Border control

Rescue workers carry the body of a dead migrant after a boat with 35 migrants from the Maghreb region capsized at the beach of Orzola, in the Canary Island of Lanzarote, Spain, Nov. 25, 2020.

Canary Islands face influx of migrants from West Africa

Immigration

About 20,000 African migrants have reached the Spanish archipelago this year, half of whom arrived in the last two months alone. More than 500 have died attempting the journey.

US-Mexico border Nogales

Tensions at the US southern border are putting scientists and their work at risk

Borders
President Trump speaks at a podium while 3 bald men stand behind him.

Have ‘17,000 criminals’ really been apprehended at the US-Mexico border?

Immigration
An 1882 cartoon print shows an Irishman confronting Uncle Sam in a boarding house filled with laborers.

Trump administration’s ‘public charge’ provision has roots in colonial US

Immigration