Migration
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Trump on Immigrants: “They’re Not Humans, They’re Animals”
Much has been made of Biden’s “senior moments” as well as Trump’s 30-plus false claims. DAVID ROSEN CounterPunch There is a…
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Trump and the ‘Champion of the Migrants’
Once again, he has reached into the back closet of history and dragged out one of our ugliest conceits. Xochitl…
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Odilia Romero: Eradicator of Indigenous stereotypes
She is Zapotec, born in the town of San Bartolomé Zoogocho in the highlands of Oaxaca. Melissa Gomez Photography by…
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Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Cuba Exploit the U.S. Border Crisis
Even as President Biden issues a new executive order so he can appear to be addressing the crisis on our southern border,…
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Exiles
It was while driving to one of the outer suburbs in order to visit a client, marvelling at the extraordinary…
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Migrants are integral members of Australian society, not just economic units to be managed
Remembering the first time I applied for an Australian visa when I was a teenager, a campaign slogan on the…
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Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer review – seeking sanctuary
Keldy had seen several of her brothers murdered, and narrowly escaped assassination herself, before she chose to leave Honduras with…
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Three Burials by Anders Lustgarten review – a madcap satire on the refugee crisis
With his debut novel, the British playwright Anders Lustgarten proves Orwell’s dictum that “to be funny, indeed, you have got…
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Rwandans arrive in Australia after perilous journey to claim asylum
Hunters reportedly find five Rwandan men in mangroves on Saibai Island, a known crocodile habitat Ben Doherty in Sydney and Rebecca Kuku in…
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Biden set to tighten asylum access at US-Mexico border, sources say
The Biden administration is set to tighten access to asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border via a new regulation that could…
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Soaring number of migrants trapped in Yemen face abuse and starvation, say NGOs
Urgent funding needed to help people return home as humanitarian crisis reaches critical levels, according to migration organisation. Haitham Qaoud…
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Could the EU-Lebanon aid deal backfire on Syrian refugees?
But there’s concern it’ll be counterproductive and increase irregular migration. Cathrin Schaer Deutsche Welle Shortly after last week’s €1 billion ($1.08…
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George Bizos ICON – Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Auckland.
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Auckland friends & colleagues, ” George Bizos ICON ” An 87 minute Documentary The touching story…
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Critics of Narendra Modi barred from entering India after speaking out against government
It’s led her to a dire conclusion about the world’s most populous democracy. Sean Wales ABC “What we’re witnessing post-2014…
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How a migrant farmworker built generational wealth, penny by penny
HUAJUAPAN DE LEÓN, Mexico — My grandmother told me about the missing notebook. Xavier Martinez Los Angeles Times It had a blue…
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Fighting for justice and dignity: Interview with Behrouz Boochani
“Like sheep to a slaughterhouse.” Roselina Press Right Now This is how Behrouz Boochani, in his memoir No Friends But the…
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