News Articles: 2018

January 2018

Migrant slavery in Libya: Nigerians tell of being used as slaves BBC NEWS JANUARY 2

Returning Migrants Start Over in Sierra Leone NEWS DELHI TIMES JANUARY 2

Libya sends migrants home to Gambia EURONEWS JANUARY 2

Vermont Leads Nation for Inbound Migration NATIONAL MORTGAGE PROFESSIONAL JANUARY 2

Orban warns EU: ‘Accept will of people or LEAVE’ as migration row escalates EXPRESS UK JANUARY 3

N.C. remains top 10 for people relocating within the United States, led by work moves JOURNAL NOW JANUARY 3

Over half of displaced Iraqis have returned home, UN migration agency says DAILYSABAH JANUARY 4

One Day Without Us: Let’s Have A Different Conversation About Migration HUFFINGTON POST JANUARY 4

WATCH: Trump says so-called ‘chain migration’ provides ‘gateway for terrorism’ PBS JANUARY 4

Migrant arrivals into Europe by sea halved in 2017 to reach 171,635: IOM XINHUANET JANUARY 6

National Migration Week spotlights journey of immigrants CRUX NOW JANUARY 7

Understanding the Global Refugee Crisis: A Tale of 3 Myths NATIONAL INTEREST JANUARY 9

UN refugee agency urges Israel to halt forced relocation of African asylum seekers UN JANUARY 9

At a Public School in Denver, Refugee Children Find Hope and Frustration NY TIMES JANUARY 9

Libya Rescues 279 Migrants at Sea, but 100 More Are Feared Dead NY TIMES JANUARY 10

Gym gives Syrian child refugee free lifetime membership after photo shows him staring longingly through window INDEPENDENT JANUARY 10

UN chief urges world leaders to celebrate migration as a positive THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 11

Migration should be act of hope, not despair; UN chief proposes ways to maximize migrants’ contributions UN JANUARY 11

Diphtheria rages through Rohingya refugee camp STRAITSTIMES JANUARY 13

Hungary retrial highlights ‘vilification of refugees’ ALJAZEERA JANUARY 13

Syrian refugee who arrived in Britain on a frozen chip lorry wins place at Oxford to study maths DAILYMAIL  JANUARY 14

‘England seemed so close’: refugee, 15, crushed to death by Calais lorry THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 16

The U.S. Has Cut Half of Its Aid to Palestinian Refugees Pending U.N. Reform TIME JANUARY 17

Stanford scholars develop new algorithm to help resettle refugees and improve their integration STANFORD NEWS JANUARY 18

German city bans new refugees as anti-migrant mood increases THE TELEGRAPH JANUARY 20

The Refugees Who Don’t Want To Go Home … Yet NPR JANUARY 21

Merkel’s Got Some Explaining To Do SPIEGEL JANUARY 22

Muslim Refugees Team Up With Anarchists in an Effort To Shame Greece THE ATLANTIC JANUARY 22

Second group of Manus Island refugees depart for US under resettlement deal THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 22

“We Are Humans, Just Like Them”: A Refugee Reacts to Anti-Refugee Protesters PBS JANUARY 22

The “Human Cost” of The EU’s Response to the Refugee Crisis PBS JANUARY 23

Cate Blanchett urges Davos to give refugees more compassion THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 23

US Rejects Claim Drone Hit Refugee Camp in Pakistan VOANEWS JANUARY 25

Here’s the problem with chain migration | Lou Barletta PENNLIVE JANUARY 25

Deal with France ‘could bring hundreds more child refugees to UK’ THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 26

‘He was just a kid’: the boy who became a symbol of Spain’s migration crisis THE GUARDIAN JANUARY 26

Hunger striking Manus refugee force fed RDZ JANUARY 26

At Least 30 Somalis, Ethiopians Drown Off Yemen Coast VOANEWS JANUARY 26

One Year Since Trump’s First Travel Ban, Many Refugees Left With Only Hellish Options HUFFINGTON POST JANUARY 27

Rare Disease Finds Fertile Ground In Rohingya Refugee Camps NPR JANUARY 27

Home to 14 refugees, a Vermont city still grapples with the resettlement debate WASHINGTON POST JANUARY 27

Hollywood star Yeoh calls Rohingya condition ‘despicable’ TIMES UNION JANUARY 28

February 2018

Hungary may leave UN migration talks, says foreign minister POLITICO FEBRUARY 1

A year after Italy-Libya migration deal, time to release thousands trapped in misery amnesty february 1

90 feared drowned off Libya, U.N. migration agency says USA TODAY FEBRUARY 2

Scores of Pakistanis feared drowned after migrant boat capsizes off Libya the national february 2

Photographer Uses Toys To Tell The Stories Of Children In War Zones HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA FEBRUARY 2

Refugee students take part in education program WTNH FEBRUARY 2

Foreign students could be cut from migration figures THE TIMES FEBRUARY 3

U.S. Program in Greece Helps Refugees Become Students Again AL-FANARMEDIA FEBRUARY 5

Italy must act on migration to fight populism: foreign minister the local february 6

Curbing migration post-Brexit would be ‘catastrophic’ for Scotland: report REUTERS FEBRUARY 7

TRUMP NOMINEE FOR UNITED NATIONS MIGRATION PROGRAM MOCKED ISLAM AND CLIMATE CHANGE, REPORT REVEALS newsweek february 4

George and Amal Clooney reveal they are sponsoring an Iraqi refugee CBSNEWS FEBRUARY 8

Ugandans suspended over ‘refugee scam’ BBC FEBRUARY 9

Rohingya Refugee Camps Created In Bangladesh Aren’t A Sustainable Situation NPR FEBRUARY 9

Syrian refugee teacher starts job at German school THE LOCAL FEBRUARY 11

Venezuela’s refugee crisis will exceed Syria’s; we must help BROOKINGS FEBRUARY 12

Foreign aid ‘less effective than expected’ at curbing migration, study says THE GUARDIAN FEBRUARY 12

Causes of Rohingya refugee crisis originate in Myanmar; solutions must be found there, Security Council told UN NEWS FEBRUARY 13

From a Syrian refugee to a UK university student timeshighereducation FEBRUARY 13

Japan saw record number of refugee applicants in 2017, Justice Ministry says JAPAN TIMES FEBRUARY 13

IOM Ghana Concludes Safe Migration Information Campaign RELIEFWEB FEBRUARY 13

Exclusive: Dozens of refugee resettlement offices to close as Trump downsizes program REUTERS FEBRUARY 14

Chinese workers tricked into illegal work on Saipan mysanantonio February 14

Sponsor An Immigrant Yourself POLITICO February 13

Slaves literally being bought and sold in our backyard angelusnews FEBRUARY 15

Civil rights chief clashes with Schuette on farm pay THE DETROIT NEWS FEBRUARY 18

Job center for Syrians opens in Jordan refugee camp NY DAILY NEWS FEBRUARY 18

‘Not a Cult’: The Freemasons Want You! (Unless You Happen to Be a Woman) haaretz FEBRUARY 18

