Cora Currier

Cora Currier is an editor and reporter covering national security, immigration, human rights and other topics. She previously worked at ProPublica and the New Yorker, and was a lead researcher on several books of history and politics. She lives in Los Angeles, California.

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Immigration Detention Is Part of Mass Incarceration: The Case for Abolishing ICE and Everything Else

Cora Currier — December 28 2019

New books explore the racist history of immigration policy and chart a more humane path forward.

Filmmakers Sue to Shield Visitors to U.S. From Social Media Vetting

Cora Currier, Ryan Devereaux — December 5 2019

The lawsuit challenges U.S. visa registration policies that require disclosure of social media handles used over the past five years on 20 platforms.

The War on ImmigrantsHow an Occupy ICE Activist and DACA Recipient Was Deported for Tweeting

Ryan Devereaux, Cora Currier, Travis Mannon, Verónica G. Cárdenas — November 2 2019

An undocumented teenager protesting Trump’s deportation regime got deported by ICE. The FBI helped.

Climate CrimesHikers, Trump, and the Capitalist Conspiracy to Ruin Public Lands

Cora Currier — September 24 2019

An interview with Christopher Ketcham about his book “This Land” and the threats to 450 million federal acres.

Pushing Out the Border: How the U.S. Is Waging a Global War on Migration

Cora Currier — August 3 2019

Journalist Todd Miller’s new book “Empire of Borders” tracks the way the U.S. has exported technology and training around the world.

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