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BKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Dear Mayor: Clinton Hill Calls For a Town Hall on Emergency Shelters

Asylum seekers in New York City face challenges with accommodation and assistance upon arrival, prompting community support efforts. [ more ]
euronews
2 weeks ago
Europe politics

British PM: UK will not accept return of asylum seekers from Ireland

Both UK and Ireland are facing challenges with asylum seekers crossing borders, highlighting the need for collaboration and resolution. [ more ]
syracuse
1 month ago
NYC politics

NYC Mayor Eric Adams cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Mayor Adams postponed border trip due to security concerns
Adams aims to collaborate with leaders for border crisis solutions [ more ]
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www.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

What did Trump say? Explaining the former president's favorite talking points

Former President Donald Trump has effectively used provocative language as a political weapon to generate headlines and rally support. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
US news

Trump Amps Up Hannibal Lecter' Reference in Comments About Migrants

Former President Trump compares migrants to Hannibal Lecter to stoke anger and fear over migration, aiming to influence the upcoming election. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

Read the Full Transcripts of Donald Trump's Interviews With TIME

Donald Trump discusses his agenda for a second term, including deportations and cuts in U.S. civil service. [ more ]
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border-security
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
UK news

Starmer pledges to rip up Rwanda scheme and tackle people smuggling

Keir Starmer pledges to divert funds from government's Rwanda scheme to tackle people-smuggling with new counter-terror powers. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 days ago
London politics

If Jacob Rees-Mogg wants to join us' Was Natalie Elphicke's defection a step too far for Labour?

Labour's unexpected success in gaining support on immigration issues after defection of rightwing former Tory MP. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

House Republicans to present impeachment articles against Alejandro Mayorkas to Senate

House Republicans present articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas, facing Democratic opposition and emphasis on border policies. [ more ]
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time.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams Calling Immigrants Excellent Swimmers' Sparks Outrage and Confusion

Immigrants can help solve lifeguard shortage due to swimming skills. [ more ]
KOMO
1 month ago
NYC politics

Suspected migrant shoplifters threw rocks, assaulted NY officers during arrest, police say

Migrants in police custody after assaulting NYPD officers and stealing merchandise.
Five arrested, facing charges including robbery, assault, and possession of stolen property. [ more ]
deportation
Axios
2 days ago
Left-wing politics

Here are the policy ideas Trump talks about the most

Former President Trump focuses on banning mask and vaccine mandates, deporting undocumented immigrants, but spends little time on policy plans. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago
UK news

Afghans who helped UK forces beg Sunak to back Rwanda deportation exemption

Afghans who supported British troops seek exemption from deportation to Rwanda, urging government for assistance after facing threats and risking their lives.
Peers are pressuring the government to grant asylum seekers who served alongside UK forces overseas an exemption from deportation, highlighting the challenges faced by Afghans seeking safety in the UK. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Four migrants in NYC target robbery that left cop injured face likely deportation after being picked up by ICE

Four of the migrants involved in a Manhattan Target robbery are set to be deported by ICE.
One suspect, Brayan Freites-Macias, was ordered held on bail due to being an illegal immigrant. [ more ]
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president-biden
euronews
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden calls Japan and India 'xenophobic' countries in latest gaffe

President Biden labeled Japan and India as xenophobic countries compared to the US on immigration during a fundraising event. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Calls Japan and India Xenophobic' in Defending U.S. Immigration

President Biden emphasizes the importance of immigrants for America's strength and economy. [ more ]
Washington Post
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden calls ally Japan 'xenophobic' like China, Russia, at campaign event

President Biden referred to Japan as 'xenophobic' for lack of immigration and economic stagnation. [ more ]
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time.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Welcome to the Immigration Election

Immigration has become the top concern among voters, putting President Joe Biden at a disadvantage.
Former President Donald Trump is seen as better positioned due to fears of migrant crime and overwhelmed communities. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

AMLO punks Biden, GOP can turn tables on Dems and other commentary

Biden accused of violating the constitutional mandate by not faithfully executing laws
Mexican President demands money from Biden to control mass migration crisis [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

