03 May 2025

Regional Focus: United States

Short pieces:

Court finds President Trump's Summary Removals under the Alien Enemies Act Unlawful (ImmigrationProf Blog, April 2025) [text]

From the Chinese Exclusion Act to pro-Palestinian activists: The evolution of politically motivated deportations (The Conversation, April 2025) [text]

"Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days," NPR, 30 April 2025 [text]

Immigration Court to Asylum Seekers: “Explain Yourself or Die!” (The Asylumist, ) [text]

*Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation case is more about individual rights than the Trump administration’s foreign policy (The Conversation, May 2025) [text]
- See also related OHCHR statement.

*Migration policies of the current US administration (Immigration Lab Blog, May 2025) [text]

New EO: Protecting American Communities from Criminal Aliens (ImmigrationProf Blog, April 2025) [text]

The New “National Defense Area” at the Southern Border: What You Need to Know (Just Security, April 2025) [text]

"Trump administration weighs sending migrants to Libya and Rwanda, sources say," CNN, 1 May 2025 [text]

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow an end to protected status for Venezuelans (SCOTUSBlog, May 2025) [text]

"Trump is getting negative marks on immigration, polls show," Politico, 26 April 2025 [text]

Reports & journal articles:

Chaos & cruelty: 10 compounding assaults on human rights - A review of President Trump’s first 100 days in office (Amnesty International, April 2025) [access]

"Cognitive underpinnings and ecological correlates of implicit bias against non-Americans in the United States," Scientific Reports, 15:15191 (April 2025) [open access]

Illegal Immigrant Incarceration Rates, 2010–2023 (Cato Institute, April 2025) [text]
- See also related blog post.

"Sentencing Immigrants," Southern California Law Review (Forthcoming) [preprint]

"Triangulating Securitization: Analyzing Media Frames of Refugees in U.S. English and Spanish Press," Journal of Social Science, no. 92 (2025) [open access]

United States: Repeal the Alien Enemies Act - A Human Rights Argument (Human Rights Watch, May 2025) [access]

"The violence of uncertainty: theorizing everyday immigrant necropolitics across three cases," Comparative Migration Studies, 13:26 (April 2025) [open access]

Resource:

Explainer on Termination of Parole (Refugees International, April 2025) [access]
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