The Dominican Republic is experiencing a rise in anti-Haitianismo, with the current president and leading presidential candidates promoting the demonization and criminalization of anything Black, and a 250-mile wall being built to deter Haitian immigrants.
“That brings out a real hatred that has destroyed other countries and destroyed the politics of other countries and I really hope it doesn’t happen here”
A post was published on X in recent days comparing Harvey Sherratt’s story with Josef Puska being granted legal aid.
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid promised to be an easy process for all students, especially those from immigrant families. For the first time, students with undocumented parents were told, they would be able to complete this form online. We should have known better. Students with undocumented parents are constantly getting error messages […]
Rather than focusing solely on numerical reductions, a strategic approach is crucial for a sustainable solution.
The Biden administration's Department of Homeland Security recently enlisted Michelle Brané to serve as the agency's immigration detention ombudsman, according to a Wednesday announcement from the DHS.Brané previously served as the executive director for the department's Family Reunification Task Force and has been an outspoken critic of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.In several posts on X, Brané accused ICE of using "abusive enforcement.""ICE already gets billions of taxpayer money to...
Pro-Palestine protests on the campuses of some of America’s most elite colleges have resulted in hundreds of arrests and led Columbia University in New York Read More
On a sunny January morning, in the windowless office of a nondescript government building, Jose Franco Gonzalez was sworn in as a United States citizen. There is not a lot of good news in immigration these days, with President Biden doubling down on proposals that would gut remaining asylum protections and former President Trump threatening mass deportations. But Franco’s story is a reminder that a better immigration system remains possible. His experience points toward a path for getting there....
The Central Bank launched its gold-buying spree in October 2022, accumulating hundreds of tonnes of the precious metal in the past 18 months
I'm Chris Anstey, a senior editor in Boston, and today we're looking at
I'm Chris Anstey, a senior editor in Boston, and today we're looking at
Stephen Colbert discovered free speech this week. For years, Colbert either ignored attacks on free expression or even cheered them on. He looked the other way when intrepid journalists revealed Big Tech significantly suppressed speech, courtesy of the Twitter Files. He tut-tutted the rise of Cancel Culture and its insidious impact on comedy. He chortled when the woke mob canceled books by beloved author Dr. Seuss. Now, suddenly, Colbert is using his CBS pulpit to defend speech. What changed?...