February 2015
Perception, Policy, and Migration 17 Feb 2015 Pacific Standard Magazine
IOM: Some 3,800 Migrants Rescued from Mediterranean since Friday 17 Feb 2015 Voice of America News
Canada’s millionaire migrants earn less than refugees, so why bother with wealth migration? 17 Feb 2015 South China Morning Post
A Contemporary Codex Teaches Children About Migration 17 Feb 2015 Hyperallergic
Irregular migration is feeding into the growth of anti-establishment politics in southern Europe 17 Feb 2015 LSE EUROPP Blog
Poverty spurs mass migration from Kosovo 16 Feb 2015 EurActiv
Leaders reject Netanyahu calls for Jewish mass migration to Israel 16 Feb 2015 The Guardian UK
Tories should look beyond migration cap, says thinktank 16 Feb 2015 The Guardian UK
Great Migration Shortened Lives of Blacks Who Fled Jim Crow South 16th Feb 2015 NBC News
March 2015
UN official decries toxic backdrop as EU debates new migration policies 31 Mar 2015 The Guardian
For African migrants, journey to Europe dangerous, exhausting 26 Mar 2015 The Telegraph
How immigration came to haunt Labour: the inside story 24 Mar 2015 The Guardian
How slavery and coerced labor shaped global migration in 1858 22 Mar 2015 Vox
Why are white people expats when the rest of us are immigrants? 13 Mar 2015 The Guardian
UN accuses Australia of systematically violating torture convention 10 Mar 2015 The Guardian
Migrants from Syria, African nations swamp Europe7 Mar 2015 Khaleej Times
UKIP’s Nigel Farage says Britain should adopt Australian-style immigration policy 5 Mar 2015The Sydney Morning Herald
April 2015
Pauline Hanson calls for slow down on migration 20 Apr 2015 The Queensland Times
Refugees sent from Nauru to Cambodia may join others in lining up to leave 20 Apr 2015 The Guardian
Remittance Shakeup Would Increase Benefits of Migration, Says IOM 20 Apr 2015 The Wall Street Journal
Bangladeshis pay highest migration costs worldwide: WB 20 Apr 2015 The Daily Star
Immigrants Describe Threats in South Africa 19 Apr 2015 ABC news
Italian PM calls for emergency summit as up to 700 migrants drown 19 Apr 2015 The Guardian
Katie Hopkins Wrote This In The Sun About Migrants And Now Everyone Is Really Angry 19 Apr 2015Huffington Post
New immigrants must speak English, says Ed Miliband 18 Apr 2015 The Guardian
Over 250,000 East African refugees trapped in Yemen 18 Apr 2015 The Guardian
Has Europe’s migration policy capsized? 17 Apr 2015 Al-Jazeera
Kenya’s ultimatum: Does it punish Somali refugees? 12 Apr 2015 Al-Jazeera
UNHCR braces for refugees fleeing Yemen by boat to Africa 10 Apr 2015 UNHCR
Record Tide of Refugees Expected to Strain European System 9 Apr 2015 The Wall Street Journal
Jihadist Cash Lures Syrian War Refugees as Aid Dwindles 5 Apr 2015 Bloomberg
Odds stacked against Roma refugees, researchers find 2 Apr 2015 The Star
May 2015
LETTERS: ‘Immigration reform’ a misnomer Las Vegas Review Journal May 28
Finnish politician suggests sterilizing African immigrants ‘to avoid total collapse’ in Helsinki Reuters May 28
Rohingya refugees in spotlight as Nobel laureates chide Aung San Suu Kyi CS Monitor May 28
Immigrants, Latinos Helped Drive Business Creation Last Year The Wall Street Journal May 27
Malaysia’s Duty to the Rohingyas The NY Times May 27
Immigrants Are More Dangerous Than ISIS And 10 Other Horrible Anti-Immigrant Media Moments From Ann Coulter Media Matters for America May 27
The Genocide of the Rohingyas International Policy Digest May 27
Canada slips out of top-five countries in integrating immigrants The Star May 27
Fewer immigrants are entering the U.S. illegally, and that’s changed the border security debate The Washington Post May 27
Do you want more immigrants working in Britain, or more British jobs going to foreign call centres? The Telegraph May 26
Myanmar’s shame The Economist May 23
For New Immigrants To The U.S., Ellis Island Still Means A Lot NPR May 20
Racist and anti-immigration views held by children revealed in schools study The Guardian May 19
Why are so many Rohingya migrants stranded at sea? BBC News May 18