Venezuelan refugee crisis could eclipse Syria’s, economist predicts CNBC February 19

‘I love Rome, but Rome doesn’t love us’: the city’s new migrant crisis THE GUARDIAN FEBRUARY 19

Amid politicization, how’s UNHCR tackling the Rohingya refugee crisis in Jammu FREE PRESS KASHMIR FEBRUARY 20

Kite Runner author Khaled Hosseini’s next book will tackle the refugee crisis EW February 21

Childhood Interrupted: Children’s Voices from the Rohingya Refugee Crisis RELIEF WEB FEBRUARY 24

Syrian refugee children in Jordan deprived of the most basic needs – UNICEF UN NEWS FEBRUARY 26

UN agencies helping Rohingya refugee camps brace for potentially devastating rains in southern Bangladesh UN NEWS FEBRUARY 27

Migration benefits all of us. These stories show how WE FORUM FEBRUARY 28

International migration from sub-Saharan Africa has grown dramatically since 2010 PEW RESEARCH FEBRUARY 28

Afghan boy launches UK legal challenge against refugee policy The guardian February 28

In war zones and refugee camps, researchers are putting resilience interventions to the test SCIENCE MAG FEBRUARY 28

March 2018

The reasons behind Theresa May’s climbdown on EU migrants FT MARCH 1

Governments Hold First Negotiations on Migration Compact IISD MARCH 1

Italy election: Parties use refugee crisis for gains ALJAZEERA MARCH 1

Federal court deals final blow to Pence’s Syrian refugee ban INDYSTAR MARCH 1

THE CRISIS NEXT DOOR Mass exodus of desperate Venezuelans is overwhelming neighboring countries WASHINGTON POST MARCH 2

Dozens of refugees leave Nauru for resettlement in US THE GUARDIAN MARCH 3

How migration influences voters in Italy’s general election EURONEWS MARCH 3

German school system is failing refugees – report DW MARCH 3

Detained and divided: how the US turned on Vietnamese refugees THE GUARDIAN MARCH 3

For Refugee Compact to Talk Jobs, It Must Listen to Migration Compact NEWS DEEPLY MARCH 5

Italian Vote Heralds Tougher EU Stance on Migration USNEWS MARCH 6

Legal immigrants to the US wonder: Amid DACA attention, what about us? CNN MARCH 7

How to help Syria’s refugee children WASHINGTON POST MARCH 8

The Danish women’s football star who started in a refugee camp BBC MARCH 8

 EU Weighs New Ways to Tackle Migration as Spring Approaches USNEWS MARCH 8

‘Europe Does Not See Us As Human’: Stranded Refugees Struggle In Greece NPR MARCH 9

‘We want to work’: refugees tell France why UK is so attractive THE GUARDIAN MARCH 9

Trump’s anti-family immigration plan would be a new stain on our history USATODAY MARCH 9

Syria Still Too Insecure for Refugee Returns: U.N. Refugee Chief USNEWS MARCH 9

Asylum seekers and refugees share stories at Swansea writing class BBC MARCH 10

South Windsor Doctors, Rabbi, Will Head To Bangladeshi Refugee Camps COURANT MARCH 11

Afghan refugees in Syria forced to move on to Romania UNHCR MARCH 12

Hungary sentences refugee to seven years for ‘terror’ ALJAZEERA MARCH 14

DIRCO slams special refugee status for white South Africans MG MARCH 14

‘Refugees in tears’: Barriers for highly qualified Syrians in Australia SBS MARCH 15

How a Hutterite community and a Syrian refugee family found common ground CBC MARCH 15

Your chance to migrate to Australia. New occupation list for 2017-18 announced SBS MARCH 16

‘I have nothing’ cries Syrian child bride as poverty drives more refugee girls to wed ARAB NEWS MARCH 16

UN refugee agency scaling up support as ‘horrific’ violence in DR Congo drives thousands into Uganda UN NEWS MARCH 16

Refugee advocate admits to molesting child, but where is he? HERALDNET MARCH 16

Meet a young Syrian refugee who won’t let go of his dream of helping others RESCUE MARCH 16

‘The catch-22’: refugees to Australia struggle to find work THE GUARDIAN MARCH 19

‘We just want to survive in this country.’ Refugees fight to attend school in Modesto MODBEE MARCH 20

‘I feel like my life is empty:’ Refugees suffer from mental illness on Greek islands ABC MARCH 20

Travel ban hampering refugee resettlement in Mankato MANKATOFREEPRESS MARCH 21

The U.N. found only 7,000 refugees, despite Uganda’s claim that thousands more needed aid USA TODAY MARCH 22

Maine Voices: Immigration terminology is based on a myth that needs to be challenged PRESSHERALD MARCH 22

White collar crime, border searches of electronic devices are hot topics at ABA Criminal Justice Spring Meeting AMERICANBAR MARCH 26

Gambia’s Migration Paradox: The Horror and Promise of the Back Way NEWSDEEPLY MARCH 26

Take students out of migration stats, say politicians, stakeholders THEPIENEWS MARCH 26

UN forum examines role partnerships play in tackling global migration challenge UN MARCH 27

Brexit: UK firms ‘fearful’ for future migration system BBC MARCH 27

Moscow, migration and a muzzled media: Hungary’s election explained EURONEWS MARCH 27

Italy’s Migration Policy: A Dark Trade-Off on Human Rights FAIROBSERVER MARCH 28

Concern as 300 refugees and migrants reach Greek island of Lesbos ALJAZEERA MARCH 28

Mitt Romney Says He’s More Of A Hawk Than Trump On Immigration HUFFINGTON POST MARCH 28

Revised Migration Compact Draft Reflects Changes on Implementation, Review IISD MARCH 29

Caravan of Central American Illegal Aliens Heads to the U.S. CIS MARCH 30

April 2018

VIDEO: As immigration increases, violent crime falls or stays the same PBS NEWSHOUR APRIL 1

Trump declares DACA ‘dead’, urges Congress to act on border REUTERS APRIL 2

VIDEO: “My identity as a Dominican immigrant is important for the progress of the U.S.” AL DÍA NEWS APRIL 2

State Dept. Wants to Expand Social Media Collection to All Visa Applicants ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION APRIL 3

Families Divided: President Trump’s Travel Ban Strands Some U.S. Citizens Abroad NPR APRIL 3

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon talks China, trade and immigration in his annual letter YAHOO! FINANCE APRIL 5

Trump claims female migrants ‘are raped at levels that nobody has ever seen before’ CNN APRIL 5

ICE seeking to deport honorably discharged Chinese immigrant THE MERCURY NEWS APRIL 5

When Refugees Lead: A Conversation With Canada’s Refugees Minister NEWSDEEPLY APRIL 6

ICA arrests 2 Chinese nationals for immigration offences CHANNEL NEWSASIA APRIL 6

