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Travel restrictions will continue to emerge, end and evolve, dependent on context. As wealthier countries vaccinate their populations at rapid speed, less equipped countries continue to suffer severe outbreaks. International travel may soon require a COVID-19 “vaccination card.” New targeted travel bans could emerge.
March, 2021
June, 2020
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21 June
What the Supreme Court’s DACA Ruling Means for Undocumented Students
The DACA program was always intended as a temporary policy that might allow young people who arrived in the United States as children the opportunity to stay and build their adult lives here. Eventually, the undocumented – and everyone else in the United States – will need a longer-term solution.
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18 June
Supreme Court Ruling on Dreamers Sends a Clear Message to the White House
From the beginning, this case was not about whether the president has the authority to rescind DACA. All of the parties involved agreed that he does. Rather, the question was whether under U.S. law, the executive branch has to give complete and accurate reasons for its actions.
February, 2020
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26 February
How Can We Prepare for the Coronavirus? 3 Questions Answered
Editor’s note: Public health officials in the U.S. warned that the coronavirus, which has in large part spared the U.S., is coming and that the country needs to be prepared. But just what does this mean for you, as well as for public health officials? Aubree Gordon, public health scholar at the University of Michigan, explains.
June, 2019
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11 June
Pressure Grows on Africa to Take Back its Migrants
Europe’s focus on returns risks destabilizing receiving countries and aggravating the root causes of migration.
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8 June
Convicts are Returning to Farming – Anti-immigrant Policies are the Reason
As current anti-immigrant policies diminish the supply of migrant workers, farmers are not able to find the labor they need. So prison systems have responded by leasing convicts to growers desperate for workers.
May, 2019
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18 May
The Emigration Election: Why the EU is Not Like America
Migration is not the defining issue for most Europeans. As they head to the polls, concerns about the economy and climate change often have higher or equal salience.
February, 2019
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4 February
Maghreb’s Changing Politics of Migration
Political challenges and deep inequalities fuel the sharp rise in irregular migration from North Africa.
January, 2019
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8 January
Is There a Crisis at the US-Mexico Border? 6 Essential Reads
Immigration experts explain who's really trying to cross the US-Mexico border, what they want — and why immigration, even undocumented immigration, actually benefits the country.
December, 2018
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8 December
Will Next Week’s Migration Compact be Global?
African countries should use the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration as a basis to develop better continental migration governance systems.