The Guardian view on migration: a radical new start is needed The Guardian May 11
EU Proposes A Plan To Address The Mediterranean Migrant Crisis NPR May 11
Hillary Clinton Backs Path to Citizenship for Illegal Immigrants The Wall Street Journal May 05
June 2015
US Border Patrol Union Accused of Taking Sides on Immigration Voice of America June 30
Large protest against refugees in Czech city, others rally to support immigration Global News Canada June 26
UN agency welcomes European Union measures on refugee arrivals, urges more action UN News Centre June 26
Immigration Reform 2015: Obama Administration To Make Release Easier For Immigrant Families Under New Policy International Business Times June 24
Greeks on Lesbos struggling to help refugeesEuroNews June 19
Anti-Immigrant Party Gains in Denmark Elections The NY Times June 18
Sick, traumatized, jailed indefinitely: Canada’s immigration detention violates rights, report says Global News Canada June 18
Worldwide displacement hits all-time high as war and persecution increase UNHCR June 18
Mark Zuckerberg donates $5 million for undocumented immigrants Politico June 17
Amnesty International decries global treatment of Syrian refugees The Globe and Mail June 15
Secrecy surrounds death of ‘agitated’ man in Canadian immigration custody CTV News June 12
Australian plan to send rejected refugees to Cambodia has its first takers The Star June 4
O’Malley seeks to outflank Clinton on immigration CNN June 3
July 2015
Tent cities sprouting in Haiti as migrants return CNN July 30
Immigration fuels rising tension in Germany BBC July 30
Britain and France Scramble as Channel Becomes Choke Point in Migration Crisis The New York Times July 29
American Limbo The New Yorker July 27
Judge Orders Release of Immigrant Children Detained by U.S. The New York Times July 25
Immigration rallies turn violent in Australia CNNJuly 19
The Millionaire who Rescues Migrants at Sea The Guardian July 8
Obama administration scales back deportations in policy shift The Washington Post July 2
A Father in California, Kids in El Salvador, And New Hope to Reunite NPR July 1
August 2015
Hungary’s Border Fence Isn’t Stopping Desperate Syrian Migrants TIME August 31
Dominicans of Haitian descent fear racism will fuel deportations USA Today August 31
Hungary accused of treating refugees inhumanely as migration crisis worsens The Telegraph August 28
71 migrants found in Austria truck likely suffocated; several people arrested Daily News August 28
Asylum seekers fight deportation to Afghanistan The Guardian August 24
Why Al Jazeera will not say Mediterranean ‘migrants’ Al Jazeera English August 20
At least 40 migrants dead in Mediterranean Sea CNN August 15
European migrant crisis: Italy navy rescues 50 from dinghy BBC August 12
10 truths about Europe’s migrant crisis The Guardian August 10
Will new mile-long Calais fence stop migrants? BBC August 8
Visiting Calais ‘Jungle’ where Ethiopian migrants liveBBC August 3
September 2015
In Eastern Europe: Protesters tell migrants to GO HOME Refugee Resettlement Watch September 12
Which countries are in the best position to take migrants? BBC September 9
Frustrated migrants break through police lines in Hungary CNN September 9
Migration crisis: Desperate refugees escape camps and start a 110-mile trek to Austria The Telegraph September 9
A New Wave of Migrants Flees Iraq, Yearning for Europe The New York Times September 8
Denmark Struggles in its Efforts to Control MigrantsThe Wall Street Journal September 8
Migration crisis tears at EU’s cohesion and tarnishes its image Reuters September 5
Mexico’s deportations of Central American migrants are rising Los Angeles Times September 4
Image of 3-year-old who washed ashore underscores Europe’s refugee crisis CNN September 3
October 2015
Migrant Crisis: Nearly 50 Drown in 3 Days as Refugee Boats Sink NBC News October 30
The Refugees’ Journey Through Europe The New York Times October 29
What’s It Like to Have Refugees Stream Into Your Town? National Geographic October 28
Republican Latinos Call Out Candidates On Immigration Rhetoric Here & Now October 28