Sports event in Jordan launches #WithRefugees tour UNHCR APRIL 6

Trump immigration: Texas sends National Guard to Mexico border BBC NEWS APRIL 7

‘SNL’ Skewers Trump’s Immigration Policies With ‘DACA’ Board Game (Video) THE WRAP APRIL 8

The Latest: Mexico Evaluates Immigration Cooperation With US U.S. NEWS APRIL 9

Immigration Minister puts controversial profiling programme on hold RADIO New Zealand APRIL 9

Illegal immigration to America is rising again THE ECONOMIST APRIL 10

Arizona Supreme Court Denies DACA Students In-State Tuition NPR APRIL 10

NO ENTRY: How Japan’s shockingly low refugee intake is shaped by the paradox of isolation, a demographic time bomb, and the fear of North Korea BUSINESS INSIDER APRIL 11

Identity, immigration center stage at Mobile Theatre Guild LAGNIAPPE APRIL 11

White Militiamen Charged In Plot To Massacre Muslims Argue They’re Just ‘Knuckleheads’ HUFFINGTON POST APRIL 11

Trump lifts travel ban on Chad BBC NEWS APRIL 11

Rising number of refugees in Canada requires policy change: report CALGARY HERALD APRIL 12

Teen selected as National Student Poet writes about immigrant family and identity DELAWARE ONLINE APRIL 13

Refugee designers weave fabric magic on Chicago catwalk UNHCR APRIL 13

Bangladesh: The hospital on the hill providing care to Rohingya refugees MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERES APRIL 16

Ugandan refugees cling to hope WASHINGTON BLADE APRIL 16

After 40 years, federal government ending barriers to disabled immigrants CTV NEWS APRIL 16

AI Tool Helps Law Enforcement Find Victims of Human Trafficking FUTURISM APRIL 16

Muslims in America: Immigrants and those born in the U.S. see life differently in many ways PEW RESEARCH CENTER APRIL 17

Supreme Court strikes down as vague part of immigration law BOSTON GLOBE APRIL 17

Refugees are Boko Haram’s latest soft target RELIEFWEB APRIL 18

Trump: ‘Human Trafficking Is Worse Than It’s Ever Been In The History Of The World’ HUFFINGTON POST APRIL 19

Study: Chinese-American immigrants fall prey to WeChat’s misinformation problem COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW APRIL 19

‘This is my real life’: Where Trump’s travel ban hits home FOX NEWS APRIL 20

Bremen migration officer investigated for allegedly granting asylum in exchange for bribes DEUTSCHE WELLE APRIL 20

Chinese migrants snub Austalia’s $5m ‘golden ticket’ visas THE GUARDIAN APRIL 22

Why Dozens Of National Security Experts Have Come Out Against Trump’s Travel Ban NPR APRIL 24

U.S. Must Keep DACA and Accept New Applications, Federal Judge Rules THE NEW YORK TIMES APRIL 24

Canada is not doing its part to ease the global refugee crisis TORONTO STAR APRIL 25

Sex work/escort is on skilled employment list, Immigration NZ confirms NZ HERALD APRIL 25

VIDEO: Supreme Court shows support for President Trump’s immigration travel ban USA TODAY APRIL 25

VIDEO: Pimps and traffickers prey on vulnerable Rohingya girls PBS NEWSHOUR APRIL 26

Home Office deportation targets show how Britain’s immigration system is harmful by design THE CONVERSATION APRIL 27

Migrants who traveled with caravan vow to wait at border until they are granted asylum CNN APRIL 30

Canada wants U.S. cooperation in turning back asylum seekers REUTERS APRIL 30

Immigration fisaco drives UK government into turmoil THE MERCURY NEWS APRIL 30

White House Considers Restricting Chinese Researchers Over Espionage Fears THE NEW YORK TIMES APRIL 30

May 2018

Riveting new book tells how UNHCR ambassador Yusra Mardini swam to history UNHCR MAY 1

Immigration in America by the Numbers U.S. NEWS MAY 1

Population of Iceland has now topped 350,000: Immigrants make up 11.3% of population ICELAND MAGAZINE MAY 2

Illegal Immigration Does Not Increase Violent Crime, 4 Studies Show HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA MAY 2

How Rohingyas are becoming victims of human trafficking DHAKA TRIBUNE MAY 3

This Chinese Immigrant Founded A Pro-Trump Movement — Here’s Why ABC 10 NEWS SAN DIEGO MAY 3

Canada and Portugal Sign New Youth Mobility Arrangement CISION MAY 3

Immigrants are afraid of President Trump’s crackdown, making it harder to prosecute crimes, ACLU report says CNBC MAY 4

Immigrants and refugees often face additional barriers escaping domestic violence CBC NEWS MAY 6

What The Difference Is Between Refugees And Asylum Seekers NPR MAY 7

Closing Dadaab not a solution to terrorism STANDARD DIGITAL MAY 7

One of Australia’s notorious refugee camps has become an economic crutch for Papau New Guinea island THE WASHINGTON POST MAY 9

German Cabinet approves new refugee family reunification law DEUTSCHE WELLE MAY 9

Under A Trump Proposal, Legal Immigrants Might Shun Medical Care NPR MAY 10

Study finds increase in undocumented immigration does not increase violent crime rate WCPO CINCINNATI MAY 10

VIDEO: World Bank: Kenyan Refugee Camp ‘Open for Business’ VOA MAY 11

Refugees can actually create jobs for locals in growing cities — if given the chance THE CONVERSATION MAY 11

The ‘asylum industry’ debate: who is profiting from the refugee crisis? THE LOCAL MAY 11

Tensions with Turkey increase migration across Greece’s land borders EURACTIV MAY 11

From life-threatening refugee boats to canal cruises in Amsterdam AL JAZEERA MAY 12

What is Canada like for a refugee? THE GUARDIAN MAY 13

Tomi Lahren Dragged for Immigration Comments: ‘Xenophobic Rage Barbie’ THE WRAP MAY 14

Swiss Treatment of Eritreans Sets Dangerous Precedent NEWSDEEPLY MAY 14

An open letter from a Palestinian refugee to an ex-Irgun terrorist on the 70th year of the Nakba MONDOWEISS MAY 14

Federal judge allows ‘Dreamers’ to intervene in lawsuit challenging DACA CBS 4 VALLEY CENTRAL MAY 15

Trump administration preparing to hold immigrant children on military bases THE WASHINGTON POST MAY 15

Trump Calls Some Unauthorized Immigrants ‘Animals’ in Rant THE NEW YORK TIMES MAY 16

Immigration blunder: Chinese nursing student invited to UK on scholarship — then invited to leave in handcuffs SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST MAY 16

Ryan Under Pressure From Both Sides of GOP Over Immigration BLOOMBERG MAY 16

Man accused of spying for China can remain in Canada, immigration board rules TORONTO STAR MAY 17

Media outlets take Trump out of context to suggest he called undocumented immigrants ‘animals’ CNN MAY 17

