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Research 31 Jul 2024

Improving Country of Origin Information for Asylum Adjudicators

Prepared by the Temple Law Asylum Project and the Washington Office on Latin America Download the full white paper here. …

by Team WOLA

Colombia, Ecuador, PanamaMigration

Research 20 Jun 2024

Migrants in Colombia: Between government absence and criminal control

Download PDF Descargue resumen en español ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) is a leading research and…

by Adam Isacson

Mexico, United StatesMigration

Research 4 Apr 2024

Kidnapping of Migrants and Asylum Seekers at the Texas-Tamaulipas Border Reaches Intolerable Levels

Content warning: This feature discusses sensitive topics including sexual violence and other forms of abuse. “Kidnappings were always known, but…

by Stephanie Brewer, Ana Lucia Verduzco

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

“Border Patrol has the right to apprehend someone, but in the proper way, not wrongfully. Many people are afraid of…

by Adam Isacson, Zoe Martens

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Introduction: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways II. The DHS accountability process: Four…

by Adam Isacson

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Section I – Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways I.A. Abuses that get investigated without…

by Adam Isacson

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Section II – The DHS accountability process – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways II. The DHS accountability process: Four…

by Adam Isacson

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Section IV – Recommendations – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways II. The DHS accountability process: Four…

by Adam Isacson

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Conclusion: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways II. The DHS accountability process: Four…

by Adam Isacson

Glossary: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

United StatesMigration

Research 2 Aug 2023

Glossary: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Contents Executive Summary Introduction I. Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways II. The DHS accountability process: Four…

by Team WOLA

HondurasMigration

Research 2 Jun 2023

Halfway to the U.S.: A Report from Honduras on Migration

TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview Full report Introduction Migrants transiting Honduras Honduran migrants Assistance and policies Conclusion and final recommendations Download…

by Adam Isacson, Ana Lucia Verduzco, Maureen Meyer

MexicoMigration

Research 2 Jun 2022

Struggling to Survive: Plight of Asylum Seekers at Mexico’s Southern Border Highlights Need for Regional Action

Seeking asylum is never an easy process. Families, children, and adults forced to flee their homes experience the trauma of…

by Maureen Meyer, Stephanie Brewer, Stephanie Brewer and Maureen Meyer

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Improving Country of Origin Information for Asylum Adjudicators

Migrants in Colombia: Between government absence and criminal control

Kidnapping of Migrants and Asylum Seekers at the Texas-Tamaulipas Border Reaches Intolerable Levels

Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Introduction: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Section I – Abuse by CBP and Border Patrol: two accountability pathways – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Section II – The DHS accountability process – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Section IV – Recommendations – Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Conclusion: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Glossary: Abuses at the U.S.- Mexico Border: How To Address Failures and Protect Rights

Halfway to the U.S.: A Report from Honduras on Migration

Struggling to Survive: Plight of Asylum Seekers at Mexico’s Southern Border Highlights Need for Regional Action

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