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The Iraqi Refugee Crisis (Immigration, Regions and Countries, US Wars and Military Action)

The war in Iraq has caused one of the most severe refugee crises in
history, and no one seems to be paying attention.

Dahr Jamail
As California Goes... (Immigration, States, Immigration to the US, Politics, Society)

What can the nation learn from the Golden State's struggles to deal with its immigrant population?

Peter Schrag
Veiled Intolerance (Religion, Immigration, Regions and Countries, Non-fiction, Society)

A batch of new books describe how European governments have dealt with Muslim immigrants and citizens since 9/11.

Richard Wolin
Lockdown in Greeley (Labor and Immigration, Racism and Discrimination, Immigration, Immigration to the US, Society)

A recent police raid on a small-city factory showcases the Bush Administration's frightening war on illegal immigration.

Marc Cooper
Workers, Not Guests (Labor and Immigration, Labor Organizing and Activism, Social Justice, Immigration, Immigration to the US, Society)

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is using immigration control measures to retaliate against undocumented workers who stand up for their rights.

David Bacon
Heck-of -a-Job Myers? (Labor Organizing and Activism, Social Justice, Immigration, Immigration to the US, Society)

The ICE chief's comments about immigration and unions raise troubling questions. Congress should seek answers.

Rick Perlstein
Immigrants Regroup (Labor and Immigration, Racism and Discrimination, Immigration, Immigration to the US, Society)

This year will be remembered both for massive immigrants rights marches and
for the Al Qaedization of immigrants.

Roberto Lovato
The Minutemen Hit the Wall (Legislative Campaigns and Elections, Immigration, States, Immigration to the US, Politics, Society)

As Democratic Congressional candidates in Arizona embrace comprehensive immigration reform, conservative Republicans are no longer winning on their "militarize the border" message.

Marc Cooper
Ground Zero for Immigration (Cities, Immigration, Immigration to the US, Politics, Society)

A recent rally at the World Trade Center site displayed anti-immigration activists' latest tactics: distorting the truth and exploiting national security concerns.

Ali Winston
From the Streets to the Polls (Immigration, Campaigns and Elections, Immigration to the US, Politics, Society)

Young, US-born Hispanics who took to the streets to push for immigrant
rights are hoping to become a potent political force in the midterm
elections and beyond.

Paloma Esquivel

Blogs

With Climate Change, a Bad Deal Gets Even Worse for the Global South
Aura Bogado

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
As CNN Unveils New Show: Kathleen Parker's Controversial Obama Column
Greg Mitchell

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
DAYBOOK for Tuesday: Rahm on the Run, Afghan War Crimes, Stewart on Colbert, New Neil Young, More
Greg Mitchell

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
Why DC Doesn’t Think Stephen Colbert Is Funny
The Notion

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

September 25, 2010
After Disappointment in Senate, DREAM Activists Regroup
StudentNation

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
MEDIA FIX and DAYBOOK Return: Special Stephen Colbert vs. Congress Edition
Greg Mitchell

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

September 24, 2010
Year of Republican Women or GOP's Marginalization?
Nation in the News

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

May 18, 2010
D-Back Protest Update: Cubs Smack Down Immigrant Rights Message
The Notion

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
Courage for Immigration Reform
The Notion

 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