Surging numbers of Chinese people going abroad shoulder be welcomed THE ECONOMIST MAY 17

Chinese company offering new Hungarian immigration scheme deletes ads PORTFOLIO MAY 18

More People Moved to Iceland Last Year than Ever Before ICELAND REVIEW MAY 19

Immigration Contradicting Itself, Breaking UN Guidelines In Trans Refugee Case THE REYKJAVIK GRAPEVINE MAY 21

Eye-popping surge of illegal immigrants abducting children THE WASHINGTON TIMES MAY 22

A year after assault on Marawi City, residents still unable to return UNHCR MAY 23

On hate, refugees, and Bosnian elections AL JAZEERA MAY 24

Yemeni girl with cerebral palsy lands in U.S. for help despite Trump travel ban USA TODAY MAY 26

VIDEO: From refugee to Pulitzer-winning novelist CNN MAY 28

15,000 Syrian refugees return home for Eid al-Fitr DAILY SABAH MAY 28

VIDEO: What Trump immigration policy means for children who cross the border PBS NEWSHOUR MAY 29

Fact checking the Trump administration on immigration CNN MAY 29

‘Chinese Exclusion Act’ Review: PBS Doc Is a Damning Look at How the American Government Fostered Racism INDIEWIRE MAY 29

EXCLUSIVE: Immigration dominates GOP candidates’ TV ads in House contests across the country USA TODAY MAY 29

#WhereAreTheChildren showcases the power and the pitfalls of social media ABC NEWS MAY 30

The US is altering its visa policies to stem China’s advancement in STEM QUARTZ MAY 30

FACT CHECK: Are Rosaries Being Taken From Immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico Border? SNOPES MAY 31

June 2018

The Anti-Trump Media’s ‘Missing Kids’ Myth NATIONAL REVIEW JUNE 1

UTL Barred From Opening New Shelter For Asylum Seekers In Iceland THE REYKJAVIK GRAPEVINE JUNE 1

Hustling in Flushing: A Chinese Immigrant Couple Struggles to Decode Life in Queens THE NEW YORK TIMES JUNE 1

Activists: Human Trafficking a Danger in Nigeria VOA JUNE 2

BAMF office in Bremen allowed at least two extremists to enter Germany DEUTSCHE WELLE JUNE 3

De Lima: Probe ‘influx of Chinese nationals’ in Philippines RAPPLER JUNE 3

VIDEO: Senator denied access to immigration facility CNN JUNE 4

For-profit immigration prisons are booming under Trump THINKNUM JUNE 5

I don’t know where my family is’: Cameroon’s refugees flee brutality THE GUARDIAN JUNE 7

Japan’s Abe must sell immigration to a skeptical nation NIKKEI JUNE 7

The government’s treatment of gay refugees shames Britain THE GUARDIAN JUNE 7

Teenager from Iowa killed after ICE returns him to Mexico CNN JUNE 8

Sweden: progress made in combating human trafficking, but need to address all forms of trafficking COUNCIL OF EUROPE JUNE 8

DOJ not defending DACA in lawsuit brought by Texas THE HILL JUNE 9

A Festival Where Refugees Cook for New York THE NEW YORK TIMES JUNE 12

Intelligence report links growth of organized crime with end of Romanian visa requirement GLOBAL NEWS JUNE 13

Homeland Security will strip citizenship from naturalized Americans who lied on their applications WASHINGTON EXAMINER JUNE 13

The L.G.B.T. Refugees in Turkey Who Refuse to be Forgotten THE NEW YORKER JUNE 14

The U.N. and Burma signed a deal to resettle Rohingya refugees, but no one knows what’s in it THE WASHINGTON POST JUNE 14

Demand for foreign workers may soften Japan’s immigration rules REUTERS JUNE 14

International Refugee Food Festival makes land in San Francisco for five-night, all-star restaurant event 7X7 JUNE 14

Tories call on government to make LGBTQ refugee pilot project funding permanent CBC NEWS JUNE 14

US Refugee Change Will Bring Chaos at Canadian Borders THE TYEE JUNE 15

Native American and Latin American artists address immigration and assimilation in traveling exhibit SOUTH FLORIDA JUNE 18

Media Dishonesty on Immigration Contributes to Gridlock NATIONAL REVIEW JUNE 19

Immigration detention crisis: On social media, people ask #WhereAreTheGirls USA TODAY JUNE 20

Many Native Americans, Citing History, Angry Over Trump Immigration Policy VOA JUNE 20

Following pride event, Kenya’s gay refugees fear for their lives NBC NEWS JUNE 20

This World Refugee Day, recognizing the strength and courage of refugees UNFPA JUNE 20

Pope talks about China, migration, sex abuse, women LA CROIX INTERNATIONAL JUNE 21

‘There Is No Way We Can Turn Back.’ Why Thousands of Refugees Will Keep Coming to America Despite Trump’s Crackdown TIME JUNE 21

Confiscated items from immigrants go viral on social media AL DÍA JUNE 21

VIDEO: Late night mocks Trump’s immigration reversal CNN JUNE 21

Ethnic tensions rise in Uganda as World Cup row leaves four refugees dead THE GUARDIAN JUNE 21

ANALYSIS: Canada already seeing effects of Trump’s immigration clampdown GLOBAL NEWS JUNE 22

Illegal immigration becomes the media’s telenova WASHINGTON EXAMINER JUNE 23

Immigration policy gives Trump-hating media a new reason to go overboard demonizing him and his team FOX NEWS JUNE 24

What Europe could learn from the way Africa treats refugees THE GUARDIAN JUNE 26

For Refugees In The Northwest, Travel Ban Could Complicate Reuniting With Family OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING JUNE 26

Seven Days in Beirut: Life Inside Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp AL JAZEERA JUNE 27

The news media usually show immigrants as dangerous criminals. That’s changed — for now, at least. THE WASHINGTON POST JUNE 27

With few options, refugees attempt dangerous new Balkan route to Europe AL JAZEERA JUNE 27

A multibillion-dollar criminal network is being fueled by inadequate refugee policies, experts say CNBC JUNE 28

Syrian refugees could turn into the new Palestinians THE ECONOMIST JUNE 28

Europe’s war on people smugglers is a bad joke THE GUARDIAN JUNE 29

How ‘Abolish ICE’ Went From Social Media to Progressive Candidates’ Battle Cry THE NEW YORK TIMES JUNE 29

Australia’s Brutal Refugee Policy is Inspiring the Far Right in the EU and Beyond THE NATION JUNE 29

July 2018

In Denmark, Harsh New Laws for Immigrant ‘Ghettos’ THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 1

Algeria Strands Thousands Of Migrants In The Sahara NPR JULY 1

Will Europe’s new border policy add to the pain of Africa’s migrant children? THE GUARDIAN JULY 1

Has Trump ‘Watched ICE Liberate Towns From the Grasp of MS-13’? No. THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 1

U.S. report: Israel punishes trafficking victims for migration violations THE JERUSALEM POST JULY 3

