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Immigration agents are holding US residents in unlisted and unmarked subfield offices.

Vigorously enforcing labor law and stopping the crackdown on the nation's undocumented immigrants can boost the American economy.

For the first time, family reunification for same-sex binational couples is being included in broader immigration reform.

287(g), the Department of Homeland Security program that empowers local police, like notorious Sheriff Joe Arpaio, to detain undocumented immigrants, is under scrutiny.

Is there still hope for serious immigration reform under President Obama? Roberto Lovato, Mallika Dutt and others on where the movement stands.

You don't need to go to Iran or North Korea to find secret courts. Try attending a US immigration hearing.

Clearer rights for immigrants and jobs for workers hard-hit by the recession will go a long way to reduce competition and fear.

A new film explores one of the most controversial aspects of American immigration policy: family detention.

Hardship and haunting memories mark the lives of the 2 million Iraqis in exile.

Massive workplace raids are part of a pressure campaign for guest-worker programs.

Blogs

Polluters in the Northern Hemisphere have long exploited the resources of countries in the South, which will now feel the effects of environmental catastrophe more accutely.

March 4, 2013

A closer look at Kathleen Parker's take on the idea of a 'full-blooded' American president and the crisis of American identity.

October 4, 2010

Tuesday, September 28's media and politics hits/misses from a wide variety of sources plus fun videos and (at the bottom) a music pick.

September 28, 2010

As Colbert showed at the House immigration hearing, when he’s in character, he’s really about Washington’s character.

September 25, 2010

Even though the DREAM Act didn't make it through the senate ths week, DREAM activists came out of the experience with some gains, and they're regrouping to push immigration reform as a major issue in the midterms.

September 24, 2010

DAYBOOK will return Monday. In the meantime, see Stephen Colbert testify on immigration in front of congress—in character.

September 24, 2010

Katrina vanden Heuvel argues that Arizona’s immigration law will further marginalize the already male, pale and stale Republican Party.

May 18, 2010

The call is growing to boycott and protest the Arizona Diamondbacks wherever they play. But the other major league teams won't make it easy.

April 27, 2010

 Immigration is shaping up to be one of the next big fights, and it has the potential to be far, far messier—and more violent—than the health care battle.

March 26, 2010