Regional Focus: United States

Back to the 1970s? Criminalization and Context in US-Mexico Migration Statistics (Global Initiative, Aug. 2017) [text]

Deportations in the Dark: Lack of Process and Information in the Removal of Mexican Migrants (American Immigration Council, Sept. 2017) [text]

Hurricanes Drive Immigration to the US (The Conversation, Sept. 2017) [text]

"Immigrant Taken by ICE from Austin Courthouse was Killed in Mexico," Austin American-Statesman, 19 Sept. 2017 [text]

New Rule Spells Potential Trouble for Asylees (The Asylumist Blog, Sept. 2017) [text]

"A Particularly Serious Exception to the Categorical Approach," Boston University Law Review, vol. 97, no. 4 (July 2017) [full-text]
- Note: An earlier version of this article was referenced in a previous post

"The Path of Most Resistance: Resisting Gang Recruitment as a Political Opinion in Central America’s Join-or-Die Gang Culture," Pepperdine Law Review, vol. 44, no. 5 (2017) [full-text]

RAISE Act: Global Panel of Scholars Explains ‘Merit-based’ Immigration (The Conversation, Sept. 2017) [text]

"Stringent Yet Flexible: Circuit Courts’ Use of the Substantial Evidence Test in Asylum Cases," Texas Tech Administrative Law Journal, vol. 18 (2017) [SSRN]

"Trump’s Travel Ban to Be Replaced by Restrictions Tailored to Certain Countries," New York Times, 22 Sept. 2017 [text]
- See also related comment on Just Security blog.

"U.S. Ends Temporary Protected Status for Sudanese but Extends It for South Sudanese," Reuters, 18 Sept. 2017 [text]

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- Regional Focus: United States (14 Sept. 2017)

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