Constable: The U.S. struggles with identity as a ‘Nation of Immigrants’ DAILY HERALD JULY 3

Iceland Set To Deport Another Child Born In The Country THE REYKJAVIK GRAPEVINE JULY 3

Down Syndrome students stage play abour refugees at youth theatre festival THE STRAITS TIMES JULY 4

Italy Says ‘Goodbye’ while Portugal Says ‘Hello’ to Migrants THE MEDIA LINE JULY 5

More than a third of Chinese millionaires want to leave China, here’s where they want to go CNBC JULY 5

Fact-checking an immigration meme that’s been circulating for more than a decade POLITIFACT JULY 5

This Italian Town Once Welcomes Migrants. Now, It’s a Symbol for Right-Wing Politics THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 7

U.S. Army is Discharging Immigrant Recruits Who Were Promised Citizenship NPR JULY 9

As Migrant Families Are Reunited, Some Children Don’t Recognize Their Mothers THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 10

Why the World Cup is a great advertisement for immigration USA TODAY JULY 10

Deport immigrants who commit crimes, readers say, regardless of legal status or how old the crime is SUN SENTINEL JULY 10

Migrants describe hunger and solitary confinement at for-profit detention center CNN JULY 11

Influx of refugees from Yemen divides South Korean resort island THE GUARDIAN JULY 11

Algeria halts refugee expulsions to Sahara after outrage AL JAZEERA JULY 13

Belgium to launch anti-immigration social media campaign POLITICO JULY 13

European Catholic Bishops Meet To Plan Pro-Immigration Media Offensive BREITBART JULY 14

Immigration, hunger and freedom: Media is missing the larger historical context SALON JULY 15

US lawmakers cry foul over China-dominated ‘golden visa’ NIKKEI JULY 15

Poll: Where you watch TV news predicts your feelings on immigration MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO JULY 16

AUDIO: A Look At Immigration From A Virginia Town With A Fast-Growing Hispanic Population NPR JULY 16

France’s World Cup win is a victory for immigrants everywhere CNN JULY 16

VIDEO: Douglas Todd: Trudeau government goes silent on Canada’s 50,000 Syrian refugees NATIONAL POST JULY 16

Arrivals of refugees hit historic lows. To stay afloat, resettlement agencies re-brand LOS ANGELES TIMES JULY 16

Steller column: Recent immigrants, refugees don’t threaten American identity ARIZONA DAILY STAR JULY 16

Immigration Surges to Top of Most Important Problem List GALLUP JULY 18

Refugees in Greece hopeless as Europe eyes more returns AL JAZEERA JULY 18

Stop calling the French World Cup victory an ‘immigrant win’ THE WASHINGTON POST JULY 20

Is Canada in the midst of a refugee crisis? Experts say it’s important to keep things in perspective TORONTO STAR JULY 21

Amazon, Southwest Airlines say Texas’ DACA lawsuit will harm economy HOUSTON CHRONICLE JULY 23

Entering Canada no ‘free ticket’ to stay, Goodale tells MPs on asylum seekers CTV NEWS JULY 24

92 percent of TV coverage on Trump’s immigration policy is negative: Report WASHINGTON EXAMINER JULY 25

Philippine War Refugees Lose Patience After Exit of China-backed Rehab Contractor VOA JULY 25

Sessions: Undocumented identity thieves scammed Puerto Ricans to get gov’t benefits NBC NEWS JULY 26

The loudest opponent of Italy’s new anti-migrant policy? The Catholic Church. THE WASHINGTON POST JULY 27

Refugees Become Pawns in Syria’s Bid for Foreign Aid THE WALL STREET JOURNAL JULY 27

Malaysia’s secret ‘hell’: victims of violence, extortion and abuse of power in immigration detention centres tell their stories SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST JULY 30

Facebook Identifies an Active Political Influence Campaign Using Fake Accounts THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 31

Hong Kong group identifies more than 60 human trafficking cases in city over past year SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST JULY 31

Africa’s human trafficking is flourishing, and SA is on its route BUSINESS DAY JULY 31

From TripAdvisor, a Program to Help Refugees Get to Know the U.S. THE NEW YORK TIMES JULY 31

August 2018

Spain: New Gateway to Europe for Mass-Migration’ GATESTONE INSTITUTE AUGUST 1

Are asylum seekers crossing into Canada illegally? A look at facts behind the controversy THE GLOBE AND MAIL AUGUST 1

Immigration isn’t linked to higher crime rates — but not everyone can believe it KNOWABLE MAGAZINE AUGUST 1

Colombia: Santos grants 440,000 Venezuela refugees two-year help AL JAZEERA AUGUST 2

Andrew Bolt’s ‘tidal wave of immigrants’ article prompts press council complaint THE GUARDIAN AUGUST 2

Immigration Lawyers View Judge Removal as ‘Chilling Message’ From DOJ THE LEGAL INTELLIGENCER AUGUST 3

Judge orders full restart of DACA program POLITICO AUGUST 3

VIDEO: Civil war destroyed their homes. These Syrian refugees are learning how to rebuild them. NBC NEWS AUGUST 5

Palestinians slam reported US plan to shutter UN refugee agency THE TIMES OF ISRAEL AUGUST 5

VIDEO: Germany opens refugee ‘anchor centres’ amid criticism AL JAZEERA AUGUST 5

Singapore tests eye scans at immigration checkpoints REUTERS AUGUST 6

UK ‘complicit’ in spiralling death toll of refugees and migrants in Mediterranean, human rights charity says INDEPENDENT AUGUST 8

Refugee Artist Paints with New Colors in US VOA AUGUST 8

Germany Reaches Deal With Spain to Return Refugees THE NEW YORK TIMES AUGUST 8

Prosecutors: Man Offered $500 On Social Media To Kill Immigration Agent CBS MIAMI AUGUST 9

Why are migrants from the Horn of Africa flocking to war-torn Yemen? AFRICAN ARGUMENTS AUGUST 9

Activists pressure airlines over asylum seekers and refugees MASHABLE AUGUST 9

Migrants are being ‘lured to their deaths’ because Facebook is not shutting down trafficking pages, says police chief BUSINESS INSIDER AUGUST 10

Is Japan Becoming a Country of Immigration? MAJALLA AUGUST 10

South Africans See Rise of Anti-Immigrant Policies VOA AUGUST 12

On Jeju Island, South Korea Has a Yemeni Refugee Problem AL BAWABA AUGUST 14

Germans of Turkish descent struggle with identity, seek acceptance NBC NEWS AUGUST 14

Lebanon eases birth registration rules for Syrian refugees UNHCR AUGUST 16

Homosexual Afghan not ‘gay enough’ for asylum in Austria DEUTSCHE WELLE AUGUST 16

Canadians believe in immigration but concerned about asylum seekers: study CBC NEWS AUGUST 17

