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Mexico, United StatesMigration

Perspectives 5 Jan 2023

Biden Administration Takes Fresh Steps to Limit Access to Protection in the United States

The expansion of Title 42 to allow for the expulsion to Mexico of citizens from Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti, announced…

by Team WOLA

Mexico, United StatesMigration

Perspectives 20 Dec 2022

Title 42 Must End. Here are Five Reasons Why

Wednesday December 21 was the court-established deadline for the end of “Title 42”, a pandemic-era policy designed to expel many…

by Team WOLA

El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Latin America, Mexico, United States, VenezuelaMigration

Features 15 Dec 2022

Few Ways Forward, No Way Back: Asylum Seekers’ Search for safety at the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez Border

In mid-November 2022, scores of migrant families, children, and adults wrapped themselves in coats and blankets or huddled inside improvised…

by Stephanie Brewer

Mexico, United StatesMigration

Podcast 6 Dec 2022

Unprotected at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Reporting Back from Texas and Arizona

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer, Stephanie Brewer

Latin America, Mexico, United StatesMigration

Perspectives 18 Nov 2022

Title 42 is (Probably) Over. The U.S. Still Needs a Responsible Approach to Migration

Good news has been rare in recent years. So, when a U.S. federal judge finally struck down the abhorrent Trump-era…

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer

Mexico, United States, VenezuelaMigration

Q&A 20 Oct 2022

Migration in the Americas: ‘A root causes strategy only for Central America falls far short of addressing the type of migration we are seeing’ 

The U.S. approach to migration seems to be shifting, with the Biden administration seeking to work with other governments in…

by Team WOLA

Mexico, United States, VenezuelaMigration

Q&A 19 Oct 2022

Migration in the Americas: ‘There is a double standard at the U.S. border’

Migration trends have changed radically over recent months, with rapidly increasing numbers of protection-seeking Venezuelans arriving in the U.S. in…

by Team WOLA

Mexico, United States, VenezuelaDemocracy, Migration

Statements 13 Oct 2022

U.S. and Mexico’s Disappointing Approach to Protection Seeking Venezuelans Puts Thousands at Risk

On October 12, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that “effective immediately”, Venezuelans who cross the border irregularly will…

by Team WOLA

Mexico, United StatesMigration

Perspectives 11 Jul 2022

3 Migration Priorities for the Biden-AMLO Meeting

On Tuesday, July 12, presidents Joe Biden and Andrés Manuel López Obrador will meet in Washington DC. A central topic…

by Stephanie Brewer

Latin America, Mexico, United StatesMigration

Podcast 23 Jun 2022

Migration and the Summit of the Americas

by Adam Isacson, Maureen Meyer, Stephanie Brewer

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

border wall stretching into the sea in Tijuana

Mexico, United StatesMigration

Perspectives 18 May 2022

Capacity, Security, and Accountability at the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Western Edge

WOLA staff visited San Diego, California, and Tijuana, Baja California, during the week of May 2, 2022. We came with…

by Adam Isacson

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Biden Administration Takes Fresh Steps to Limit Access to Protection in the United States

Title 42 Must End. Here are Five Reasons Why

Few Ways Forward, No Way Back: Asylum Seekers’ Search for safety at the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez Border

Unprotected at the U.S.-Mexico Border: Reporting Back from Texas and Arizona

Title 42 is (Probably) Over. The U.S. Still Needs a Responsible Approach to Migration

Migration in the Americas: ‘A root causes strategy only for Central America falls far short of addressing the type of migration we are seeing’

Migration in the Americas: ‘There is a double standard at the U.S. border’

U.S. and Mexico’s Disappointing Approach to Protection Seeking Venezuelans Puts Thousands at Risk

3 Migration Priorities for the Biden-AMLO Meeting

Migration and the Summit of the Americas

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

Capacity, Security, and Accountability at the U.S.-Mexico Border’s Western Edge

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