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I was trekking up a steep muddy road in the northern highlands of Guatemala, looking for the mother of a 16-year-old who drowned in the Rio Grande, when a man outside a small chapel greeted my fixer and me. The man waved […]</p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-131008" class="post-131008 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-labor category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/labor/worker-death-in-louisiana-confined-space-showcases-dangerous-trend/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="An open manhole on a city street" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/GettyImages-1219775820-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/labor/" rel="category tag">Labor</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/labor/worker-death-in-louisiana-confined-space-showcases-dangerous-trend/" rel="bookmark">Worker death in Louisiana confined space showcases dangerous trend</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Maria-Ines-Zamudio-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Maria-Ines-Zamudio-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/mzamudiopublicintegrity-org/">María Inés Zamudio</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/labor/worker-death-in-louisiana-confined-space-showcases-dangerous-trend/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-03-08T07:30:00-05:00">March 8, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-03-07T14:53:45-05:00">March 7, 2024</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-127498" class="post-127498 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration partner-scripps entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/migrant-children-disappear-cases-unsolved/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="Several missing migrant children posters are displayed across a table." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Runaways-DSC00094-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/migrant-children-disappear-cases-unsolved/" rel="bookmark">When migrant children disappear, many cases remain unsolved</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881-96x96.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="Karen Rodriguez wears glasses, has long brown hair and wears a plaid red shirt." srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=96%2C96&ssl=1 96w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Karen_Rodriguez_headshot-e1707922408881-96x96.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/karen-rodriguez/">Karen Rodriguez</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/migrant-children-disappear-cases-unsolved/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-23T04:57:00-05:00">February 23, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-02-26T11:39:32-05:00">February 26, 2024</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-127278" class="post-127278 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/kids-from-guatemala-coming-to-culpeper/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="A sign for Culpeper, Virginia, is displayed on a road." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RUNAWAYS_CULPEPERSIGN_WIDE.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/kids-from-guatemala-coming-to-culpeper/" rel="bookmark">Why are kids from Guatemala coming to Culpeper?</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/kids-from-guatemala-coming-to-culpeper/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-23T04:55:00-05:00">February 23, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-02-23T08:09:16-05:00">February 23, 2024</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-130608" class="post-130608 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-data-shows-why-the-u-s-needs-more-immigrants/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="Close up of american visa label in passport. Shallow depth of field." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/GettyImages-1266429167-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-data-shows-why-the-u-s-needs-more-immigrants/" rel="bookmark">New data shows why the U.S. needs more immigrants</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=96%2C96&ssl=1 96w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=706%2C706&ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?w=720&ssl=1 720w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-alexia-fernandez-campbell/">Alexia Fernández Campbell </a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-data-shows-why-the-u-s-needs-more-immigrants/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-02-23T04:30:00-05:00">February 23, 2024</time><time class="updated" datetime="2024-02-22T18:06:53-05:00">February 22, 2024</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-125551" class="post-125551 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/gop-film-sound-of-freedom-misleading-migrant-kids/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="A still from the movie 'Sound of Freedom' shows a man kneeling and staring into the eyes of a young boy." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Sound-of-Freedom-movie-still.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/gop-film-sound-of-freedom-misleading-migrant-kids/" rel="bookmark">How (and why) the GOP and a popular film are misleading you about migrant kids</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/gop-film-sound-of-freedom-misleading-migrant-kids/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-12-11T05:00:00-05:00">December 11, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-12-10T19:05:09-05:00">December 10, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-124863" class="post-124863 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration partner-mother-jones partner-investigative-reporting-workshop entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/families-fleeing-green-card-diversity-visa/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="The top of a printed visa application can be seen. It says "Visa Application Form" at the top and below has contact information." