Muzaffar Chishti, Kathleen Bush-Joseph, Colleen Putzel-Kavanaugh, and Madeleine Greene, MPI, Dec. 10, 2024 "... This article reviews the Biden administration’s track record on immigration...
Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, Dec. 9, 2024 "President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end birthright citizenship during his second term. Could he actually do it? ... [A]ccording to legal experts...
Cornell Law writes: "On behalf of Steve Yale-Loehr , we want to extend our gratitude for your participation in The (Im)possibility of Immigration Reform symposium. We had an awe-inspiring amount of...
Zachary Schermerle, USA Today, Dec. 8, 2024 "Trump’s immigration rhetoric is already impacting college students; Yale and Cornell are among the universities cautioning foreign students against...
The Beinart Notebook, Dec. 8, 2024 "Our guest is Muzaffar Chishti , Senior Fellow at the Migration Policy Institute, and one of America’s foremost experts on immigration policy. We’ll...
BAJI, NYU Law Immigrant Rights Clinic, Jan. 2020
"Just as African-Americans suffer disproportionately high arrest, prosecution and incarceration rates, so too are Black immigrants. This occurs despite no evidence that they engage in more criminalized activities in comparison to any other racial group. Black immigrants are also disproportionately impacted by the compounding impact of the immigration enforcement system. Numerous federal agencies and programs work in conjunction with local law enforcement to criminalize, detain and deport immigrants. The racism present in the criminal legal system spills over and informs the immigration enforcement system, and thus it naturally and unjustly targets Black immigrants at all stages of the process. As the number of Black immigrants living in the United States continues to rise, debates around immigration must acknowledge and rectify the injustice inherent in these enforcement and deportation systems."