Notices by Adam Isacson (adam@elefanti.co)

In this week's WOLA US-Mexico #Border Update:

- What we know about the coming Trump crackdown, "mass deportation," and the military role
- The impact on Mexico
- CBP’s October border data shows little change in #migration flows

https://www.wola.org/2024/11/weekly-u-s-mexico-border-update-mass-deportation-the-impact-on-mexico-october-migration-data/

The Democratic Party platform sidesteps the reality that "asylum seeker" often means "person whose life or freedom is in danger if refused refuge."

https://democrats.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FINAL-MASTER-PLATFORM.pdf

Arrivals of #Venezuela migrants have been down this year at the US-Mexico border. This is because of Mexico's migration crackdown and the Biden admin's asylum ban.

But this number will spike if the Maduro regime persists in going "full Nicaragua" (North Korea?) post-elections.

Daily #Border Links: July 26, 2024

House Republicans pass a resolution condemning VP Harris's border-migration role. The migrant death toll in the El Paso sector now stands at 140.

For a version with working links, go to borderoversight.org/news

Today's executive action shutting down asylum at the border is a reminder: we're living in an era when government is taking away rights granted by past generations. (See also "Dobbs, 2022.")

https://www.wola.org/analysis/futility-of-shutting-down-asylum-by-executive-action-us-mexico-border/

Daily #Border Links: May 20, 2024

Senate Democratic leaders may bring an "asylum shutdown" to the chamber's floor this week. A Honduran man was beaten to death at the El Paso borderline, and accompanying migrants blame Texas National Guardsmen.

For a version with working links, go to borderoversight.org/news

"You have this very strange tableau now of armed National Guard—their patches say 'U.S. Army' on them—telling Border Patrol that they cannot enter an area that is actually within the U.S. border on U.S. territory."

https://theworld.org/media/2024-02-02/whos-control-us-mexico-border