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/GettyImages-168450168-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/families-fleeing-green-card-diversity-visa/" rel="bookmark">How families fleeing violence won — then lost — the green card lottery</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez-96x96.jpeg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="Daniella smiles for a portrait photo." srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?resize=96%2C96&ssl=1 96w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez.jpeg?w=400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Daniella-Jimenez-96x96.jpeg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/daniella-jimenez/">Daniella Jiménez </a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/families-fleeing-green-card-diversity-visa/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-10-12T06:00:00-04:00">October 12, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-10-11T17:35:35-04:00">October 11, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-124528" class="post-124528 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inside-publici/newsletters/watchdog-newsletter/time-for-young-migrants-to-take-the-mic-in-u-s-immigration-debate/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-1-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inside-publici/newsletters/watchdog-newsletter/" rel="category tag">Watchdog newsletter</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inside-publici/newsletters/watchdog-newsletter/time-for-young-migrants-to-take-the-mic-in-u-s-immigration-debate/" rel="bookmark">Time for young migrants to ‘take the mic’ in U.S. immigration debate</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inside-publici/newsletters/watchdog-newsletter/time-for-young-migrants-to-take-the-mic-in-u-s-immigration-debate/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-09-29T07:00:00-04:00">September 29, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-09-28T16:13:30-04:00">September 28, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-124548" class="post-124548 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-en-espanol category-immigration category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/es-hora-que-jovenes-migrantes-tomen-el-microfono-en-debate-sobre-inmigracion-eeuu/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Javier-Zamora_baby-photo-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/es-hora-que-jovenes-migrantes-tomen-el-microfono-en-debate-sobre-inmigracion-eeuu/" rel="bookmark">Es hora que jóvenes migrantes “tomen el micrófono” en debate sobre inmigración EEUU</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/es-hora-que-jovenes-migrantes-tomen-el-microfono-en-debate-sobre-inmigracion-eeuu/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-09-29T06:59:00-04:00">September 29, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-10-03T11:05:29-04:00">October 3, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-121442" class="post-121442 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-outdated-visa-policies-drive-illegal-immigration/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/IMG-20230607-WA0001.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-outdated-visa-policies-drive-illegal-immigration/" rel="bookmark">How outdated visa policies drive illegal immigration</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-outdated-visa-policies-drive-illegal-immigration/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-06-09T10:55:27-04:00">June 9, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-06-09T10:55:50-04:00">June 9, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-121408" class="post-121408 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity category-uncategorized entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/as-migrant-busing-continues-advocates-push-for-long-term-solutions/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="Two men and two women stand outside a bus in D.C. with the Capitol dome in the background. The two men look at the bus door. They wear surgical masks. They wear yellow t-shirts and jeans, one wears a safety vest. Another woman looks on with her arms folded. She wears a yellow t-shirt, a white sweater and jeans. Another woman faces away,looking in the bus door. She wears dark shorts and a dark t-shirt. She wears a red backpack." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/GettyImages-1242725600.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/as-migrant-busing-continues-advocates-push-for-long-term-solutions/" rel="bookmark">As migrant busing continues, advocates push for long-term solutions</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-Ileana-Garnand-Headshot-e1670015204179-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-Ileana-Garnand-Headshot-e1670015204179-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/igarnandpublicintegrity-org/">Ileana Garnand</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/as-migrant-busing-continues-advocates-push-for-long-term-solutions/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-06-02T07:00:00-04:00">June 2, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-06-01T13:00:08-04:00">June 1, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-120551" class="post-120551 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-labor category-watchdog-newsletter entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-u-s-policy-drives-childhood-migration-into-dangerous-jobs/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="A child looks out of the window of a bus, in the reflection of the window you can see two American flags." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 2400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/GettyImages-982169256-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-u-s-policy-drives-childhood-migration-into-dangerous-jobs/" rel="bookmark">How U.S. policy drives child migrants into dangerous jobs</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/how-u-s-policy-drives-childhood-migration-into-dangerous-jobs/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-03-31T07:30:00-04:00">March 31, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-03-31T09:20:55-04:00">March 31, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-119153" class="post-119153 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity tag-deported-veterans entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/white-house-initiative-leaves-deported-veterans-in-limbo/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="Marcelino Ramos, a 54 year old man, stands in front of a banner that has flags behind it and photos of deported veterans on the front. He is wearing a black tshirt and black pants." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=600%2C450&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deported-Veterans-Pic-3.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/white-house-initiative-leaves-deported-veterans-in-limbo/" rel="bookmark">White House initiative leaves deported veterans in limbo</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Kristian-Hernandez-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/white-house-initiative-leaves-deported-veterans-in-limbo/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-02-03T07:00:00-05:00">February 3, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-02-02T16:12:15-05:00">February 2, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-119030" class="post-119030 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-cheated-at-work category-economic-well-being category-immigration entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-dhs-policy-provide-protections-to-undocumented-whistleblowers/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="This illustration shows four things: it shows a woman prepare fast food while someone stand behind her and steals money from her pocket; one shows seafood workers prepping food while a scale with seafood on it is tipped by a hand; and one that shows a woman at a sewing machine making clothes while a hand cuts money with scissors." