Behrouz Boochani Just Wants to Be Free
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America Needs Refugees
Since the end of World War II, the United States has almost always viewed itself as a leader in resettling refugees forced to flee their...
Refugee and Author Long Detained by Australia Gets Asylum in New Zealand
CAIRNS, Australia — Behrouz Boochani, a Kurdish-Iranian refugee and writer who documented abuses under Australia’s tough immigration policies during his yearslong detention on a remote...
“Immigration Nation” Drew Complaints From ICE, Filmmakers Say
In early 2017, as Immigration and Customs Enforcement prepared to carry out the hard-line agenda on which President Trump had campaigned, agency leaders jumped at...
A Rare Look Inside Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Draws Legal Threats
In early 2017, as Immigration and Customs Enforcement prepared to carry out the hard-line agenda on which President Trump had campaigned, agency leaders jumped at...
One Meat Plant, One Thousand Infections: Revisiting Achut Deng
Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device:Via Apple Podcasts | Via Spotify | Via Stitcher For the remainder of this week, “The...
Looking Back on 16 Days That Shaped History
POTSDAM, Germany — Winston Churchill’s walking cane, Panama hat and cigar tube are on their way here, but they’ve been delayed. The items are traveling...
In Iraq, a New Prime Minister Takes Stock of His Bloodied Land
MOSUL, Iraq — From the moment Iraq’s new prime minister stepped off the Iraqi Army MI-17 helicopter for a tour of Mosul, the city most...
The Post-Coronavirus Global Hunger Crisis
ImageA child in line for food in Mudzi, Zimbabwe, in February. In countries already besieged by climate crises and economic instability, the pandemic is making...
Syria’s Idlib Province, Wrecked by War. Readies for Coronavirus Battle
An activist who has supported the democracy protests against Syria’s authoritarian president since they began nine years ago knows a thing or two about battling...