23 June 2023

Regional Focus: United States

Short pieces:

"Unlawful southern border entries down 70% from record highs since end of Title 42," ABC News, 6 June 2023 [text]

"U.S. is rejecting asylum seekers at much higher rates under new Biden policy," Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023 [text]

New edition of open access text:

Immigration Law: An Open Casebook (Bowker, updated June 2023) [open access]
- "The first open-source/open-access casebook on U.S. immigration law. It is designed to serve as the principal text for a broad-based immigration law course as well as a specialty course on crimmigration. The book provides explanations and primary source readings regarding immigration law in the United States. Topics include the constitutional bases for regulating immigration, the contours of the immigration bureaucracy, the admission of immigrants and nonimmigrants into the United States, undocumented migration, the deportation and exclusion of noncitizens, refugee and asylum law, immigration detention, federal and state immigration crimes, border and interior immigration enforcement, and the law concerning citizenship and naturalization."

Reports:

Denial of Justice: The Biden Administration’s Dedicated Docket in the Boston Immigration Court (Harvard Law School, June 2023) [access]

High-Stakes Asylum: How Long an Asylum Case Takes and How We Can Do Better (AILA, June 2023) [access]
- See also related blog post.

A Line That Barely Budges: U.S. Limiting Access to Asylum (Human Rights First, June 2023) [text]

Policy Brief: Defining Humanitarian Statuses (USCRI, June 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]

Journal articles:

"Access to Justice, the Rule of Law, and Due Process in the US Immigration System: A Tribute to Juan Osuna," Journal on Migration and Human Security, OnlineFirst, 16 June 2023 [full-text]

"Due Process Denied: A Case Study on the Failures of U.S. Affirmative Asylum," Harvard International Law Journal Online (Special Issue, June 2023 [full-text]

"Gang Accusations: The Beast That Burdens Noncitizens," Brooklyn Law Review (Forthcoming, 2023) [preprint]

"Geography as Due Process in Immigration Court," Wisconsin Law Review, vol. 23, no. 1 (2023) [full-text]

"Innovative Approaches to Improve COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing Among Refugees, Immigrants, and Migrants: Lessons Learned from a Newly Established National Resource Center," Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, Latest Articles, 7 June 2023 [open access]

"Opportunistic oppression: U.S. migration restrictions and public health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic," International Journal of Human Rights, vol. 27, no. 5 (2023) [open access]

"Refugees and Asylees in the United States," Migration Information Source, 15 June 2023 [text]

"Storied Pasts: Credibility and Evolving Norms in Asylum Narratives 1989–2018," Law & Inequality, vol. 41, no. 2 (2023) [full-text]

"An Unreasonable Presumption: The National Security/Foreign Affairs Nexus in Immigration Law," Brooklyn Law Review, vol. 88, no. 3 (April 2023) [full-text]

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