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Border security
Border security news and analysis from The Nation
March 12, 2020
A leaked Customs and Border Protection directive allows the agency to actively surveil and detain individuals suspected of carrying the illness—indefinitely.
February 25, 2020
Nebane Abienwi fled a civil conflict in Cameroon. Once in the US, it was shoddy medical care that killed him.
February 18, 2020
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February 18, 2020
First, they came for the immigrants…
February 4, 2020
By gaining a “security agency” designation, the border police can further shield themselves from public view.
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January 21, 2020
The Border Patrol Explorers program offers training and mentorship—with a side of Trumpian ideology.
January 17, 2020
The president’s vanity project is sapping water from valuable animal habitats along the border and could doom countless climate migrants.
November 22, 2019
From Bolivia to Haiti to Europe and the Middle East, citizens are rising up against corruption and government repression.
November 8, 2019
Walls have made a comeback—but like in Berlin, their effectiveness hinges on mass surveillance.
October 28, 2019
Immigration enforcement agencies’ budgets topped a whopping $23.7 billion in 2018—and a lot of that is being funneled back into the private sector.
