Trump travel ban

A mother and son embrace in a library.

For some Iranian families separated by the travel ban, this border library offers brief moments of reunion

Immigration

The Haskell Free Library and Opera House straddles the US-Canada border as a historical anomaly and thrust into an unlikely role as the site of emotional reunions between people separated by the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

Mahmood Salem and four of his children on a visit to Djibouti in November 2017.

‘There is real suffering’: How the travel ban is tearing some families apart

Immigration
Trees cast shadows outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, June 25, 2018.

Supreme Court backs Trump on travel ban targeting Muslim-majority nations

Conflict & Justice