Immigration Detention Is Part of Mass Incarceration: The Case for Abolishing ICE and Everything Else
New books explore the racist history of immigration policy and chart a more humane path forward.
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A Top Joe Biden Staffer Is a Supporter of India's Authoritarian Leader Narendra Modi
Amit Jani, Joe Biden’s new Asian American Pacific Islander national vote director, celebrated Modi’s May reelection on Facebook.
Trump’s Veto on Yemen War Is a Sign That the Strongmen in the U.S. and Saudi Arabia Are Winning
The veto, for all its cynical implications about the state of U.S. foreign policy, should also concern Americans at home.
His Visa Was Stamped, His Papers in Order. Then He Was Targeted By a Secretive CBP Task Force.
Abdikadir Mohamed has been in ICE custody for 17 months, ever since he was flagged by a little known entity called the Tactical Terrorism Response Team.
Deconstructed Live From Toronto: Is Canada Really a Progressive Paradise?
New Democratic Party leader Jagmeet Singh and Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen discuss whether Canada really deserves its reputation as a political utopia.
Twitter Tips the Scale Toward Incumbents by Refusing to Verify Primary Challengers
Even starring in a Netflix documentary won’t get you that blue check mark, these days.
It's Time to Indict Aung San Suu Kyi for Genocide Against the Rohingya in Myanmar
Aung San Suu Kyi, a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is an essential part of the decimation of the Rohingya Muslims in Burma. She should face trial.
Secret Terrorism Watchlist Found Unconstitutional in Historic Decision
The U.S. government’s Terrorist Screening Database included roughly 1.2 million people as of 2017, among them about 4,600 U.S. citizens or green card holders.
I’m a Journalist but I Didn’t Fully Realize the Terrible Power of U.S. Border Officials Until They Violated My Rights and Privacy
I complacently assumed that CBP’s horrendous treatment of migrants wouldn’t affect me directly, least of all in Austin, the city where I was born.
Donald Trump's Travel Ban Faces a New Day in Court
This week, a federal court will hear arguments in a case challenging the Trump administration's failure to implement a waiver system for the travel ban.