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&ssl=1 1200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=400%2C300&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=200%2C150&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?zoom=2&resize=800%2C600&ssl=1 1600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Wage-theft-combo-illustrations.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-dhs-policy-provide-protections-to-undocumented-whistleblowers/" rel="bookmark">New DHS policy protects undocumented whistleblowers</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image-100x100.png?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image.png?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image.png?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image.png?w=500&ssl=1 500w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image-100x100.png?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cpi-author-image-100x100.png?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/the-center-for-public-integrity/">The Center for Public Integrity</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/new-dhs-policy-provide-protections-to-undocumented-whistleblowers/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-01-25T14:54:39-05:00">January 25, 2023</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-05-23T14:35:40-04:00">May 23, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-101411" class="post-101411 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity partner-huffpost partner-univision entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/undocumented-immigrants-licenses-ice-data/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/GettyImages-161081665.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/GettyImages-161081665.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/GettyImages-161081665.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/undocumented-immigrants-licenses-ice-data/" rel="bookmark">Undocumented immigrants can get licenses. ICE can get their data.</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=706%2C706&ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?w=1354&ssl=1 1354w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=96%2C96&ssl=1 96w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=706%2C706&ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?w=720&ssl=1 720w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-kimberly-cataudella/">Kimberly Cataudella</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-alexia-fernandez-campbell/">Alexia Fernández Campbell </a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/undocumented-immigrants-licenses-ice-data/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2021-07-13T04:55:00-04:00">July 13, 2021</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:51:13-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-101765" class="post-101765 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-en-espanol category-immigration partner-huffpost partner-univision entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/inmigrantes-indocumentados-licencias-ice-datos/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/GettyImages-161081665-1024x6780-lead.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/GettyImages-161081665-1024x6780-lead.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/GettyImages-161081665-1024x6780-lead.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/inmigrantes-indocumentados-licencias-ice-datos/" rel="bookmark">Los inmigrantes indocumentados pueden obtener licencias. ICE puede obtener sus datos.</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=706%2C706&ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962.jpg?w=1354&ssl=1 1354w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/D20_094_001ar-e1599755820962-100x100.jpg?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=96%2C96&ssl=1 96w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=706%2C706&ssl=1 706w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1.jpg?w=720&ssl=1 720w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Alexia-bio-pic-1-96x96.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-kimberly-cataudella/">Kimberly Cataudella</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-alexia-fernandez-campbell/">Alexia Fernández Campbell </a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/inmigrantes-indocumentados-licencias-ice-datos/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2021-07-13T04:55:00-04:00">July 13, 2021</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:51:13-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-97000" class="post-97000 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-coronavirus-and-inequality category-immigration category-immigration-employment category-inequality-poverty-opportunity partner-mother-jones entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/guest-farm-workers-visas-trump-wage-freezes/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/GettyImages-1211310304.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/GettyImages-1211310304.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/GettyImages-1211310304.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/guest-farm-workers-visas-trump-wage-freezes/" rel="bookmark">Hidden hardship: Guest farmworkers with visas died of COVID-19 in obscurity while Trump planned wage freezes</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/guest-farm-workers-visas-trump-wage-freezes/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-12-23T05:00:00-05:00">December 23, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:51:00-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-94188" class="post-94188 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration-employment entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/nationwide-immigrants-produce-food-while-facing-covid-19/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Immigrant-farmworkers-screenshot-of-map.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Immigrant-farmworkers-screenshot-of-map.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Immigrant-farmworkers-screenshot-of-map.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/" rel="category tag">Immigration and Employment</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/nationwide-immigrants-produce-food-while-facing-covid-19/" rel="bookmark">Nationwide, immigrants produce food while facing COVID-19</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="Taylor Johnston" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-scaled.