Trump Doubles Down on Migrants Poisoning' the Country

Former President Trump doubled down on his controversial language regarding immigrants, likened to Hitler's rhetoric.
Despite Trump's claims, evidence shows most migrants at the southern border are families fleeing violence and poverty. [ more ]
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Washington Post
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Analysis | The problem of perceived police partisanship

Trump's controversial comments on immigrants during a Michigan speech did not elicit any reaction from law enforcement officials standing behind him.
Trump's efforts to gain law enforcement endorsements are significant due to his promises to use law enforcement against political opponents and demands for harsh treatment of protesters. [ more ]
The New Yorker
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Joe Biden's Texas Showdown

Donald Trump will spend weekdays in court, relying on Texas Governor Abbott as a strong political ally.
Abbott's Texas immigration laws challenge federal authority and change national conversation on immigration. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Dark New Trump Super Pac Attack Ad Goes After Biden On Border: BIDEN'S INVASION'

Trump uses ad attacking Biden on immigration via Super PAC support.
Immigration is a crucial issue for Trump, with focus on border policies and reversals by the Biden administration. [ more ]
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24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
NYC politics

The Most Diverse Neighborhoods in New York

New York City's diversity has historical roots from immigration and the Great Migration.
Queens has the highest number of diverse neighborhoods in New York City. [ more ]
Newsmax
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's Mayor Cancels a Border Trip, Citing Safety Concerns in Mexico

Mayor of New York City canceled U.S.-Mexico border trip due to security concerns
Agreement reached to modify city's policy on sheltering adult immigrants [ more ]
AP News
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City's mayor cancels a border trip, citing safety concerns in Mexico

Security concerns led Mayor Adams to cancel his trip to U.S.-Mexico border.
Adams criticized the federal government's response to the influx of immigrants into U.S. cities in areas far from the border. [ more ]
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www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Tory MPs call for migrant crime league tables' based on nationality

Migrant nationalities with high crime ranked for tougher policies
Proposal to publish offender nationality, visa, asylum status in crime league tables. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Germany news

Far-right Austrian nationalist Martin Sellner banned from entering Germany

Far-right Austrian nationalist Martin Sellner banned from Germany
Repercussions of Sellner's deportation and ban from Germany [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US Elections

Trump goes after Carroll and judge for defamation ruling after posting $91.6 million bond.

Donald Trump mocked Joe Biden's stutter during a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia.
President Biden expressed regret for using the term 'illegal' to describe an undocumented immigrant. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's State of the Union Illegal' Comment Deserves to Be Seen in Context

President Biden used the word 'illegal' regarding an undocumented migrant, drawing criticism for its inaccuracy and insult.
Labeling immigrants as 'illegal' is problematic, as it assumes guilt and overlooks the presumption of innocence and due process. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Suspect in Laken Riley's Killing Indicted on Murder and Other Charges

A man, Jose Antonio Ibarra, is indicted on charges including malice murder and aggravated assault in connection with the killing of Laken Riley in Georgia. [ more ]
www.thelocal.de
1 week ago
Germany news

Germany's biggest companies campaign against far right parties ahead of the EU elections

Companies in Germany forming an alliance to combat extremism and populism, encouraging unity and participation in European elections. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Germany news

What is German 'Leitkultur' and why is it controversial? DW 05/06/2024

The Leitkultur debate in Germany has been used to emphasize the importance of integration and adherence to key values for immigrants. [ more ]
www.thelocal.com
1 week ago
Europe politics

From Swexit to Frexit: How Europe's far-right parties have ditched plans to leave EU

Far-right parties shifting focus from EU exit to immigration for mainstream appeal. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Seven out of 10 Europeans believe their country takes in too many immigrants

Europeans increasingly view immigration with suspicion. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
1 month ago
Europe news

More than 500 migrants arrive in small boats

More than 500 people arrived in Dover on small boats, the highest daily total this year.
Total Channel crossings in 2022 reached 4,043, surpassing last year's figures. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Europe news

Why Ireland is one of the most pro-Palestinian nations in the world

Irish people in Dublin show support for Palestine due to shared history of oppression by British
Fatin Al Tamimi, an activist, organizes pro-Palestine rallies in Ireland [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Calls on Biden To Set Up Debate Right Now' At the White House: I'm Ready To Go'

Former President Trump challenges President Biden to a debate on Thursday. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
5 days ago
Left-wing politics

The Late, Great Hannibal Lecter!' Here are the 5 Wildest Moments from Trump's Bizarre Rally in New Jersey

Trump's rally at Jersey Shore featured extreme rhetoric, including praising Hannibal Lecter, juxtaposed with policy discussions and criticism of Biden's tax plans. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Left-wing politics

They Supported Biden in 2020. What Made Them Change Their Minds in 2024?

