Regional Focus: United States - Pt. 2

Reports & journal articles:

*Asylum in the United States (American Immigration Council, June 2020) [text]

"Banished and Overcriminalized: Critical Race Perspectives of Illegal Entry and Drug Courier Prosecutions," Columbia Journal of Race and Law, vol. 10, no. 2 (2020) [full-text]

CDC Relied on False Assertions in Issuing COVID-19 Order Being Used to Illegally Override U.S. Asylum Laws (Human Rights First, June 2020) [text]

"Family Fleeing: Family Membership as a Basis for Asylum," University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law & Public Affairs, vol. 5, no. 3 (2019-2020) [full-text]

Grant Rates Plummet as Trump Administration Dismantles U.S. Asylum System, Blocks and Deports Refugees (Human Rights First, June 2020) [text]

Immigration-related Executive Actions During the COVID-19 Pandemic (National Immigration Forum, June 2020) [text]

The True Costs of Deportation (The Marshall Project, June 2020) [text]

Watch for:

Tempest Tossed [info]
- "On June 30, Tempest Tossed returns with a special 8-part series: "Entry Denied: Immigration Policy in the Time of Trump."  Co-hosted by Alex Aleinikoff and Deb Amos, Entry Denied examines the dramatic impact of Trump policies on migrants, refugees, immigrant communities and the nation."

*UPDATED

Related post:
- Regional Focus: United States - Pt. 1 (24 June 2020)