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U.N. Human Rights Watch
US: 20 Years of Immigrant Abuses: Under 1996 Laws, Arbitrary Detention, Fast-Track Deportation, Family Separation
30 Apr 2025
For two decades, draconian 1996 immigration laws have torn families apart—jailing long-term residents over minor offenses, fast-tracking deportations of asylum seekers, and fueling the cruel machine…
Malcolm Harris
The World War on Asylum
17 Jul 2024
From Mexico to the Mediterranean, rich countries would rather see refugees die than recognize their legal asylum rights.
Peoples Dispatch
Biden Shuts Down US-Mexico Border
12 Jun 2024
Border shutdown will go into effect immediately, barring asylum seekers from entering the United States.
Jonathan Cook
Britain Looks to Israel for Ideas on How to Curb the “Problem” of Asylum Seekers
22 Jun 2022
Rwanda's agreement to take asylum seekers from the United Kingdom has its roots in a similar arrangement made with Israel. There would be fewer asylum seekers if the UK and its allies did not hatch…
Jemima Pierre, BAR Editor and Contributor
The 700,000 Club: Joe Biden’s Deportation Frenzy
19 Jan 2022
In under a year, the Biden regime has detained and deported more asylum seekers than his predecessor, demonstrating that there is an alignment among the US political elites – of both parties –