Inside Courthouse Immigration Arrests: Controversy, Legal History, and Implications

The sudden shifts between protected and unprotected status has sparked controversy over immigration enforcement in courthouses.

Laredo at the Crossroads of Border Policy

U.S. Customs and Border Protection data show illegal crossings have dropped to a five-year low under President Donald Trump.

MQ-9 Predator Drones Hunt Migrants at the Border

From a converted shipping container in Arizona, analysts turn tech that was once used on far-off battlefields into a key tool for border enforcement.

The Loneliest Rooms on the Maternity Ward

While some new mothers receive abundant support and celebratory fanfare, migrant mothers often face bare rooms and social isolation.

Is Increased Military Presence at the Border Effective for Public Safety?

An analysis of the effectiveness of the Trump administration policies at the Southwest border and local perspectives on militarization.

Exploring Healing, Identity, and Colonial Legacy with Natalie Gutiérrez

Therapist and healer Natalie Y. Gutiérrez reflects on Latinx Heritage Month, exploring healing, colonial trauma, and the path toward collective well-being.

St. Patrick’s Cathedral’s Mural: Art, Immigration, and the American Spirit

The mural arrives at a time when many immigrant communities in New York City and across the country are facing arrests and deportations from the Trump administration.

Stop The War Declared on U.S. Informal Workers

ICE’s “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago targets street vendors and day laborers, exposing the violence and human cost of immigration enforcement on vulnerable workers and communities.

On Live Facial Recognition in the City: We Are Not Guinea Pigs, and We Are Not Disposable

"As an immigrant, I am desperately sounding the alarm about how devastating this surveillance ordinance would be for all New Orleaneans, including our migrant communities."

Brick by Brick: Stories of Survival and Resilience In Israel

Latin American immigrants in Israel recount their experiences of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack.

From Survivor to Advocate: A Latina Lawyer’s Call for Legal Reform

American legal system, despite its claims of justice, often protects powerful abusers, even within the legal profession itself.

Immigration Crackdowns Fuel a Lucrative Industry Backing Political Campaigns

Behind Trump's rhetoric of “law and order” lies a disturbing truth: deportation-industrial complexes are not only profiting from human suffering, they’re bankrolling political campaigns that promise more of it.

Pope Leo XIV Slams U.S. Immigration Policy: “This Isn’t Pro-Life”

Can a person claim to be pro-life if they support policies that traumatize children, criminalize desperation, and deny refuge?

Trump Uses Racist Deepfake to Distract from Federal Shutdown Negotiations

Trump’s post on undocumented immigrants and healthcare isn’t just a lie. It is a reminder that in his political playbook, racism isn’t a bug—it’s a feature.

Bordering on Despair: The True Cost of the American Dream

The dangerous and often desperate journeys migrants undertake to reach the United States, despite it remaining a top destination for those seeking new lives.