VIDEO: German policymakers revise immigration law DEUTSCHE WELLE AUGUST 17

Rohingya camps gripped by fear THE NEWS INTERNATIONAL AUGUST 18

Animals, even seahorses, the new front in illegal immigration war WASHINGTON EXAMINER AUGUST 20

VIDEO: Angel Mom’ Slams Coverage of Illegal Immigrant’s Arrest: Media Creating ‘Sob Stories’ FOX NEWS AUGUST 20

Exclusive: Pentagon raises alarm about sharp drop in Iraqi refugees coming to U.S. REUTERS AUGUST 20

IRCC warns of social media scams CANADA IMMIGRATION NEWSLETTER AUGUST 20

Sweden’s Economy Is Getting a Lift From Migrants BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK AUGUST 21

Facebook Fueled Anti-Refugee Attacks in Germany, New Research Suggests THE NEW YORK TIMES AUGUST 21

VIDEO: What these Rohingya refugees want you to know CNN AUGUST 23

‘Too Girlish’: Austria Rejects Another ‘Gay’ Asylum Claim THE GLOBE POST AUGUST 23

VIDEO: Canada’s backlogged asylum system is ‘not sustainable,’ immigration minister says in leaked letter THE NATIONAL POST AUGUST 24

Letter circulating on social media about immigration raids is false THE DAILY HERALD AUGUST 24

Family: Social media users are exploiting Mollie Tibbetts’ death for ‘racist’ views KCCI DES MOINES AUGUST 25

Refugee children on Nauru are Googling how to kill themselves, whitleblower warns AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION AUGUST 26

It’s fraudulent: Former immigration official says action needed on ‘passport babies’ CBC NEWS AUGUST 28

Maldives immigration threatens foreign media with ‘punitive measures’ MALDIVES INDEPENDENT AUGUST 29

Film News Roundup: Immigration Drama ‘The Infiltrators’ Backed by Chicago Media Projects VARIETY AUGUST 30

Moscow Says Syria Is Ready To Accept One Million Returning Refugees THE DAILY WIRE AUGUST 30

Asylum Seekers At Otay Mesa Facility Allege Uncomfortably High Temperatures KPBS AUGUST 31

Malaysia’s crackdown on illegal migrants puts trafficking victims in danger REUTERS AUGUST 31

The Home Office Has Created A Secret Process To Solve Immigration Cases That Generate Negative Headlines BUZZFEED AUGUST 31

Young Syrians rethink their future as refugees in Turkey MARKETPLACE AUGUST 31

September 2018

Corruption crackdown looms at Pretoria refugee office TIMES LIVE SEPTEMBER 1

Scenes From an American Tragedy: The Texas Border Crisis ROLLING STONE SEPTEMBER 2

Photographs That Humanize the Immigration Debate THE NEW YORK TIMES SEPTEMBER 3

Chechen Refugee Forcibly Disappeared Hours After ‘Unlawful’ Deportation From Poland RADIO FREE EUROPE/RADIO LIBERTY SEPTEMBER 3

Hundreds escape Libyan prison, rocket hits refugee camp SBS NEWS SEPTEMBER 3

Trump Administration Looking to Limit Legal Immigration Based on Income, Public Benefits HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA SEPTEMBER 4

Immigration Dept rescues 65 Bangladeshis in Nikai THE STAR ONLINE SEPTEMBER 5

Nauru detention centre staff told they could lose jobs for talking about refugees THE GUARDIAN SEPTEMBER 5

Shaver: It’s time we made visitors to Canada get some health insurance OTTAWA CITIZEN SEPTEMBER 5

Integration and immigration key battlefield for Swedish election THE IRISH TIMES SEPTEMBER 6

Shift to UNHRC criteria would strip refugee status from millions of Palestinians THE TIMES OF ISRAEL SEPTEMBER 6

Arrest of Syrian ‘hero swimmer’ puts Lesbos refugees back in spotlight THE GUARDIAN SEPTEMBER 6

Should America #AbolishICE? DAILY AMERICAN SEPTEMBER 7

Illegal Migration: Morocco Refuses to Be the European Borders’ Guard THE NORTH AFRICAN POST SEPTEMBER 8

Venice Film Review: ‘Joy’ VARIETY SEPTEMBER 9

Film depiction of French refugee crisis shown to Iowa State community IOWA STATE DAILY SEPTEMBER 9

Greece’s Moria refugee camp faces closure over ‘uncontrollable amounts of waste’ INDEPENDENT SEPTEMBER 10

Turkish Airlines, UN migration agency sign long-term deal for safe, regular migration DAILY SABAH SEPTEMBER 11

Detention of Migrant Children Has Skyrocketed to Highest Levels Ever THE NEW YORK TIMES SEPTEMBER 12

DHS transferred $169 million from other programs to ICE for migrant detention NBC NEWS SEPTEMBER 13

A gripping drama on immigration starring the lead of Pixar’s ‘Coco’ could be the sleeper Oscar contender of the fall BUSINESS INSIDER SEPTEMBER 13

VIDEO: Quick-thinking migrant ‘Spiderman’ who saved a child becomes French citizen ABC NEWS SEPTEMBER 13

Maxime Bernier taps into immigration controversy as he launches People’s Party of Canada THE GLOBE AND MAIL SEPTEMBER 14

Wolfgang Fischer’s new film Styx tackles Europe’s refugee crisis DEUTSCHE WELLE SEPTEMBER 14

Luxembourg foreign minister compares Italy’s Matteo Salvini to fascist THE LOCAL SEPTEMBER 17

Citizens outraged by murder of Chinese Canadian girl by “refugee” — and Media Party calls this reaction “unexpected” THE REBEL SEPTEMBER 17

HOW A 1965 LAW—AND TV—CHANGED US IMMIGRATION FUTURITY SEPTEMBER 17

When America feels like ‘us’ vs. ‘them,’ how do we welcome new citizens? THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER SEPTEMBER 17

New Zealand’s refugee quota jumps to 1500 per year from July 2020, Government announces 1 NEWS NOW SEPTEMBER 18

Media resurrect misleading story about ‘lost’ undocumented minors WASHINGTON EXAMINER SEPTEMBER 19

Twitter’s Initial Classification of “Illegal Alien,” “Criminal Alien” As Hateful Shows Social Media’s Censorship Potential THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION SEPTEMBER 19

EU leaders to seek ‘in-depth cooperation’ with Egypt on migration AL JAZEERA SEPTEMBER 20

Why are immigration agents in areas hit by Hurricane Florence? FEMA sent them HERALD MAIL MEDIA SEPTEMBER 20

Wildfire Breaks Out Near Crowded Refugee Camp on Greek Island THE NEW YORK TIMES SEPTEMBER 22

WHO School on Refugee and Migrant Health to build on existing capacities for providing care WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION SEPTEMBER 24

Morocco navy fires on migrant boat, one dead: local officials FRANCE 24 SEPTEMBER 25

Migration, the media and militarization THE DAILY WILDCAT SEPTEMBER 25

Humanitarian media counter Rohingya refugee rumours THE STRAITS TIME SEPTEMBER 26

