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Biden Border Wall

Adam Zyglis Oct 16, 2023 Dig deeper

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Biden Backflip on the Wall

Jeff Koterba Oct 9, 2023 Dig deeper

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The Search for Intelligent Life

Dave Whamond Oct 5, 2023 Dig deeper

Ear to the Ground

No Vacancies at the Hotel Roosevelt

Julia Neusner and Tana Ganeva / Truthdig Aug 10, 2023 New York's deepening migrant-housing crisis reflects a broken asylum system. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Immigration

Greg Abbott’s Billion-Dollar Barrier

Justin Miller / Texas Observer Jul 18, 2023 Greg Abbott tapped a tiny commission to build Trump's billion-dollar border wall—and ranchers hate the results. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )

Venice Biennale Artists Foresee a World on the Brink

David Matorin May 29, 2019 The tangible effects of political concerns, ranging from mass displacement to climate change, are unavoidable at the 58th Venice Biennale. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

EU Sets Crisis Summit on Migration

LORNE COOK and NICOLE WINFIELD / The Associated Press Jun 23, 2018 European Union leaders will try to find common ground for tackling a growing political drama that is threatening to undermine the entire alliance. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Macron Visits Calais to Preview Tougher Migrant Policies

ELAINE GANLEY and SYLVIE CORBET / The Associated Press Jan 16, 2018 French President Emmanuel Macron has laid out a tough new immigration and asylum bill to be presented to his Cabinet in February. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

A List of Heartbreak: Newspaper Tallies 33,293 Dead Migrants

The Associated Press Nov 12, 2017 The German publication Der Tagesspiegel has gathered information on people it says died trying to get to Europe. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Pope Francis Puts Migrant Rights Front and Center—and Some Americans May Not Like It

Staff / Truthdig Apr 12, 2017 The head of the Catholic Church has chosen to battle anti-migrant forces, despite divisions his position could create among his US followers The head of the Catholic Church has chosen to battle anti-migrant forces, despite divisions his position could create among his U. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Angela Merkel: New Islamic Migrants Did Not Bring Radical Terrorism to Germany (Video)

By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Aug 21, 2016 The chancellor pointed out that despite the influx of about 1 million migrants and refugees in the past year, radicalism predated the rise of Islamic State and the current refugee crisis. The chancellor pointed out that despite the influx of about 1 million migrants and refugees in the past year, radicalism predated the rise of Islamic State and the current refugee crisis. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Scenes of Horror: More Than 700 Migrants Feared Dead in Three Mediterranean Sinkings

Staff / Truthdig May 30, 2016 "We found a little kid of a few months," a rescuer said. "Most of them were young people -- we found a [dead] couple hugging each other.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )