The World from PRX

Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Chanthon Bun, who was incarcerated for 23 years, part of that time in San Quentin State Prison in California, shows artwork from an origami course offered in the prison.
Immigration
He’s out of prison and has COVID-19. But he’s still sheltering from ICE.
A young child is shown holding a doll by the arm.
Global Politics
Arizona monastery, motel turned into migrant shelters
Left: An Albanian woman from Italy at Ellis Island, 1905. At times the Island looked like a ball with the multicolored, multinational clothing. (Lewis W. Hine/NYPL)  Right: Zeinab, 14, lives in Zaata
Conflict
2 eras, 1 dream: Photos of immigrants on Ellis Island and today’s Syrian refugees