Reporter
Jack Herrera is an independent reporter and photojournalist covering immigration, refugees, and human rights. His writing has appeared in Politico Magazine, Pacific Standard, The Nation, Columbia Journalism Review and other publications.
Many US immigration attorneys — most of them pro bono — have found themselves remotely representing asylum-seekers stuck hundreds of miles away in Mexican border towns. The attorneys say this introduces unprecedented difficulties to their jobs — and could violate clients’ right to due process in the US.