migration

Migration
Migrants say crossing Mexico has become increasingly challenging
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Venezuelan migrants walk across the Rio Bravo towards the United States border to surrender to the border patrol, from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Oct. 13, 2022.
Migration
Nicaragua is helping tens of thousands of migrants reach the US
The border between Belarus and Latvia is about 100 miles long and is partially separated by a fence monitored by border officers.
Migration
A migrant crisis at the Latvia-Belarus border
Zhayreth, Adriana, Freddy and Freydar Torres sit on the stoop of their apartment in Dorchester.
Migration
With strife behind them, a young migrant family prepares to seek asylum in Boston
Migrants and asylum seekers attend the Sunday Spanish-language service at The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York.
Immigration
New York City urges migrants to find shelter elsewhere, but many don’t know where to turn
Armenian skyline with buildings and mountains
Culture
More Armenians in California are moving back to their parents’ native land
a sign outside of a clinic welcomes asylum seekers in various languages
Ukraine
Iceland fast-tracks Ukrainian refugees to residency, employment
Screenshot from Bahjat official lyric YouTube video "Hometown Smile."
Music
Libyan pop star Bahjat beat the odds. Now he wants to popularize ‘A-pop.’
Migrants cross the Rio Grande river towards the US in Eagle Pass, Texas
Migration
More migrants are attempting to cross into the US via the perilous Rio Grande
A Customs and Border Protection officer stands at the entrance to the San Ysidro Port of Entry as a boy sings for change among the waiting cars Wednesday, March 2, 2022, seen from Tijuana, Mexico. 
Migration
Russians and Ukrainians attempt to flee to the US through Mexico
A man passes by a wall displaying an urban art project in the Transylvanian town of Sibiu, Romania, Wednesday, May 8, 2019. 
Migration
‘The best is yet to come’: Thousands of Bulgarians return home during pandemic
Lucía, age 3, records herself on a tape recorder with the help of her mother, Ida.
Migration
From Argentina to US to Spain: A personal history told through childhood audio diaries
Aerial view of the green vegetation of the Darien jungle
Migration
46K migrants risked their lives crossing the Darién Gap in 2021. That’s more than the last three years combined.
Blue British National Overseas passports (BNO) and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China passports are displayed
Migration
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers have applied for special new UK visas
Three men in green suits stand on a small boat that says "Border Patrol" with an American flag in the middle
Borders
US Border Patrol launches new marine unit amid rise in maritime smuggling
Woman in a white blouse working at a desk on her laptop
Migration
Roma people are fleeing Romania for US-Mexico border to escape persecution
Figures of a 7-year-old migrant girl walking with a woman and unidentified man silhouetted at night
Borders
Many asylum-seekers are returned at the US-Mexico border under Title 42. Advocates call it a ‘sham.’
Black and white cover of composer Arooj Aftab
Movement
The ‘strange grace’ of singer Arooj Aftab
Street shot showing sign pointing to the USA, with a white truck driving down road, and colorful letters spelling Sonoyta, against backdrop of hills.
Migration
Inside a migrant shelter for men: Untold stories of trauma, challenges
A young migrant shows off his red "Haiti" cap in Tijuana.
Migration
Haitian asylum-seekers face discrimination in Tijuana migrant camp
A Honduran migrant woman carries a child on her back as they travel with other migrants by foot along a highway in Chiquimula, Guatemala,  Jan. 16, 2021, in hopes of reaching the U.S. border
How the Biden administration might undo some of Trump’s immigration policies
A woman wears a plaid head wrap and dress and poses near a transistor radio
Fashion
Iconic ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag gets refashioned as a meditation on migration
A helmeted head is blurry in the foreground, behind it, a line of protesters on a balcony
Global Politics
The problem with offers of citizenship to those fleeing Hong Kong
Inside of a bike shop with a large American flag in sunlight
Business, Economics and Jobs
Nantucket businesses struggle without seasonal summer workers 
Employees dehead Louisiana white shrimp at C.F. Gollott & Son Seafood in D'Iberville, Mississippi, June 3, 2010.
Immigration
US seafood workers fight unsafe job conditions amid pandemic
Migrants are seen at temporary shelter in the village of La Penita, Panama, on August 23, 2019.
Migration
‘We’re dead here’: Migrants stranded in Panama rainforest amid coronavirus
Why Are People Leaving Some of Biggest U.S. Metro Areas? 2019-09-12
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people underwater in scuba gear
Migration
Sicilian school helps migrant teenagers overcome their fear of the sea
A man stands, smiling.
Immigration
Trump’s hard-line immigration policies build on the history of former US presidents
A young man works on a screen print design
Business, Economics and Jobs
Will a German investment in Ghana’s youth slow down migration?
A young man with a neck tattoo and baseball cap plays violin on the street.
Migration
‘I get screamed at in the streets’: Colombia’s patience with Venezuelan migrants wears thin
several people with backpacks around a bus entrance. A young girl is held and looks toward the camera.
Immigration
Trump’s aid cuts to Central American countries could total $700 million
A young child is shown holding a doll by the arm.
Global Politics
Arizona monastery, motel turned into migrant shelters
A market is shown in Tlaxiaco, Mexico, with vendors and shoppers.
Arts, Culture & Media
Photos: Welcome to Tlaxiaco, the small Mexican city where ‘Roma’ star Yalitza Aparicio grew up
The top of the US Capitol building is show in the background with a 'Do not enter' sign shown in the nearground.
Trump to press US border ‘crisis’ in televised address
The Ongoing ‘Humanitarian Crisis’ on the Border, and the Community in El Paso Rallying To Help
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People crowd next to the coffin with a young person in a blue shirt with a tear in their eye, during her funeral, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in July.
Conflict & Justice
Violence, gangs cast pall over life in Honduras
A migrant is shown wrapped with a banner depicting the Virgin of Guadalupe in front of a riot police with shield in Tijuana, Mexico.
For many migrants trekking to the US, faith is their compass
A Venezuelan migrant girl wearing a pink sweater with a heart on it, is shown heading to the exit of a makeshift camp with her belongings in Bogota, Colombia.
Global Politics
Latin America grapples with migrant exodus that looks set to worsen in 2019
A small girl in a t-shirt with bare legs and feet cries she and her mother run up a dirt hill.
Immigration
Mexico calls for ‘full investigation’ of US tear gas used at border
Three men in suits walking in front of flags
Poland to snub UN migration pact, Slovakia has reservations
As Government Rushes to Reunify Separated Families, Questions Remain About Parents Already Deported
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Mastodons (this one on display at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles) are just a small part of the story of how humans first migrated to the Americas 15,000 years ago — or longer.
Books
Retracing paths that people first traversed while migrating to the Americas
The Anti-Migration Chorus Grows in the U.S., and Echoes in Germany
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Border wall
This historian’s new book on Mexican migration is perfectly timed
Teklit Michael dreamed of running in the London Olympics. But his country, Eritrea, jailed him. So he fled to Israel.
Conflict
A life of statelessness derailed this Eritrean runner’s hopes to compete in the Olympics
Portrait of woman in graduation cap and gown with man whose are is around her shoulder
Education
A medical student lives out the dreams of her undocumented father — even if he is deported
School project of child's hand prints with poem, "When I'm grown and far away, these little hands with you will stay"
Justice
As Trump ends Obama-era protections for Salvadorans, a family in Minnesota has few good options to stay together
Blurry image of woman in pink hodded sweatshirt standing in front of window, with reflection of trees
Conflict
With smuggling costs skyrocketing, parents balance risk and debt for their children’s future
Man on a boat lifting a young child to hand to rescuers
Economics
A year after the Italy-Libya migrant deal: Fewer deaths at sea but persistent abuse on land
Woman sitting at table with two small children, holding up phone with another woman on video call
Global Politics
An American family finds their way in Mexico after deportation
Members of the Noh family in Ritsona refugee camp in Greece in May 2016.
Conflict
This Yazidi family escaped genocide in Iraq. Their next challenge is building a life in France.
Magali Torres
Education
For one immigrant in Florida, a DACA fix would mean ‘peace of mind’
DHS bus
Conflict
The complicated reasons why some people overstay their US visas
Supporters of Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party rally in Athens, Greece, Jan. 28, 2017.
Conflict
How Lesbos residents drove the far-right Golden Dawn party off the island
A mother and her young daughter are watched by Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers as they prepare to cross the US-Canada border from New York into Quebec earlier this month. Like thousands of others fleeing the US for Canada, the woman told off
Justice
Immigrants fearing Trump are heading to Canada in droves. But will they be able to stay?
Christa Schmidt at the table in her apartment in Traunreut where she tutors refugees in German. Schmidt’s parents were German refugees from Romania.
Conflict
A small German city finds it’s not easy welcoming hundreds of Syrian refugees
illustration of people being stamped by immigration related words
Global Politics
Their lives are changing because of Trump’s immigration policies. Here’s how.
Lucky Boy
Books
The novel ‘Lucky Boy’ and a timely story of immigration and motherhood
Woman hugs young man, with family standing behind
Global Politics
More Mexicans are crossing the border — to leave the US. Here’s one family’s story.