Heart-Wrenching Photos Show Rescued Refugees Arriving In Lesbos Huffington Post October 29
Refugee crisis: The map that shows how Europe is becoming a fortress to keep people out The Independent October 27
Istanbul has more Syrian refugees than all of Europe says David Miliband The Guardian October 27
The Magnitude of the Refugee Crisis The Atlantic October 26
Migrant crisis: Germany should offer part-time low-paid jobs to refugees says Airbus boss Tom Enders International Business Times October 26
Refugees can compete at Rio Olympics, says International Olympic Committee CBC October 26
Refugees will freeze to death, warn EU heads The Telegraph October 25
Immigrant family detention centers are prison-like, critics say, despite order to improve Los Angeles Times October 23
What America’s immigrants looked like when they arrived on Ellis Island The Washington Post October 24
Hundreds of refugees are refusing to settle in PNG’s ‘land of opportunities’ The Guardian October 23
Cyprus agrees to process 114 Syrian refugees who landed at UK military base RT October 22
Immigrants pay pensions for 620,000 Italians – study Channel News Asia October 22
The Two Asian Americas The New Yorker October 21
San Francisco’s Immigrant Sanctuary Status Reaffirmed Voice of America October 21
Refugees who changed the world CNN October 22
Among The Lucky Few: Syrian Family Rebuilds In America’s Heartland NPR October 20
Many Uruguayans fed up with complaints from Syrian refugees Yahoo News October 19
Swiss Anti-Immigration Party Wins Big in Elections The New York Times October 18
Merkel’s dilemma as Germany frets over refugees The Telegraph October 17
Anti-Immigrant Protester Stabs German Politician, Cites Unhappiness With ‘Influx Of Refugees’ Think Progress October 17
Afghan refugee shot dead by Bulgarian police near border with Turkey The Independent October 16
Racism, insomnia plague Syrian refugee family in Germany Yahoo News October 16
More support needed for Somali refugees going back home from Kenya UNHCR October 16
Merkel’s conservative alliance plan refugee transit zones on border The Guardian October 13
Why more Syrian refugees are leaving Jordan than arriving PBS October 12
Trump says Syrian refugees could be a ‘Trojan horse’ for ISIS New York Post October 11
Fleeing Europe and North America. Stop Millions Of Western Immigrants! Global Research October 10
Eritrean refugees flown from Italy to Sweden in first EU quota relocation The Guardian October 9
Refugee surge brings youth to an aging Europe Pew Research Center October 8
Influx Of Non-European Immigrants Defines America Today NPR October 8
Australia seeking refugee resettlement deal with Philippines, say reports The Guardian October 8
Merkel and Hollande Plead for Unity on Refugees in Europe The Wall Street Journal October 7
Arabic Is Fastest-Growing Language In US As Immigration From Middle East, North Africa Spikes International Business Times October 7
Theresa May wants to change the international definition of ‘refugee’ The Independent October 6
Tensions simmer as Turkey struggles with burden of refugees Reuters October 5
Refugee Invasion of Europe Greek Reporter October 4
Refugees Fleeing Conflict: In Their Own Words ABC News October 5
Embracing the ‘other’ The Express Tribune October 5
Suspicious of Syrian refugees coming to the U.S.? Here’s a reality check. The Washington Post October 2
Refugee sea arrivals in Greece this year approach 400,000 UNHCR October 2
The Immigration Act That Inadvertently Changed America The Atlantic October 2
Looking for a global growth strategy? Support refugees. The Washington Post October 1
Australian immigration detention costs double that of US and Europe – report The Guardian October 1
Miscalculation on Visas Disrupts Lives of Highly Skilled Immigrants The New York Times October 1
Study: Asians to surpass Latinos as largest immigrant group in US Florida Courier October 1
November 2015
The Struggle of More Than One Thousand Cuban Immigrants Stranded in Central America Global Voices November 23
Israel just approved immigration for 9,000 Ethiopian Jews — here’s who they are Times of Israel November 23