Many former Biden supporters are expressing regret over their vote due to concerns about the economy and key issues. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Administration Says 100,000 New Migrants Expected to Enroll in Obamacare' Next Year

Around 100,000 immigrant Dreamers expected to enroll in ACA health insurance with tax breaks next year under Biden's directive. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden calls Japan and India xenophobic': They don't want immigrants'

Biden criticized Japan and India for being xenophobic towards immigrants. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Activists march for immigrant rights in Wisconsin: We're making this country strong'

The rally in Milwaukee extended beyond immigration, critiquing authoritarianism under Trump and Biden's Israel-Gaza policy.
The 2024 presidential campaign season is fueling anti-immigrant sentiment, with Trump promoting mass deportations and military involvement.
Demonstrators fear authoritarianism, repression, and violence under a potential second Trump term, calling for protective actions by Biden. [ more ]
BBC News
1 week ago
London

London NHS trust sorry for delay to man's care over immigration status

The trust apologized for a receptionist attempting to delay care due to potential immigration status. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

'Neo-Nazi planned to kill London solicitor in terror plot to intimidate immigrants'

Alleged neo-Nazi planned terrorist attack on lawyer
Defendant threatened lawyer due to immigration work [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
6 days ago
Canada news

Fourth man arrested and charged in killing of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar | CBC News

A fourth Indian national, Amandeep Singh, charged in the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a temple in British Columbia. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Woman's Canadian citizenship revoked after 32 years amid federal 'error' | CBC News

Federal government cancels woman's citizenship over 30-year-old error, leading to financial burden and legal complications. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Statistics Canada says population growth rate in 2023 was highest since 1957 | CBC News

Canada's population grew by 3.2% in 2023, the highest rate since the 1950s.
97.6% of Canada's population growth in 2023 was due to immigration, with a surge in the number of temporary residents. [ more ]
Privacy International
1 day ago
EU data protection

Two court judgments, one regulatory decision - Bricks fall around UK's GPS tagging of migrants

The UK Home Office's policy of placing people released from immigration detention under 24/7 GPS surveillance is facing legal challenges. [ more ]
www.latimes.com
2 days ago
Los Angeles

How Los Angeles County became home to the biggest AAPI communities in the country

Asian Americans are the fastest growing population in the United States. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

California Population Grows With SoCal Adding Most Residents

California's population decline has reversed, driven by factors like lower mortality, rebounding legal immigration, and a rise in new housing units. [ more ]
The American Conservative
3 days ago
Right-wing politics

The 1990s Were a Decade of Failure

Nostalgia for the 1990s as a time of cultural and political stability. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

7 Plans Trump Has For 2024 That Feel Straight Out Of Black Mirror

Trump discussed extreme immigration actions and police immunity in a potential 2024 election scenario. [ more ]
The Verge
2 weeks ago
Marketing

CBP is interrogating TikTok employees

Immigration officers have interrogated over 30 TikTok employees in the US, focusing on data privacy and Chinese connections. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Marketing

GOP rebuttals to Biden's State of the Union focus on the border and immigration

The U.S.-Mexico border as a key topic in GOP rebuttals to President Biden's State of the Union address.
The GOP highlighted Biden's alleged role in creating a 'border crisis' and emphasized the impact of immigration policies on U.S. security. [ more ]
Axios
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Trump's most revealing quotes yet on what he'll do if he wins in 2024

Trump open to using National Guard for deportations nationwide. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
California

California's population grows for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic

California's population grew by over 67,000 in 2023 after the first increase since 2020, attributed to factors like rebounded immigration and natural population increase. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 month ago
California

Woman was found dead down embankment 38 years ago, CA cops say. Now she's identified

The woman found dead 38 years ago in California has been identified as Maria Pilar Del Gadillo Carrillo, an immigrant from Mexico.
Deputies used investigative genetic genealogy to identify the woman through DNA testing and traditional genealogical methods. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Germany politics

The Greens are our enemy': What is fuelling the far right in Germany?

