News in Brief What Life Is Like for Haitian Refugees in Tijuana Despite Trump’s proposed wall, Haitians living in the shadows of Tijuana plan to risk dangerous journeys to make it to the U.S. Massoud Hayoun
News in Brief Meet the Photographer Behind Our National Magazine Award-Winning Photo Essay “My aim was to show these people are human beings,” says National Magazine Award-winning Francesco Zizola. By Francie… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Meet the Musical Couple Kept Apart by Trump’s Travel Ban Mariela Shaker is one of the most high-profile Syrian refugees in America. At 26, she has already played… Francie Diep
News in Brief How Trump’s Executive Order Has Fostered a Culture of Fear The Trump administration’s travel ban is estimated to directly affect about 90,000 people who have valid visas to… Francie Diep
News in Brief How Trump’s Travel Ban Has Left One Family Divided President Donald Trump’s travel and refugee ban affected all sorts of people: technology workers and college kids; folks… Francie Diep
News in Brief Nine Figures That Illustrate the Reaction Against Trump’s Immigration Order Legal experts question the constitutionality of Trump’s immigration order, while protesters, activists, and businesses fight for refugee rights.… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief A War, a Boy on a Beach, and the Psychology of Humanitarian Crises What happened after a three-year-old refugee died fleeing the Syrian civil war? By Nathan Collins A makeshift shrine… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Permanent Displacement: Inside Kakuma, Kenya’s 25-Year-Old Refugee Camp A solemn reminder of the permanence of humanity’s displaced masses. By Jacob Kushner Kakuma. (Photo: Mr.matija.kovac/Wikimedia Commons) The… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Photos of a Changing World: The Victims of Pakistan’s Historic 2010 Floods An ongoing collaboration between Pacific Standard and NOOR Images. Floods in Khyber Pakhtunwa, Pakistan, 2010 (Photo: Alixandra Fazzina)… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Investing in Hope: Innovative Finance for the World’s Refugees The recent United Nations election provides a chance to reframe the refugee crisis as a development opportunity. By… Pacific Standard Staff