Immigration

Three other district courts have already blocked Trump from undoing the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Without action from the president or Congress, DACA is unlikely to survive through the end of the year.

Two recent deaths have renewed questions about whether or not the government can adequately care for minors in its custody.

Research has found that migrants and refugees don't spread diseases to host populations, though migrants themselves are often at higher risk of illness because of poor living conditions.

Housing advocates, immigrants' rights groups, social policy think tanks, and public housing management organizations have united in opposition to the rule.

Now that Trump has ousted officials who opposed a shock-and-awe arrest campaign, funding limitations may present the most serious barrier to such a plan.

As with any data set, understanding Customs and Border Protection's new statistics means looking at more than just the numbers.

A federal court has decided to allow the administration to continue sending asylum seekers back to Mexico as the lawsuit against the Remain in Mexico plan makes its way through the legal system.

The agency announced a new policy meant to combat sanctuary city policies, but legal experts say ICE's actual motives might be different.

The Department of Homeland Security will use the tests to identify what it calls fraudulent families. But advocates say the plan raises privacy concerns.

The new plan could mean more asylum claims will be denied, according to advocates.

A social worker explains how the president's latest memo could affect asylum seekers as they await the outcome of their court proceedings.

Malaka Gharib discusses her debut graphic memoir and explains how she's navigated white-dominated spaces—as a teenager, and as an adult.

Under a new plan, people who have been in the country for up to two years would be treated as if they just crossed the border—and they could be swiftly deported.

The story of Mexico's latest crackdown on U.S.-bound Central American migrants began long before Trump's presidency.

New research finds that people avoid connecting emotionally with others out of a fear that it will be too draining.

A recent arrest put armed militias patrolling the southern border in the public spotlight, but they have a lineage as long as the border itself.

New research concludes that warmer temperatures are slowing economic development in poorer countries.

In the last 10 days, the Remain in Mexico plan was blocked by one judge, only for that judge's preliminary injunction to be stayed by another court.

Attorney General William Barr's decision will make thousands of asylum seekers ineligible for bond—which could significantly increase the number of people ICE tries to detain.

Advocates warn that proposed new travel restrictions could target black people.

As President Trump considers releasing detained immigrants in sanctuary cities, advocates remind residents that the vast majority of detainees have not committed any crime more serious than crossing the border.

The secretary of Homeland Security, who resigned over the weekend, oversaw most of the Trump administration's family separation efforts.

Far from the reach of the Chinese government, Uyghur booksellers are protecting their language from being erased.