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&resize=80%2C80&ssl=1 240w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/johnston_headshot-100x100.jpg?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Joe-Yerardi-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Joe-Yerardi-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/taylor-johnston/">Taylor Johnston</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/joe-yerardi/">Joe Yerardi</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/nationwide-immigrants-produce-food-while-facing-covid-19/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-09-28T05:01:03-04:00">September 28, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-02-28T16:28:51-05:00">February 28, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-91539" class="post-91539 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-covid-divide category-immigration-employment partner-mother-jones entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/trump-covid-19-immigrants-food-supply-farmworkers/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AP_20133686862102-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="Immigrant workers harvest beans in May in Homestead, Florida." loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AP_20133686862102-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AP_20133686862102-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/" rel="category tag">Immigration and Employment</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/trump-covid-19-immigrants-food-supply-farmworkers/" rel="bookmark">Trump attacks them. COVID-19 threatens them. But immigrants keep the U.S. fed.</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img alt='Avatar photo' src='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Joe-Yerardi-scaled-1-80x80.jpg' srcset='https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Joe-Yerardi-scaled-1-160x160.jpg 2x' class='avatar avatar-80 photo' height='80' width='80' /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/joe-yerardi/">Joe Yerardi</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-employment/trump-covid-19-immigrants-food-supply-farmworkers/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-09-28T05:00:00-04:00">September 28, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2023-02-28T16:29:40-05:00">February 28, 2023</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-90055" class="post-90055 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/daca-court-ruling-beats-back-trump-for-now/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Supreme-Court-dreamers-20170514793348-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Supreme-Court-dreamers-20170514793348-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Supreme-Court-dreamers-20170514793348-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/daca-court-ruling-beats-back-trump-for-now/" rel="bookmark">DACA court ruling beats back Trump — for now</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/daca-court-ruling-beats-back-trump-for-now/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-06-18T15:13:46-04:00">June 18, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:33-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-86281" class="post-86281 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-coronavirus-and-inequality category-health category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/health/coronavirus-and-inequality/trump-still-scares-undocumented-during-covid-19-crisis-most-americans-favor-legalizing-them/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP_19311728273500-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP_19311728273500-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/AP_19311728273500-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/health/coronavirus-and-inequality/" rel="category tag">Coronavirus and Inequality</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/health/coronavirus-and-inequality/trump-still-scares-undocumented-during-covid-19-crisis-most-americans-favor-legalizing-them/" rel="bookmark">Trump still scares undocumented during COVID-19 crisis. Most Americans favor legalizing them.</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/health/coronavirus-and-inequality/trump-still-scares-undocumented-during-covid-19-crisis-most-americans-favor-legalizing-them/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-03-20T04:59:41-04:00">March 20, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:24-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-85780" class="post-85780 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-asylum category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity category-uncategorized entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/uncategorized/government-watchdog-confirms-feds-were-warned-border-separations-would-harm-kids/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_18222108652767-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_18222108652767-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_18222108652767-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/uncategorized/" rel="category tag">Uncategorized</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/uncategorized/government-watchdog-confirms-feds-were-warned-border-separations-would-harm-kids/" rel="bookmark">Government watchdog confirms: Feds were warned border separations would harm kids</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/uncategorized/government-watchdog-confirms-feds-were-warned-border-separations-would-harm-kids/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-03-06T14:30:24-05:00">March 6, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2021-12-27T13:06:07-05:00">December 27, 2021</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-84408" class="post-84408 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity partner-texas-tribune entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/trump-plans-to-collect-dna-from-nearly-a-million-immigrant-detainees/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AP_MigrantsTexas-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AP_MigrantsTexas-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/AP_MigrantsTexas-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/trump-plans-to-collect-dna-from-nearly-a-million-immigrant-detainees/" rel="bookmark">Trump plans to collect DNA from nearly a million immigrant detainees</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?w=200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/alex-ellerbeck/">Alex Ellerbeck</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/trump-plans-to-collect-dna-from-nearly-a-million-immigrant-detainees/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2020-01-31T01:00:02-05:00">January 31, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:20-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-82496" class="post-82496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-inequality-poverty-opportunity entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/migrant-children-family-separations/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_19261597980525-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_19261597980525-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/AP_19261597980525-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/migrant-children-family-separations/" rel="bookmark">Early reports warned migrant kids suffered from separations. 