Man with long immigration record is charged with killings SF GATE SEPTEMBER 26

Researchers raise alarm over use of artificial intelligence in immigration and refugee decision-making THE TORONTO STAR SEPTEMBER 26

IRIN film takes top prize in the Migration Media Awards IRIN SEPTEMBER 26

Dozens of Doctors Who Screen Immigrants Have Record of ‘Egregious Infractions,’ Report Says THE NEW YORK TIMES SEPTEMBER 26

Abused Hong Kong maid Erwiana now a champion for migrant workers’ rights
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Tunisian Illegal Immigration ‘Time Bomb’ Set to Rock France, French Media Warns SPUTNIK INTERNATIONAL SEPTEMBER 29

October 2018

Inspectors Find Nooses in Cells at Immigration Detention Facility THE NEW YORK TIMES OCTOBER 2

Germany agrees on immigration law to tackle labor shortages REUTERS OCTOBER 2

Migrants must adopt British values in biggest immigration shake-up for generations EXPRESS OCTOBER 2

Fraud soars as more men sneak children into U.S. to exploit ‘family loophole’ THE WASHINGTON TIMES OCTOBER 2

Famed Italian mayor charged with aiding and abetting illegal immigration THE LOCAL ITALY OCTOBER 2

Stranded for Months at Malaysia Airport, a Syrian Refugee Is Arrested THE NEW YORK TIMES OCTOBER 3

Stephen LeDrew: Quebec just proved it’s not ‘racist’ to control immigration NATIONAL POST OCTOBER 3

Arrests at immigration marriage interviews pop up in Florida CNN OCTOBER 3

Immigration violations, possible sex trafficking found at Nevada brothels REUTERS OCTOBER 5

Venezuela forms Migration Force as thousands continue fleeing AL JAZEERA OCTOBER 6

Stunning Photos Depict Migrants ‘As They’d Rather Be Seen’ NPR OCTOBER 7

The Latest: Italian minister says country not ‘refugee camp’ FOX NEWS OCTOBER 9

‘Real Housewives’ husband in York immigration court to be deported YORK DISPATCH OCTOBER 10

Post-Brexit immigration plans will hurt Wales, UK ministers told BBC NEWS OCTOBER 11

US asks Central America to do more on illegal immigration AP NEWS OCTOBER 11

Algeria must stop arbitrary expulsion of West African migrants in desert: UN migration rights expert UN NEWS OCTOBER 11

VIDEO: TRUMP SAYS FAMILY SEPARATION WORKS BECAUSE IT DETERS IMMIGRATION NEWSWEEK OCTOBER 14

Immigration Debate Heats Up As Midterm Elections Approach FORBES OCTOBER 14

VIDEO: All migrants to be removed from Italian town as far-right government continues ‘war on immigration’ INDEPENDENT OCTOBER 14

A proposed ‘wealth test’ could favor immigrants who earn 250% above the poverty rate, and it could be one of the Trump administration’s most far-reaching immigration actions to date INSIDER OCTOBER 14

No, you’re not crazy. There are way more campaign ads about immigration this year CNN OCTOBER 15

$35M private immigration detention center proposed for Ionia DETROIT FREE PRESS OCTOBER 16

IT firms file case against US immigration agency over shorter duration H-1B visas BUSINESS TODAY OCTOBER 16

Rohingya refugee girls sold into forced labour in Bangladesh: UN AL JAZEERA OCTOBER 16

EU moves closer to overcoming migration feud REUTERS OCTOBER 18

Trump seizes on immigrant ‘caravan’ for midterm push THE HILL OCTOBER 19

EU-Arab Summit on Migration Set for February ASHARQ AL-AWSAT OCTOBER 19

Amazon is the invisible backbone behind ICE’s immigration crackdown MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW OCTOBER 22

Moroccan, Spanish Interior Ministers Want Promotion of Legal Migration THE NORTH AFRICAN POST OCTOBER 22

In Honduras, poverty and gangs help drive migration FOX NEWS OCTOBER 23

VIDEO: ‘They carve you up with a knife’: Trump is even more hyperbolic about immigration now than in 2016 THE WASHINGTON POST OCTOBER 23

Amazon pitched US immigration agency ‘flawed’ facial recognition tool THE TELEGRAPH OCTOBER 24

Migrant Caravan Top Of Mind For Voters Thousands Of Miles Away In Tennessees NPR OCTOBER 24

Sajid Javid apologises to immigration applicants forced to give DNA samples THE GUARDIAN OCTOBER 25

Australian senator who called for ‘final solution’ to immigration expelled from party THE GUARDIAN OCTOBER 25

‘We’re heading north! Defiant migrants turns down Mexico’s offer of works visas, health care and housing as caravan presses on with relentless march towards the US DAILY MAIL OCTOBER 27

German, Czech leaders want EU migration deals with Africa NEWS 24 OCTOBER 27

Accused Pittsburgh Shooter Focused Hatred on Jewish Refugee Aid Group VOA OCTOBER 29

Trump drums up an immigration crisis that doesn’t exist CNN OCTOBER 31

Austria Says It Won’t Sign a Global Migration Pact Over Concerns About Sovereignty TIME OCTOBER 31

Canada to increase immigration target to 350,000 by 2021: ’The hunger for workers is huge’ NATIONAL POST OCTOBER 31

Immigration denies request to extend Patricia Fox’s temporary visa THE PHILIPPINE STAR OCTOBER 31

November 2018

EU criticises Austria for not signing UN global migration pact THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 1

The hidden toll of migration: 56,800 dead or missing in 4 years CHICAGO TRIBUNE NOVEMBER 1

Canada to increase annual immigration admissions to 350,000 by 2021 CBC NOVEMBER 1

Flake slams Trump’s immigration ad: ‘Sickening’ THE HILL NOVEMBER 1

Abe’s cabinet approves plan to accept more foreign workers NIKKEI ASIAN REVIEW NOVEMBER 2

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Embarrasses Fox News’ Chris Wallace, Catches Him in Immigration Lie DAILY BEAST NOVEMBER 2

Immigration crisis? The stats tell a different story POLITICO NOVEMBER 2

GUNTER: Legal and illegal immigration are different and that matters TORONTO SUN NOVEMBER 3

Motel 6 to pay $7.6 million for giving guest lists to US immigration agents CNBC NOVEMBER 6

Billionaire George Soros’ migration plot is underfunded and imaginary STUFF NOVEMBER 7

Number of refugees and migrants from Venezuela reaches 3 million UNHCR NOVEMBER 8

Democrats need to see immigration as a campaign issue THE ECONOMIST NOVEMBER 8

The EU has built 1,000km of border walls since fall of Berlin Wall INDEPENDENT NOVEMBER 9

Illegal immigrant killed 3 after ‘sanctuary’ release from custody, ICE says FOX NEWS NOVEMBER 11