Universities Exploit Illegal Immigrants Accuracy in Academia November 23
Forty Years After Resettlement, Thousands of Southeast Asian Refugees Face Deportation NBC News November 23
For recent immigrants, new traditions are a reason to be grateful Chicago Tribune November 22
Refugees: That Time Everyone Said ‘No’ And Bolivia Said ‘Yes’ NPR November 22
This Isn’t The First Time Americans Have Shown Fear Of Refugees NPR November 22
Greek concerns mount over refugees as Balkan countries restrict entry The Guardian November 22
Carson: All Immigrants, Not Just Muslims, Belong in Database Newsmax November 21
Mexicans coming back for family, economics Mexico News Daily November 20
Refugee crisis: Scottish island of Bute prepares to welcome 15 Syrian families The Independent November 20
Sweden hits refugee crisis zero hour Deutsche Welle November 20
Fake Google fortune-telling website spreads awareness about Syrian refugee crisis Indian Express November 20
Survivors of Japanese-American internment camps say response to Syrian refugees is ‘racial prejudice and terror hysteria’ New York Daily News November 20
Australia to take Syrian refugees from all backgrounds, government affirms The Guardian November 20
Inside Las Colonias, the Texas Border Towns Without Electricity or Running Water VICE November 19
How the Syrian refugee crisis shows the hypocrisy of ‘All Lives Matter’ Fusion November 19
The Daily Caller’s Sexist Slideshow: Only Hot Syrian Refugees Allowed BUST November 19
5 Amazing Women Who You Probably Forgot Are Refugees BUST November 19
Syrian refugees in America: separating fact from fiction in the debate The Guardian November 19
Immigrants May Impact an Election NPR November 19
Honduras detains five Syrians with stolen Greek passports The Guardian November 18
Immigrants’ spouses ‘must speak English before entering UK ‘The Guardian November 18
Asia Briefs: Indonesia to hold talks on illegal immigrants The Straits Times November 14
Nashville schools build $38M program to teach immigrants English The Tennessean November 13
Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya see glimmer of hope in Suu Kyi victory Channel News Asia November 13
Is It a Stretch to Compare Today’s Immigrants With Roman Slaves? Newsweek November 13
Mexico Launches Campaign To Promote ‘Dual Citizenship’ Among Millions Of Legal Immigrants Forbes November 12
EU to offer Africans aid, other benefits to cut migration – plan Channel News Asia November 12
These Iconic Figures of American History Were All Immigrants TIME November 12
Could Migrants Rescue Aging Asia? The Diplomat November 11
Faces from the Border: We Could Be Them New Yorker November 11
Home Office accused of breaking rules on cuffing asylum seekers The Guardian November 9
Pakistan suspends EU migrant readmission agreement over ‘misuse’ Channel News Asia November 7
The Prison-To-Deportation Pipeline That Keeps Punishing Immigrants Think Forward November 7
Cemetery of souls: the refugee crisis on Lesbos – in pictures The Guardian November 7
More than a third of the 2016 presidential candidates are children or spouses of immigrants Fusion November 6
Pregnant asylum seekers: Labor says medical advice should trump policy The Guardian November 6
The Numbers Crunch: At last, some facts and figures in immigration debate The Sacramento Bee November 6
Illegal immigrants release ‘Bill of Rights’ Washington Times November 5
December 2015
European refugee arrivals drop as Turkey cracks down on smuggling gangs Deutsche Welle December 1
IOM urges Thailand, Asean to block repeat of migrant crisis Bangkok Post December 1
Slovakia offers shelter to Christian refugees Vatican Radio December 1
Rapper and former refugee M.I.A. made a music video depicting the arduous journey of a refugee Business Insider December 1
Climate-forced migration, displacement still unaddressed CBS News December 2
Texas Sues to Block Syrian Refugees The Texas Tribune December 2
Resettled Refugees Help To ‘Bring Buffalo Back’ NPR December 2
Canada’s refugee plan draws attention as possible model for resettlement The Globe and Mail December 2
