tear our family apart.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: President Donald Trump looks on after signing one of five executive orders related to the oil pipeline industry in the Oval Office of the White House January 24, 2017 in Washington, DC. Also pictured are White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus (L), White House Communications Director Hope Hicks (2nd R) and Senior Advisor Jared Kushner (R). (Photo by Shawn Thew-Pool/Getty Images) Trump’s Refugee Ban Has Ripple Effects Even Before It’s Issued
DHS has halted refugee interviews, Arab students complain of being barred from re-entry, and lawyers warn visa holders not to leave the country.
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trumpeos Trump Starts Vowed Immigration Crackdown with Border Wall, Possible Limits on Refugees
Promising that Mexico will eventually pay for his signature initiative, Trump starts to unravel Obama’s immigration legacy.
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, CHIHUAHUA - JUNE 29: A man walks along the border fence between the US and Mexico June 29, 2007 in the Anapra area of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. This area is a popular crossing spot for immigrants to ilegally cross into the United States because houses are close to the border on the south side and the highway is close to the north side. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Trump’s Plan for a Massive Deportation Is Cruel, Unjust, and Economic Suicide
The president has promised to deport more than 1 million children raised in the United States.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. In today's inauguration ceremony Donald J. Trump becomes the 45th president of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The Grave Dangers and Deep Sadness of ‘America First’
Donald Trump’s vision for the U.S. role in the world runs counter to the best and brightest ideas of this proud country of immigrants.
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Protesters display anti-Trump placards as they wait to get to the National Mall for the inaugration of US President-elect Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2107. Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States Friday -- capping his improbable journey to the White House and beginning a four-year term that promises to shake up Washington and the world. / AFP / Jewel SAMAD (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images) Undocumented Immigrants Tense on Inauguration Day, But Ready to Resist
If Donald Trump tries to follow through on his campaign promises, activists vow resistance.
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Libyan troops loyal to Khalifa Haftar, a retired general and former chief of staff for Moamer Kadhafi, sit on an amoured personnel carrier (APC) during a demonstration calling on the international community to arm the Libyan army on August 14, 2015 in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. The Tobruk-based government (recognised by the international community) said in a statement that world powers were using "double standards" by fighting IS in Syria and Iraq and "turning a blind eye" to the presence of the jihadists in Libya. AFP PHOTO / ABDULLAH DOMA (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH DOMA/AFP/Getty Images) Italy’s Last-Ditch Effort to Stabilize Libya
Rome is trying to shape the future of its onetime colony, but may get elbowed aside by local strongmen and their foreign partners.
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refugee-camp-crop In Asylum Limbo, Europe’s Forgotten Refugees Are Dying of Cold
And aid groups accuse EU of inaction.
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wall Let’s Review Who, Exactly, Is Paying for the U.S.-Mexico Wall
Trump says Mexico. But Mexico says no. But now Trump wants money from Congress. But he says Mexico will pay the U.S. back. Of course.
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DACHAU, GERMANY - AUGUST 20: German Chancellor and Chairwoman of the German Christian Democrats (CDU) Angela Merkel drinks a beer after speaking at an election campaign stop in a fest tent on August 20, 2013 in Dachau, Germany. Merkel has a strong lead over her political rivals and the CDU is expected to win federal elections scheduled for September 22, though what kind of governing coalition the CDU will be able to form remains uncertain. (Photo by Joerg Koch/Getty Images) Merkel Should Beware Bavarians, Not Populists
The terror attack in Berlin has rekindled the civil war between northern Germany and the land of lederhosen and Oktoberfest.
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stories The Stories You Missed in 2016
From China's bubble to Russia's undersea drones, here are big stories around the world that flew under the radar this year.