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No Refugenew

As humanitarian crisis looms at the U.S. border, Nashville's refugee resettlement services face severe cuts.
Nashville Scene  |  Heather Lyn Wood  |  07-25-2014  |  Immigration

The Invisible Peoplenew

San Antonio's sizable refugee community struggles as the American dream passes them by.
San Antonio Current  |  Bill Conroy  |  07-18-2014  |  Immigration

Michigan's Iraqi Refugee Crisisnew

The Iraq War's displaced still flow into Michigan and struggle to find employment — what should the government do about it?
Metro Times  |  Robert Guttersohn  |  07-18-2014  |  Immigration

Cold as ICEnew

Travis County Sheriff Greg Hamilton stoutly defends the 'Secure Commun­i­ties' deportation mill. But growing public and official opposition is working to shut down the line.
Austin Chronicle  |  Tony Cantú  |  07-03-2014  |  Immigration

Gone Daddy Gonenew

Elizabeth Perez served in the Marines, went to college and started a family. Now she's fighting immigration laws after her husband was deported to Mexico.
Cleveland Scene  |  Eric Sandy  |  05-27-2014  |  Immigration

Computer Justicenew

Computer hardware malfunction has turned immigration courts upside down, and in some cases kept detainees from posting bond.
Tucson Weekly  |  Mari Herreras  |  05-02-2014  |  Immigration

The Gritty Life of a Day Laborernew

The story of Fidel Antonio.
East Bay Express  |  David Bacon  |  01-20-2014  |  Immigration

DREAM Deferrednew

Young undocumented immigrants discover that even with Obama's deferred-action program, life is rough in Arizona.
Tucson Weekly  |  Brittny Mejia  |  01-16-2014  |  Immigration

Fieldworknew

New book 'Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies' looks at the sorry state of migrant farmworker health care -- and its larger implications in the global economy.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Marke B.  |  12-16-2013  |  Immigration

Borderlands Shell Gamenew

In the maze of border law enforcement, cases get shuffled and small perps can walk.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  09-03-2013  |  Immigration

Undocumented, Unafraid and Back to Schoolnew

For many of Mississippi's high school juniors and seniors, back to school means taking AP courses, doing research on what college or university to attend, and maybe even planning for a trip abroad. But not everyone in the state can leave the country—nor can everyone in the South count on attending his or her state college campus.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ingrid Cruz  |  07-26-2013  |  Immigration

Coming to Americanew

Happy and heartbreaking stories of four Charlotte immigrants.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Ailen Arreaza  |  07-11-2013  |  Immigration

Truth and Consequencesnew

The Border Patrol sticks with questionable strategies.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  06-06-2013  |  Immigration

Colorado in the Immigration Debatenew

The ASSET bill, SB 033, will allow undocumented immigrants the chance to attend a state college with in-state tuition.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  06-05-2013  |  Immigration

American Dreamersnew

Four stories of immigrant mothers who braved hard work, perilous journeys, even separation to raise their children as U.S. citizens.
Nashville Scene  |  Kim Green  |  05-09-2013  |  Immigration

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