The Migrant Crisis Won’t Disappear if We Ignore it Huffington Post December 4
Migrant crisis fuels huge rise in sales of guns, burglar alarms, pepper sprays and guard dogs in Austria Mirror December 4
Migrant Crisis In Europe Demands New Refugee Therapy Model Tech Times December 4
Thai migrant crisis meeting ends without any solution on offer Reuters December 4
The other migrant crisis: Cubans are streaming north in large numbers The Washington Post December 5
Migrant crisis: The hard road through Bulgaria BBC News December 6
More than 200 refugee homes burned or attacked in Germany The Independent December 7
We need to radically rethink how we help refugees The Guardian December 7
Southeast Asia: a new refugee crisis looming? Open Democracy December 8
Heart of Asia – Ghani thanks Pakistan for hosting millions of Afghan refugees Daily Times December 9
Syrian refugees now in Toronto look forward to ‘beautiful future’ CBC News December 10
Syrian families reunite under Malaysia’s refugee plan The Straits Times December 10
Life in a Refugee Camp, As Seen By Children National Geographic December 10
A region-by-region guide to the Middle East’s migrant crisis PBS December 11
Syrian Refugees Greeted by Justin Trudeau in Canada The New York Times December 11
Banksy’s Steve Jobs Mural Misses the Point About Refugees WIRED December 11
Dunkirk camp crammed with 2,200 migrants as people smugglers charge them £4k to get to UK Express December 12
Rohingya refugees vanish from Indonesia Irin News December 14
Migrant crisis: Living at a former airport Deutsche Welle December 14
Madrid church recreates nativity scene with drowned refugee child The Local December 15
Unaccompanied children crossing southern border in greater numbers again, raising fears of new migrant crisis The Washington Post December 16
Attacks on refugees in Germany drastically increased in 2015 – police RT December 17
Refugees in Hong Kong Face Legal Limbo Voice of America December 17
Uganda hosts record 500,000 refugees and asylum-seekers UNHCR December 18
World’s refugees and displaced exceed record 60 million: UN Asia Times December 18
Open wallets, not doors; why Gulf states sit out migrant crisis CNBC December 19
Far above Sweden’s Arctic Circle, a ski resort hosts refugees Channel News Asia December 20
See How Germany Welcomes Thousands of Refugees TIME December 21
At Christmas, remember that Jesus was a refugee CNN December 22
Number of migrants reaching Europe this year passes 1 million CNN December 22
Can Biometrics Solve the Refugee Debate? FRONTLINE December 22
Cholera outbreak threatens world’s largest refugee camp CNN December 22
Eurotunnel rides out Calais migrant crisis and reports best ever year Evening Standard December 23
Migrant crisis: ‘A century of exile and homelessness’ BBC News December 23
Migrant crisis: 70 years after WWII, nothing has changed if you’re a refugee Stuff December 24
Migrant crises: Perilous quest for safety Asia One December 25
Hollywood celebrities speak out on migrant crisis Al Arabiya December 26
MAPPED: Shocking march of the far-right across Europe as migration fears reach fever pitch Daily Express December 26
Only 16 Per Cent Of Germans Believe The ‘Economic Benefits’ Argument For Mass Migration Breitbart December 26
Czech leader calls migrant wave in Europe an ‘organised invasion’ Yahoo News December 26
Caught in the refugee crisis, these reporters lost their child to the sea PRI December 26
Europe migrant crisis: Denmark seeks revision to UN refugee convention ABC December 27
Tapping Fears Over Migrants, Germany’s Far Right Expands Influence The Wall Street Journal December 28
Year in Review: Europe’s migrant crisis and Bulgaria The Sofia Globe December 28
Even Europe’s humanitarian superpower is turning its back on refugees The Washington Post December 30
Cuba blames US for migrant crisis in Central America, calls for change in policy Inside Costa Rica December 30
The stunning scope of the world’s refugee crisis, in charts Vox December 30
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