21st Annual Immigration Law & Policy Conference
With immigration at the heart of competing policy proposals for the future of the United States, 2024's Immigration Law and Policy Conference featured smart discussions of some of the most important...
View ArticleWith “Shock and Awe,” the Second Trump Term Opens with a Bid to Strongly...
Within hours of his second inauguration, President Donald Trump moved to dramatically reshape U.S. immigration enforcement and policy. The changes set the stage for mass deportations, all but foreclose...
View ArticleStories of Climate Change and Migration to the U.S.-Mexico Border
This episode of the Changing Climate, Changing Migration podcast speaks with Julia Neusner, a lawyer and researcher with the International Refugee Assistance Project who has conducted surveys and...
View ArticleThe Unauthorized Immigrant Population Expands amid Record U.S.-Mexico Border...
The U.S. unauthorized immigrant population stood at 13.7 million as of mid-2023. The result of strong U.S. economic recovery from the pandemic and displacement in Latin America, the increase in the...
View ArticleVenezuelan Immigrants in the United States
The Venezuelan immigrant population in the United States has grown quickly, amid a spiraling economic and political crisis in Venezuela that resulted in the exodus of millions of Venezuelans, most...
View ArticleInmigrantes venezolanos en Estados Unidos
La población de inmigrantes venezolanos en Estados Unidos ha crecido rápidamente en los últimos años, en medio de la creciente crisis económica y política en Venezuela. Aproximadamente la mitad de los...
View ArticleNorway: Rising Immigration in a Welfare State
Norway has transformed from a historically homogeneous society to one where one-fifth of residents are immigrants or the children of immigrants. Economic opportunities, a strong welfare state, and...
View ArticlePolicy Paradox: How Robust Host-Country Support for Ukrainian Refugees Can...
European governments hosting Ukrainian refugees have an opportunity to craft policies that deepen local inclusion while also fortifying Ukrainians if they seek to return home. By prioritizing...
View ArticleVisual Portrayals of Migrants as Threats or Victims Are Reductive—But Can...
When organizations, governments, and journalists need a visual image depicting irregular and humanitarian migration, they usually choose from one of two options: Portraying migrants as threats or as...
View ArticleFrequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United...
Find essential statistics about U.S. immigration, immigrants, and the immigration system today and throughout history. This perennially popular article compiles the latest available data on the size...
View ArticleClimate Change, Migration & Conflict in Afghanistan and Pakistan
In Afghanistan and Pakistan, disasters and other repercussions of climate change come on top of years of conflict, which have left countless numbers of people unable to adapt to changing conditions. In...
View ArticleLong Marginalized, Roma Displaced from Ukraine Have Faced Further Exclusion
While millions of Ukrainians have sought refuge across Europe since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, not every displaced person has been welcomed equally. Displacement has come...
View ArticleImmigration Actions in First 100 Days of Trump Second Term
Top analysts will assess the most consequential immigration actions taken during the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, detail the litigation picture, and analyze some of the early...
View ArticleCan Innovation Help Blunt the Impact of Foreign Aid Cuts on Migration...
The termination of what MPI estimates is up to $2.3 billion in yearly U.S. foreign aid earmarked for migration and displacement projects leaves a vast gap that other international donors are unlikely...
View ArticleSevere Repression in Eritrea Has Prompted Decades of Exodus
Eritreans account for a disproportionately large share of the world’s refugees. But fleeing the harshly repressive country is rarely easy. This article provides a primer on the situation in Eritrea and...
View ArticleMigration Governance in Unsettled Times: How Policymakers Can Plan for...
Even as advanced economies with aging populations are increasingly reliant on immigrant workers, concerns have grown about how immigration could affect the cost of living and public infrastructure,...
View ArticleIn First 100 Days, Trump 2.0 Has Dramatically Reshaped the U.S. Immigration...
In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has issued a flurry of actions that represent the most sweeping immigration policy changes in decades, reshaping enforcement, border security, legal...
View ArticleSupporting Migrants Returning to Fragile Contexts: Lessons from Iraq and...
Speakers from organizations that support returning migrants in Iraq, Somalia, and other fragile environments explore challenges in designing and delivering reintegration support in these settings and...
View ArticleWhy Colombians’ Unease about Venezuelan Immigration Has Not Led to New...
While most Colombians say the influx of migrants from Venezuela over the past decade harms their country, this opinion does not necessarily lead to support for more immigration restrictions. As this...
View ArticleImmigration Actions in First 100 Days of Trump Second Term
Top analysts assess the most consequential immigration actions taken during the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, detail the litigation picture, and analyze some of the early effects of...
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