21 September 2021

Regional Focus: United States

Blog posts & press:

Americans Have A Long History Of Opposing Refugees. But Most Support Afghan Asylum Seekers (FiveThirtyEight, Sept. 2021) [text]

"Court halts use of health order to expel migrant families," AP News, 16 Sept. 2021 [text]

Different Statuses, Different Benefits: Determining Federal Assistance for Afghan Evacuees (MPI Commentary, Sept. 2021) [text]

Fear of Another 9/11 Continues to Drive US Immigration Policy 20 Years Later (Immigration Impact Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

Immigration Policy Before and After 9/11: From the INS to DHS – Where Did We Go Wrong? (Just Security Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

*News Comment by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on conditions and expulsions at US border (UNHCR, Sept. 2021) [text]
- See also related Human Rights Watch news story and Immigration Impact blog post.

The Resurrection of Expedited Removal: Biden Administration Reverting to and Expanding Anti-Immigration Tactics (Human Rights First Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

Some Things are Better Left Dead: What Bringing Back ‘Remain in Mexico’ Would Mean for Asylum Seekers arriving at the Southern Border (RLI Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

Turning Back Asylum Seekers is Against the Law, Court Finds (Immigration Impact Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

"U.S. removes migrants from Texas border camp, begins flights to Haiti," Reuters, 20 Sept. 2021 [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"Afghan Immigrants in the United States," Migration Information Source, 9 Sept. 2021 [text]

Any Version of “Remain in Mexico” Policy Would Be Unlawful, Inhumane, and Deadly (Human Rights First, Sept. 2021) [text]

"The effects of negative and positive information on attitudes towards immigration," International Migration, Early View, 30 Aug. 2021 [abstract]
- See also earlier related discussion paper.

New York Law School Review, vol. 65, no. 2 (2020/2021) [full-text]
- Themed issue on "A Century of Targeting Immigrants: From the Red Scare to the Travel Ban," with four articles.

Transforming the Immigration System: The National Immigration Project's Priorities for Executive and Legislative Action (National Immigration Project, Sept. 2021) [text]

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Actions Needed to Address Pending Caseload (US Government Accountability Office, Aug. 2021) [text]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP): COVID-19 Policies and Protocols at the Southwest Border (US Congressional Research Service, Sept. 2021) [text]

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