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Migration Scholar Collaborative

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MiSC is a community of scholars fighting to decriminalize migration and open wider pathways to legal immigration in the United States. Op Eds + Public History

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MiSC vehemently rejects the war on immigrants and peaceful protestors in Los Angeles. What we're witnessing is worsening anti-immigrant policies, with intensified enforcement. Read MiSC's full statement below: sites.google.com/lclark.edu/misc

MigrationCollab's tweet image. MiSC vehemently rejects the war on immigrants and peaceful protestors in Los Angeles.

What we're witnessing is worsening anti-immigrant policies, with intensified enforcement. 

Read MiSC's full statement below:

sites.google.com/lclark.edu/misc

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"Refugee families need a pathway to protection that is consistent, principled and grounded in the promise that every life matters equally — not just the few who fit a favored profile."

What message are we sending when Afghan allies, Venezuelan dissidents and Rohingya genocide survivors are pushed aside while others leap the line? My new @MSNBC op-ed on the WH’s record-low refugee cap — an attempt to redefine who’s worthy of protection. msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/rcna…

KrishVignarajah's tweet image. What message are we sending when Afghan allies, Venezuelan dissidents and Rohingya genocide survivors are pushed aside while others leap the line?

My new @MSNBC op-ed on the WH’s record-low refugee cap — an attempt to redefine who’s worthy of protection.
msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/rcna…


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Gifting this article from The Atlantic by a judge appointed by Reagan, who is resigning so he can speak out about how Trump is destroying the rule of law. Must read. theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/11/…


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I swear to god the crazy numbers that people throw out for the undocumented population keep going up and up. 80 million would be almost 1 in every 4 people in the country!

More wild we have 60-80 million illegals in America, whose existence disenfranchises Americans.



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These Kern County CA farm workers are called swampers. They spend their day throwing heavy boxes of grapes onto trailers. Each box weighs around 33 lb. #WeFeedYou

UFWupdates's tweet image. These Kern County CA farm workers are called swampers. They spend their day throwing heavy boxes of grapes onto trailers. Each box weighs around 33 lb. #WeFeedYou

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Pope Leo has called for “deep reflection” on the treatment of migrants in the United States. Speaking to journalists in Castel Gandolfo, just outside Rome, the Pope said that “many people who have lived for years and years” in the US, “never causing problems”, are “deeply…


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“Bands of masked men apprehending people in broad daylight in the streets and hauling them off. Disappearing people to a third country,” a former DHS official said. “We’re at an inflection point in history right now and it’s frightening.” propublica.org/article/trump-…


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Immigrants With Successful Habeas Cases Can Seek Attorneys’ Fees (!) news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/imm…


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ICE is hiring dozens of health workers as lawsuits and deaths in custody mount. Nearly as many migrants have died in detention so far this year than over the four years of the Biden administration. politico.com/news/2025/10/2…


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Awful! The Trump admin is telling churches that they won’t get any security grants to protect congregations from crazed gunmen unless they agree to work with ICE.

ICYMI: For years, faith groups have applied for a special govt program to help secure worship spaces. But Trump’s DHS changed the conditions — such as apparently requiring grant recipients to cooperate with ICE. Now, faith groups are voicing outrage. religionnews.com/2025/10/17/fai…

religionnews.com

Faith groups reject new Trump security grant rules over ICE, DEI

(RNS) — Earlier this year, DHS unveiled new conditions for grants faith groups use to protect their communities, including requiring recipients to cooperate with immigration enforcement and refrain...



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A US citizen in Chicago was kidnapped by Border Patrol and dumped on the streets half a mile away. EVEN THOUGH HE WAS FILMING IT. They do not care about getting caught. They have no fear of accountability.


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This summer, I went to Panama and met Jharana, a 33-year-old from Nepal who had been deported there in a group of 300 others — the 1st group to be sent to a third country. I wrote about what happened to her and others over the year for @NYMagnymag.com/intelligencer/…


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Don't miss this brand spanking new research on the intersection of food justice, worker dignity, and immigrant rights. Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern and Teresa Mares Discuss "Will Work for Food", a Fresh Look at the Hidden Labor Behind How We Eat. austinkocher.substack.com/p/book-event-l…


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