Migrants represent global movement of the poor
by Tim W. Shenk Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) Migrants ride on the tops of trains north through Mexico, hundreds at a time. In addition to extreme weather and […]
Category Archives: migration
Voices of Immigration
by Kimberly Blacutt “Today, migration affects nearly every country in the world, either as a point of origin, transit, or destination and often, all three at once,” according to a […]
Immigrants Have Inherent Human Rights
by Kimberly Cardenas, Committee on U.S. Latin American Relations Human migration is a global issue in today’s world. As such, many argue that it should be dealt with as an […]
Migration: A core part of my identity
by Luna Olavarria Gallegos, Committee on U.S. – Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) Migration is a core part of my identity, just like my ethnicity, gender, and sexuality. The migration that […]
Unpacking Senate Bill 744: Immigration Reform
by Kailin Koch, Committee on U.S. Latin American Relations S.744 is a Senate bill introduced by the bipartisan “gang of eight” and passed in June 2013. Similar legislation is under […]
Immigration Reform for the Benefit of U.S. Employers
by Lizette Acosta Committee on U.S. Latin American Relations With immigration reform at the forefront of political debate in the United States, it is important to understand the motives of […]
Economic Forces Cause Coerced Migration
By Hazel Guardado, Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) Much of the popular and academic literature around immigration focuses on how to manage immigrants once they have arrived in receiving […]
Immigration: A National Security Threat?
By- Albaro Tutasig, Committee on U.S. Latin American Relations The debate on immigration in the United States has, and continues to be, subject to a great deal of controversy. While […]
