The U.S. strategy of deporting asylum seekers to Global South countries is abhorrent. Migration scholars, human rights organizations and allies must co-ordinate, organize and actively resist.
Articles on Migrants
Displaying 21 - 40 of 489 articles
Scholars have defined the elements of what qualifies as a concentration camp system. Based on those, ICE detention facilities meet the definition of concentration camps.
The 2025 deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador was a chilling sign of how easy it is for US presidents to sidestep the constitution.
New proposals would introduce a 10-year ‘baseline’ for settlement, with refugees and benefits claimants facing the highest wait times.
Distance does not necessarily protect immigrants from wars happening abroad. Instead, global connectivity embeds the stress and strain of these conflict zones in their daily lives.
The Coalition, eyeing voters lost to One Nation, is demanding the ISIS brides and their families never get here. While the government plays defense.
Beyond the rights to free movement, the AES withdrawal has real effects on Ecowas in terms of its legitimacy, strength and migrant rights.
Pedro Sánchez’ government is opening legal channels for residency.
An analysis of the data shows fears of large-scale migration from Africa to Europe are exaggerated.
Under Trump, US citizenship is again a political battleground, as expanded denaturalisation grounds threaten decades of legal protections for millions of naturalised Americans.
Labour migration separated husbands and wives for long periods.
With Trump’s immigration crackdown intensifying, what factors are prompting people to leave their countries?
The respectful return in death, like the festive Christmas return of migrants, reinforces ties between generations.
The term ‘dependant’ in the immigration system misrepresents migrant family realities and reinforces outdated gendered stereotypes.
The Trump administration claims “mass migration” is a threat to “Western civilisation”. But research shows migrants don’t commit crimes at disproportionate rates.
Immigration to Australia has surged since the COVID pandemic. But our research shows only about one in five become citizens within seven years.
Research into these entrepreneurs may carry lessons for societies and governments around the world.
Ethiopian migrants in Johannesburg have reused buildings, densified commercial space and developed networks.
In his lyrics, the folksinger and herald of US postwar social struggles described his era. In some ways, it resembles our own.
No matter how convenient and efficient pre-clearance programs might be, they raise challenging questions about Canadian sovereignty and the rights of Canadian citizens.
Top contributors
-
Visiting professor, Harvard University
-
Associate Director, Refugee Law Lab, York University, Canada
-
Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, UNSW
-
Research associate, Centre for Refugee Studies, York University, Canada
-
Professor of Anthropology, The Ohio State University
-
Program Director, Housing and Economic Security, Grattan Institute
-
Professor, Sociology, University of Windsor
-
Associate Professor of History, Carleton University
-
Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
-
Associate Professor, Department of Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University
-
Professor of International Politics, University of Warwick
-
Postdoctoral research fellow University of Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona
-
Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University
-
Deputy Program Director, Migration and Labour Markets, Grattan Institute
-
Associate Professor, sociology department, University of Toronto