The rise of the far-right in Germany is fueled by anti-immigrant sentiment, economic grievances, and discontent with the Green party's climate policies. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

A Q&A About Latino Republicans

Latino voters have shown increased support for the Republican Party, with 39% planning to vote Republican in 2024.
Various factors including economic perception, business acumen, opposition to socialism, religious values, immigration stance, and rebel factor contribute to Latino appeal for Trump. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

I came to Britain from India, fulfilled a dream, and I say this: we're a great country, but a work in progress | Mihir Bose

The journey of a man from India in 1969 to the UK, reflecting on challenges and changes in perceptions over the years. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
Writing

This Whale Has Something to Say

The orca revolt at the Strait of Gibraltar went viral, hinting at coordinated attacks possibly led by a traumatized female orca named White Gladis.
The novel 'Say Hello to My Little Friend' by Jennine Capó Crucet features an orca named Lolita who plays a significant role in the narrative. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
New York City

Arizona Rancher Accused of Killing Migrant Won't Be Retried After Mistrial

Prosecutors in Arizona will not retry rancher after mistrial in murder case involving a migrant on his property. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

In the Hamptons, a Grim Paradox Revealed

Undocumented immigrants in the Hamptons live in encampments during winter, juxtaposed with opulent summer homes, highlighting income disparities. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Homeless NYC migrant who 'swiped' historic FDNY boat freed without bail - immediately strikes again: sources

Homeless migrant Juan Hernandez, known as 'Boat Boy,' released without bail after boat thefts, attempts to board another ship, posing challenges for authorities. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Haitian migrant fatally stabs his 2 roommates inside NY apartment before deportation hearing: report

Haitian migrant murders roommates in Hudson Valley.
Baptiste charged with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Empire Steak House owner says most migrants here to seize American Dream - but they still need to follow the rules

Work hard and follow the rules are essential for success in the US.
Immigrants can contribute positively to the country in the long run. [ more ]
euronews
3 weeks ago
France politics

EU elections: Jordan Bardella and the art of question dodging

Far-right French politician Jordan Bardella unveils European election agenda targeting Macron after his Europe speech. [ more ]
www.thelocal.fr
1 month ago
France politics

OPINION: No, France is not suffering from an unprecedented wave of violence

Crime rate in France is lower than it was 30 years ago
Extreme violence among a minority of teenagers is a concerning trend. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn Defenders celebrate legislative successes in 2023 annual report

Brooklyn Defenders, in their 2023 report, showcased impactful legal advocacy across various areas, with high success rates in criminal cases. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Windrush scandal victim finally back in UK after 40 year exile in Caribbean

Richard Black, a Windrush scandal victim, finally returned to the UK after being stranded for over 40 years due to his citizenship wrongly withdrawn. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Watch live as MPs vote on changes to government's Rwanda immigration bill

MPs set to vote on changes to government's Rwanda bill
Government plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda this spring [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Black teen targeted in racist' attack has only just moved to UK, mother reveals

Student attacked in racist incident in Carlisle
Family migrated to the UK from Zimbabwe [ more ]
Mission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Alberto Vargas Quero, Mission shooting victim, arrived in SF on Wednesday. By Friday he was dead.

