España y América Latina siguen caminos divergentes en materia de regularización
La extraordinaria regularización que España llevará a cabo en 2026 podría otorgar estatus legal a un número récord de migrantes en situación irregular, la mayoría de ellos procedentes de América...
View ArticleSpain and Latin America Take Diverging Paths on Regularization
Spain's offer of legal status to a record number of irregular migrants, most of them from the Western Hemisphere, stands in contrast to the policy approaches in Latin America, where many previous...
View ArticleFrom Last Resort to Intimidating Enforcement Tool: Denaturalization in the...
The Trump administration aims to significantly increase the use of denaturalization, the historically rarely invoked process of stripping U.S. citizenship from immigrants. Once reserved largely for...
View ArticleReconstruyendo vidas en Guatemala: Entendiendo los perfiles de los migrantes...
El perfil de los migrantes guatemaltecos que están siendo forzados a retornar a Guatemala ha mostrado señales de cambio. Con frecuencia los migrantes retornados han permanecido fuera del país por...
View ArticleRebuilding Lives in Guatemala: Understanding Returnee Profiles and...
The profile of Guatemalans forcibly returned to Guatemala is shifting, with returnees often having been outside of the country for longer periods and establishing roots abroad. This report examines...
View ArticleCountries Are Pushing Borders Outward to Expand Deterrence and Protection Alike
Previously niche strategies of recruiting partner countries to help manage irregular migration have become mainstream. Governments in multiple migrant-receiving countries have engaged other countries...
View ArticleSyrian Immigrants in the United States
Although the Syrian immigrant population in the United States roughly doubled following the outbreak of Syria's civil war, it remains relatively small compared to both the overall U.S. immigrant...
View ArticleFrom Temporary Climate-Induced Displacement to Permanent Urban Settlement in...
Floods and other environmental crises have caused massive displacement in Pakistan, most of this migration remaining within the country. Often, climate-displaced people go to the megacity of Karachi,...
View ArticleAttacked as "De Facto Amnesty," U.S. Temporary Protected Status Is...
The Trump administration is seeking to all but eliminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS), a humanitarian safeguard for U.S.-reisdent noncitizens whose home countries were too dangerous or unstable for...
View ArticleThe Immigration Debate America Needs—and Is Not Having
Immigration is central to America’s economic future, yet political debate remains fixated on border crises and past policy failures instead of how a modern legal immigration system could power U.S....
View ArticleHow Immigration Crackdowns and Aid Cuts Are Reshaping Migration Across...
Migration patterns from and through Central America are changing in fundamental ways amid rising immigration enforcement and a reduction in global humanitarian aid. These twin developments are putting...
View ArticleCreating Inclusive Urban Economies for Migrants and Refugees
Migrants and refugees make up notable shares of the workforce in many cities. By creating an environment in which they can find work, apply their skills, and thrive, urban areas can set themselves up...
View ArticleAmerica’s Closing Door: Where Do Cuban Migrants Go Now?
Cuba's collapsing economy and shrinking immigration pathways to the United States are redirecting Cuban migration flows across the Americas, as this World of Migration episode explores with María José...
View ArticleBrazilian Immigrants in the United States
The United States is home to the largest Brazilian community outside Brazil. Still, Brazilians account for only about 1 percent of all U.S. immigrants. This population has grown rapidly in recent...
View ArticleCentral Asian Migrants Look Beyond Russia, Yet New Destinations Carry...
Patterns of migration from Central Asia are changing amid deteriorating conditions in Russia following its 2022 invasion of Ukraine and a 2024 terrorist attack in Moscow blamed on Tajik nationals. Some...
View ArticleFrom Exile to Return: Rebuilding Lives and States after Conflict
The fall of Syria’s Assad regime has raised questions in high-income countries about when displaced Syrians will return home. Similar conversations are underway about the nearly 7 million displaced...
View ArticleThough Rare, Birth Tourism to the United States Sparks Outsized Concern
Birth tourism is at the center of the Trump administration’s legal argument to end the guarantee of birthright citizenship. Estimates suggest the practice is quite rare, and a range of government...
View ArticleChasing Public Opinion, UK Immigration Policy Has Swung Cyclically
UK immigration policy has often followed public mood on the issue. While attitudes have remained generally steady, the issue’s salience—how important people feel it to be—has risen and fallen, often in...
View ArticleIndian Immigrants in the United States
Indian immigrants comprise the second largest foreign-born group in the United States, even though they tend to have arrived more recently. Immigrants from India tend to have considerably more...
View ArticleNigeria Aims to Capitalize on Regional Integration amid Evolving Emigration...
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and one of its largest economies, sits at the crossroads of the continent’s migration landscape. As both a regional immigration hub and an origin for significant...
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