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href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/khernandezpublicintegrity-org/">Kristian Hernández</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/fallan-en-traer-de-vuelta-a-los-muertos/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2019-11-01T15:30:24-04:00">November 1, 2019</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:14-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-81685" class="post-81685 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/missing-migrants/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Girls-on-Tombstone-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Girls-on-Tombstone-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Girls-on-Tombstone-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 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srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AP_18323574696076-e1570656843125-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AP_18323574696076-e1570656843125-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/" rel="category tag">Immigration Decoded</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/third-country-deal-deportations/" rel="bookmark">‘Third country’ deal sends migrants back to the countries they’re fleeing</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?w=200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?w=400&ssl=1 400w" /></span><span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/alex-ellerbeck/">Alex Ellerbeck</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/third-country-deal-deportations/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2019-10-10T07:00:36-04:00">October 10, 2019</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:11-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-80123" class="post-80123 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration category-immigration-decoded entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/homeland-security-shifts-deportation-decisions-on-sick-immigrants-to-ice/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AP_19238686615277-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AP_19238686615277-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AP_19238686615277-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/" rel="category tag">Immigration Decoded</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/homeland-security-shifts-deportation-decisions-on-sick-immigrants-to-ice/" rel="bookmark">Homeland Security shifts deportation decisions on sick immigrants to ICE</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div class="entry-meta"> <span class="author-avatar"><img width="80" height="80" src="https://publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1-100x100.jpg?crop=1" class="avatar avatar-80 photo wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-1.jpg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, 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https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=400%2C400&ssl=1 400w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?resize=200%2C200&ssl=1 200w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815.jpg?w=537&ssl=1 537w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/susanferriss-e1635284023815-100x100.jpg?w=370&ssl=1 370w" /></span> <span class="byline"> <span>by</span> <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/alex-ellerbeck/">Alex Ellerbeck</a></span> and <span class="author vcard"><a class="url fn n" href="https://publicintegrity.org/author/cap-susan-ferriss/">Susan Ferriss</a></span> </span><!-- .byline --> <span class="posted-on"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/homeland-security-shifts-deportation-decisions-on-sick-immigrants-to-ice/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2019-09-05T16:15:55-04:00">September 5, 2019</time><time class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:09-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-79597" class="post-79597 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/lawsuit-seeks-court-action-to-prevent-deaths-and-neglect-in-ice-detention/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19191203679915-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19191203679915-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19191203679915-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/" rel="category tag">Immigration</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 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class="updated" datetime="2022-01-28T16:50:07-05:00">January 28, 2022</time></a></span> </div><!-- .meta-info --> </div><!-- .entry-container --> </article><!-- #post-${ID} --> <article id="post-79258" class="post-79258 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-immigration-decoded entry"> <figure class="post-thumbnail"> <a class="post-thumbnail-inner" href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/immigrant-rhetoric-history/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"> <img width="800" height="600" src="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19218510636000-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1" class="attachment-newspack-archive-image size-newspack-archive-image wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" data-hero-candidate="" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19218510636000-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=370 370w, https://i0.wp.com/publicintegrity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19218510636000-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C600&ssl=1&w=400 400w" sizes="(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw / 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw / 12)), 100vw" /> </a> </figure> <div class="entry-container"> <span class="cat-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted in</span><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/topics/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/" rel="category tag">Immigration Decoded</a></span> <header class="entry-header"> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://publicintegrity.org/inequality-poverty-opportunity/immigration/immigration-decoded/immigrant-rhetoric-history/" rel="bookmark">Rhetoric attacking immigrants has been on constant boil for years</a></h2> </header><!-- .entry-header --> <div 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