Alberto Vargas Quero was a hardworking immigrant striving for a better life for his family.
The tragic incident sheds light on senseless violence impacting innocent individuals. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Campaign Manager Blatantly Contradicts Her Boss on Immigration: The President Doesn't Talk About Shutting Down the Border'

President Joe Biden's campaign manager contradicts him on the issue of shutting down the southern border.
Biden expressed support for emergency authority to shut down the border in certain situations. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Most Americans say criminalizing abortion is wrong and are divided on deportation

Americans overwhelmingly reject criminalizing abortion
Republicans split on deportation and view on political correctness [ more ]
Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Immigration vs. abortion: Biden and Trump battle for home-field advantage

Both Biden and Trump are focusing on abortion and immigration to define the 2024 election.
Trump's emphasis on 'migrant crime' and border crisis dominates his campaign agenda. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Education

Teachers: tell us about moving from abroad to a school in England

Schools in England are recruiting more teachers from overseas, impacting countries like Jamaica.
Request for teachers who recently moved to England from Jamaica or other countries for their experiences and concerns. [ more ]
Mission Local
1 month ago
Education

San Francisco's one-stop shop for immigrant families? Room 100 at SFUSD headquarters.

Enrollment staff are now helping newcomers find shelter, legal support, healthcare, and transportation.
The Enrollment Center serves as a one-stop shop due to the lack of a formal processing center at City Hall. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump to Focus on Border as Democrats Eye Boost From Florida Abortion Ruling

Trump focuses on immigration and border policy in Midwest battleground states
Democrats and Republicans shift focus to key issues such as abortion and election legislation [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Ro Khanna Wants to Be the Future of the Democratic Party

Ro Khanna serves as a bridge between industrial and digital sectors in America.
Khanna supports Joe Biden as a write-in candidate, emphasizing the importance of clear messaging on key issues. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

GOP Is Using Imagery of White Women Victims to Stoke Anti-Immigrant Fear

Immigrant men portrayed as threats to White women drive Republican immigration policy
Rhetoric around immigrant men endangering White women can lead to harmful policies and threats to immigrants [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

US foreign-born population shatters record as border crisis escalates

Immigrant population surged by 6.4 million under President Biden, four times higher than under Trump.
Foreign-born population now at record 51 million, largest due to migrant influx. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Tuberculosis Is the Highest It's Been in a Decade

U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 hit a decade-high of over 9,600, with a 16% increase from 2022.
Most cases are in those born outside the U.S., factors contributing include international migration and weakened immune systems. [ more ]
Above the Law
1 month ago
Law

Supreme Court Decides Texas Can Start Ignoring Supremacy Clause Because... Maybe A 'Stay' Isn't A 'Stay'

Texas law to round up suspected immigrants is unconstitutional
Fifth Circuit issued a temporary administrative stay [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Law

US Supreme Court extends block on Texas anti-immigrant law

The Supreme Court extended block on anti-immigrant law SB4 in Texas indefinitely
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is a supporter of tough measures against illegal immigration. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

5 Wildest Moments from Trump's Bizarre Fox News Interview Sunday

Trump uses extreme rhetoric about migrants
Trump is ambivalent about Putin's responsibility for Alexei Navalny's death. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
US politics

Conservatives are warning about noncitizens voting. It's a myth with a long history

Key 2024 voting boogeyman: immigration
False claims of non-citizen voting circulating [ more ]
Kqed
2 months ago
Beer

National Immigration Courts Lose Funding in New Spending Bill | KQED

Immigration court budget cuts criticized by Sen. Padilla
The importance of water sourcing in beer brewing [ more ]
Above the Law
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

I've Seen Lies From Both Sides Now, Immigration Edition

Democrats and Republicans lie about immigration strategies.
Biden initially ignored the immigration issue, later tried to address it due to electoral concerns. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Lee Anderson joins Reform UK after losing Tory whip over Khan comments

Lee Anderson defected to Reform UK from the Conservative party, making him the only MP for Reform UK.
Anderson expressed concerns about immigration and eroding British values, echoing sentiments shared by millions of people around the country. [ more ]
Truthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Florida Budgets $558,000 to Surveil Immigrants When They Go to the Doctor

Florida allocates $558,000 for surveilling patients navigating immigration system, causing fear and reducing medical treatment, including prenatal care.
Unintended consequences of Florida's anti-immigrant law include pregnant migrant women avoiding care, businesses facing criminal penalties, and economic backlash. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Social justice

Immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than U.S.-born Americans, studies find

Immigrants commit fewer crimes than U.S.-born individuals
Republican rhetoric on immigration and crime is based on false narratives [ more ]
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