Labor

How Labor Is Already Fighting Trump’s Mass Deportation Agenda

Natascha Elena Uhlmann, Sarah Lazare / LaborNotes Jan 20, 2025 Community groups and workers’ centers mobilize to resist Trump’s deportation machinery and lay the groundwork for a multi-front battle. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Immigration

The Fatal Flaw in the Border Patrol’s Rescue Program

Tanvi Misra / High Country News Sep 4, 2024 The Missing Migrant Program is meant to prevent deaths. Instead, it may be causing them. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )

Film

Border Zones of Interest

Siddhant Adlakha / Truthdig Jun 13, 2024 ‘Green Border,’ an urgent Polish film about EU migrants, receives praise abroad and right-wing pushback at home. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

TD Original

The Rise and Fall of a Honduran Narco-Regime Is an American Story

James North / Truthdig Mar 11, 2024 Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

TD Interview

The Modern Odyssey of Mass Migration

Ed Rampell / Truthdig Feb 21, 2024 By using the migrant's point of view, director Matteo Garrone's Oscar-nominated "Io Capitano" shows the part of the journey we don't usually see. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Immigration

Migration and the Shadows of War

Andrea Mazzarino / TomDispatch Jul 25, 2023 Legacies of militarism and the rising threat of climate change is why thousands around the world set out on dangerous migrant journeys. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Immigration

How US Policy Exacerbates Migrant Kidnappings on the Mexico Border

Parker Asmann / Insight Crime Jun 29, 2023 US policies have exposed migrants to a greater risk of being killed, disappeared, extorted, and kidnapped near the Mexico border. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Ear to the Ground

After a Tragic Fire, Mexico’s President Feels the Heat

Dawn Paley / Truthdig Apr 7, 2023 Activists call the death of 40 migrants in Juarez a “state crime.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

World

The “Graveyard” at the Belarus-Poland Border

Bogumila Hall / Open Democracy Feb 7, 2023 Death and solidarity in the ‘graveyard’ at the Belarus-Poland border. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Editorial Cartoons

Abbott Christmas Express

Pat Byrnes Dec 29, 2022 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Migrant Ball

Emad Hajjaj Dec 8, 2022 Dig deeper

Tear Gas Sprayed Across Migrants at Turkey-Greece Border

MSTYSLAV CHERNOV and SUZAN FRASER / The Associated Press Mar 7, 2020 EU leaders accuse Erdogan's government of using the refugees' desperation "for political purposes" as open-borders policy causes rush. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )