Title 42
‘They Only Listen to Us When We Die’: Migrants Killed in Fire Were Locked in Jail Cell
The blaze in a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juárez killed 40 people and injured dozens more.
The Trump Policy Keeping Mothers and Children Broke and Stranded at the Border
A Trump-era Title 42 policy has left thousands precariously waiting for a shot to legally enter the U.S. But it’s also incentivized dangerous repeat irregular crossings.
Greg Abbott Is Considering Declaring Texas Under ‘Invasion’
The governor of Texas is thinking about attempting to invoke wartime powers and allowing state police to round up immigrants and send them to Mexico—powers normally reserved for the federal government.
Kids Allege Medical Neglect, Frigid Cells, and Rotten Burritos in Border Detention
VICE News obtained complaints filed on behalf of thousands of migrant children detained last year by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Biden Is Ending the COVID Policy That Sends Migrants Back to Mexico
“The policy was specious from the beginning. It wasn’t about public health then and it isn’t now,” said one immigration rights advocate.
A Fleet of Prison Buses Is Being Deployed to Move Haitian Migrants
“We don’t do humanitarian stuff,” said one Bureau of Prisons staffer after at least 100 “bus crew” officers were quietly sent to the border.
Biden's ICE Is Deporting Hundreds of Haitians While the Country Is in Chaos
ICE has been removing Haitians under Title 42, which gives the U.S. government the power to suspend entry of people or goods for public-health reasons.