Arrests of immigrants with no criminal record up more than 1,000% under Trump administration
There are now fewer arrests at border crossings and more in the rest of the country.
There are now fewer arrests at border crossings and more in the rest of the country.
Columnists tackle white supremacy in immigration policies and the struggles of first generation Americans with political identity.
Contrary to Trump, the problem is not that they are criminals, take jobs away from Americans, and use up resources; those are all lies, fabrications.
As immigration has grown politically contentious, some towns and cities have enacted sanctuary policies to limit local agencies’ cooperation with federal immigration enforcement efforts.
The Impact of Executive Edicts On Immigration – At War With Ourselves
Same events, same streets, entirely different narratives. And, as it often does, the one that dominates will determine everything from future policy to how history remembers this moment.
“We don’t want a revolution. We demand reform. We are not fighting our government; we simply hold it accountable to its promises of liberty and justice for all.”
“When we talk about abortion and reproductive justice, we seldom mention immigration, but my story goes to show that immigrants, just like everyone else, get abortions.”
In the face of the immigration chaos, we could—and should—turn our efforts toward making immigration policies less racist, more efficient, and more humane.
“My research has always run parallel to the experiences of people without citizenship and the challenges they face in maintaining their well-being.”
Congress should ambitiously revisit the kind of comprehensive immigration reform that once drew bipartisan support
“When everything else fails, we come to the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court and ask for fairness, we come and ask for justice…”