Paolo Nicola Barbieri (Gothenburg): When in America, Do As the Americans? Exploring the Heterogenity in Immigrants Unhealthy Assimilation. Destination Boise: Every year, nearly a thousand refugees from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East journey to Idaho to make a new life in America. Brett Heindl (Oneonta): Muslim Immigration and Religious Human Rights. Alex Nowrasteh on Trump's deplorable travel ban: An expensive order that won't work. You're more likely to be killed by your own clothes than by an immigrant terrorist. Why a travel restriction won't stop terrorism at home. Trump in court: If this is what measures aimed at foreigners trigger, imagine what will happen if and when he issues an executive order that infringes on any Americans’ rights.
Serin Houston (Mount Holyoke): The Model Migrant and Multiculturalism: Analyzing Neoliberal Logics in US Sanctuary Legislation. The Trump deportation regime has begun: A wave of sweeps signals a new era for undocumented immigrants. Trump’s immigration agents nab 40 in NYC area, leaked memo says. ICE raids in Austin: Activists rally after "unprecedented" immigration enforcement actions. Phoenix activists are showing the rest of the country how to fight deportations in the age of Trump.