Trump Dreams Up Another Immigrant Crisis THE NEW YORK TIMES NOVEMBER 12

Swiss ambassador defends UN migration pact SWISS INFO NOVEMBER 12

UN Pact on Migration Splits Balkan States BALKAN INSIGHT NOVEMBER 13

RIGHTS GROUPS BLAST 7-ELEVEN OVER ITS REPORTED COMPLICITY IN IMMIGRATION SWEEPS PACIFIC STANDARD NOVEMBER 13

Emigration — not immigration — one of top Japanese concerns amid shrinking population: Pew poll THE JAPAN TIMES NOVEMBER 13

Immigration activists file lawsuit saying they were targeted by US government THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 14

Canada registers sixfold increase in US citizens seeking asylum in 2017 THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 14

Canada set to get most refugee claims in nearly three decades REUTERS NOVEMBER 16

Fairfax-Ipsos poll: Australians split on Muslim migration ahead of new population policy THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD NOVEMBER 18

Morocco, the EU, and the migration dilemma EUROPEAN COUNCIL ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS NOVEMBER 19

5 teens escape immigration facility in Fife after assault on guards THE NEWS TRIBUNE NOVEMBER 19

As Australia’s Cities Get Crowded, Its Leader Targets Immigration THE NEW YORK TIMES NOVEMBER 19

Immigration Politics Aren’t Really About Immigration BLOOMBERG NOVEMBER 20

Swiss backtrack on support for UN migration pact THE LOCAL NOVEMBER 21

Merkel rebuffs German nationalists over migration pact AP NOVEMBER 21

Ice arrests migrant who left church sanctuary for immigration meeting THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 23

Hillary Clinton says Europe needs to curb migration to counter nationalism CNN NOVEMBER 23

‘They Know I’m Different’: Deportee Struggles In Iraq After Decades Living In U.S. NPR NOVEMBER 26

Medical examiner calls immigrant detainee’s death a suicide Q13 FOX NOVEMBER 26

Immigration plans might not be published before Brexit vote, says Javid THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 27

Hillary Clinton’s Call for Europe to Curb Migration THE NEW YORK TIMES NOVEMBER 27

The Latest: Italy bows out of meeting on UN migration pact FOX NEWS NOVEMBER 28

Refugee agency accused of helping deport relatives of migrant children THE GUARDIAN NOVEMBER 28

An undocumented immigrant who lived for 11 months in a sanctuary church has been deported CNN NOVEMBER 30

Texas Sues San Antonio In First Test Of Sanctuary City Immigration Crackdown THE HUFFINGTON POST NOVEMBER 30

Under far-right pressure, Europe retreats from UN migration pact POLITICO NOVEMBER 30

December 2018

Fears held for Australian refugee footballer detained in Thailand THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD DECEMBER 3

Quebec moves forward with controversial plan to lower immigration levels GLOBAL NEWS DECEMBER 4

Study: More than 7-in-10 California Immigrant Households Are on Welfare BREITBART DECEMBER 4

Harmful, unfounded myths about migration and health have become accepted, used to justify policies of exclusion SCIENCE DAILY DECEMBER 5

FOX NEWS HOST TUCKER CARLSON CLAIMS IMMIGRATION ADVOCATES ARE TELLING AMERICANS: ‘YOU’RE DYING, WE’RE GONNA REPLACE YOU’ NEWSWEEK DECEMBER 5

Church Puts Baby Jesus In Cage For Immigration-Themed Nativity Scene HUFFPOST DECEMBER 6

EU nations increasingly divided over UN migration pact FOX NEWS DECEMBER 6

81 children separated at border since Trump’s executive order on dividing families CNN DECEMBER 6

Do Scots think differently about immigration? BBC NEWS DECEMBER 6

Denmark plans to isolate ‘unwanted’ migrants on remote island CNN DECEMBER 6

Sovereignty concerns shroud NZ’s bid to sign UN migration pact RADIO NEW ZEALAND DECEMBER 8

U.N. Pact on Migration Sows Dissent THE WALL STREET JOURNAL DECEMBER 8

U.N. Approves Sweeping Deal on Migration, but Without U.S. Support THE NEW YORK TIMES DECEMBER 10

‘Migration is not a human right’: Chile declines to sign UN pact THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD DECEMBER 10

Refugee footballer Hakeem Al-Araibi fights extradition to Bahrain BBC NEWS DECEMBER 11

Brazil will pull out of UN migration pact in January FRANCE 24 DECEMBER 12

Mexican president says he and Trump discussed joint program on migration REUTERS DECEMBER 12

7-year-old immigrant girl dies after Border Patrol arrest POLITICO DECEMBER 13

Companies pull ads from Tucker Carlson’s show after ‘poorer and dirtier’ immigration comment THE HILL DECEMBER 14

Jakelin Caal, the 7-year-old who died in DHS custody, isn’t the first immigrant child to pass away after government detainment. Her death shows not much has changed BUSINESS INSIDER DECEMBER 16

‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ Loses at Least 26 Advertisers After Immigration Comment THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER DECEMBER 17

U.K. Unveils Post-Brexit Migrant Plan for Skilled Workers BLOOMBERG DECEMBER 19

More migrant kids held in mass shelters, AP investigation finds PBS NEWSHOUR DECEMBER 19

German cabinet approves immigration laws to ease worker shortage REUTERS DECEMBER 19

California sheriff vows to ‘physically remove’ ICE agents from jails FOX NEWS DECEMBER 20

Letter: Illegal immigration should not be tolerated DESERET NEWS DECEMBER 20

The Mexican Border as Refugee Camp THE NEW YORK TIMES DECEMBER 21

TRUDEAU BLAMES TRUMP FOR CANADA’S ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT CRISIS THE DAILY CALLER DECEMBER 21

Leading Republicans question Trump plan to deport Vietnamese refugees, some in US over 20 years THE SACRAMENTO BEE DECEMBER 21

Ocasio-Cortez says Jesus was a ‘refugee’ in Christmas tweet FOX NEWS DECEMBER 25

8-year-old boy is second Guatemalan child to die in immigration custody this month CHICAGO TRIBUNE DECEMBER 25

Remember: Christ was a Palestinian refugee AL JAZEERA DECEMBER 25

VIDEO: For this undocumented Ecuadorian immigrant, the holidays mark nearly 400 days in sanctuary CNN DECEMBER 26

A third of migrants moving around the world are going back home QUARTZ DECEMBER 26

US, Mexico defy expectations by cooperating on immigration THE HILL DECEMBER 28

Chinese Immigrant Investors Pull Back While America Is Shut Down FORBES DECEMBER 28

Illegal immigrant suspected of shooting California police officer arrested WASHINGTON EXAMINER DECEMBER 29

VIDEO: Trump politicizes deaths of two immigrant children to score points in border wall fight THE WASHINGTON POST DECEMBER 29

Is Facebook Censoring Use Of Terms ‘Illegal Immigrant’, ‘Illegal Alien’? ABC ST. LOUIS DECEMBER 31

Gathered by Jen Evans and Athira Murali