US-Mexico Border

Nearly 1,000 migrant families still separated by Trump-era policy
More than 3,800 children were removed from families between 2017 and 2021 as part of a crackdown on border crossings.
Published On 3 Feb 2023
‘Appalled’: Dozens of Democrats slam Biden’s border policies
New US restrictions on asylum ‘will not solve’ challenge at country’s border with Mexico, Democratic legislators say.
Published On 26 Jan 2023
US rights groups slam Biden’s ‘unacceptable’ asylum restrictions
New rules allowing US to turn more people away at border with Mexico ignore rights of asylum seekers, advocates say.
Published On 6 Jan 2023
US unveils new border curbs for Haitians, Cubans, Nicaraguans
Joe Biden says new rules allowing asylum seekers to be returned to Mexico aim to reduce arrivals at US southern border.
Published On 5 Jan 2023

Rising number of migrant and refugee arrivals is problem decades in the making and made worse by US policy, experts say.

Invoked under the Trump administration, Title 42 uses public health as a justification for expelling asylum seekers.

Migrants almost certain to spend Christmas in crowded shelters or on streets of Mexican border towns amid winter storm.

The Supreme Court intervened on Monday to block the controversial immigration policy’s scheduled expiration this week.

Critics warn looming end of Title 42 immigration policy could lead to more crossings along the US-Mexico border.

When Border Patrol pursuits of migrant vehicles have led to accidents, an opaque unit has been among those responding.

Judge earlier said ‘arbitrary and capricious’ border expulsion policy was unlawful in ruling welcomed by rights groups.

Haiti is reeling from a humanitarian and security crisis linked to months of political instability and gang violence.

New deal allowing US to send Venezuelan asylum seekers back to Mexico at southern border sows confusion and frustration.

Emergency centre aims to house about 500 single men, many of them from Venezuela, amid Republican bussing campaign.

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