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16th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference

The 16th annual conference will feature thoughtful policy and legal analysis and discussion of the most important immigration topics from leading government officials, attorneys, researchers,...

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Migration and Integration in Czechia: Policy Advances and the Hand Brake of...

Since regaining its independence in 1989, the Czech Republic has transformed from a country of emigration to one of rising immigration, amid growing labor market needs. Even as Czechia received few...

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Embarking on the Next Journey: Innovations in Predeparture Orientation...

This Migration Policy Institute Europe webinar will examine concrete and innovative practices for how to better design and implement predeparture orientation programs for resettling refugees from the...

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Refugees and Asylees in the United States

The United States has historically been the top country for refugee resettlement, but was surpassed in 2018 by Canada amid record cuts to admissions by the Trump administration. Approximately 22,500...

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Social Innovation for Refugee Inclusion: From Bright Spots to System Change

In the three years since the European migration and refugee crisis vividly captured public attention, a wave of innovative initiatives has emerged to help newcomers settle into receiving societies....

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Embarking on the Next Journey: Innovations in Predeparture Orientation...

This MPI Europe webinar examines innovative ways to better design and implement predeparture orientation programs for resetttling refugees. The discussion features observations from a refugee who went...

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Beyond Walls and Tariffs: Responding to Migration Challenges at the...

This event organized by the Migration Policy Institute and American Enterprise Institute will feature a conversation on U.S.-Mexico border conditions, as well as policy responses and regional...

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Digital Litter: The Downside of Using Technology to Help Refugees

Several years after a flurry of tech innovations arose to respond to the 2015-16 European migration crisis and assist asylum seekers, "digital litter"—now-dormant websites, broken links, and...

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International Experience Suggests Safe Third-Country Agreement Would Not...

While safe third-country agreements appear to hold the potential of deterring new asylum claims, experience suggests this may be a false promise. As the Trump administration explores the possibility of...

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Migration, Development, and Global Governance: From Crisis toward Consolidation

Migration and development policy discussions have edged closer to each other on the international stage. The adoption of the Global Compact for Migration in December 2018 marks an important milestone....

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Spike in Unaccompanied Child Arrivals at U.S.-Mexico Border Proves Enduring...

Approximately 11,500 unaccompanied children were apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border in May, putting this year on track to exceed 2014's surge. As the U.S. government struggles to care for these...

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Beyond Walls and Tariffs: Responding to Migration Challenges at the...

This event features a smart conversation by a range of experts on U.S.-Mexico border conditions, looking at policy responses by both countries and regional cooperation. At a time of heightened...

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On the Wrong Path? Protecting the European Union’s External Border in the...

With thousands migrants potentially traveling through the Western Balkans this year, this MPI Europe webinar explores the implications of the buttressed EU border on the bloc’s neighbors, the migrants...

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Strategic Solutions for the United States and Mexico to Manage the Migration...

Amid surging migration from Central America, the United States and Mexico in June 2019 agreed to a series of enforcement measures. Yet these near-term efforts will be difficult to maintain given...

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Soluciones estratégicas para afrontar la crisis migratoria en Estados Unidos...

Dado el incremento de los flujos migratorios provenientes de Centroamérica, el pasado mes de junio de 2019, los Estados Unidos y México acordaron tomar una serie de medidas para reducir los flujos...

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Rethinking U.S. Immigration Policy: Building a Responsive, Effective...

This event marks the launch of a major new initiative—Rethinking  U.S. Immigration Policy—that will generate a big-picture, evidence-driven vision of the role immigration can and should play in...

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As the Trump Administration Seeks to Remove Families, Due-Process Questions...

The U.S. government is operating accelerated dockets to handle the rising number of cases of families in immigration court. While it is essential to have timely, fair case processing and removal of...

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From Control to Crisis: Changing Trends and Policies Reshaping U.S.-Mexico...

How did the U.S. border enforcement picture go in the span of two years from the lowest levels of illegal immigration since 1971 to a spiraling border security and humanitarian crisis? This report...

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Central American Immigrants in the United States

While much attention has been paid to recent Central American arrivals at the U.S.-Mexico border, nearly half of the approximately 3.5 million Central Americans resident in the United States in 2017...

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Inmigrantes centroamericanos en los Estados Unidos

Si bien se ha prestado mucha atención a los centroamericanos recién llegados a la frontera entre los Estados Unidos y México, casi la mitad de los aproximadamente 3.5 millones que vivían en los Estados...

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