US Customs and Border Protection

cargo crew in a line

Ukrainian seafarers stuck at US ports face tight restrictions, legal hurdles

Ukraine

Many of the tens of thousands of Ukrainian seafarers who boarded ships before the war started are now struggling to get off: either in the hopes of staying in the countries they land in — or flying back to Europe. In the US, the shipping industry is asking Customs and Border Protection to revisit decisions in these cases.

Dozens of people turned out at a rally in Newport in June of 2019 to protest the detention of three migrant farmworkers there

Migrant farmworkers fight to end collaboration between Vermont police and US Customs and Border Protection

Immigration
Young girl holds up hammer as she uses it to break rocks in front of her

US Customs and Border Protection monitors imports to curb products made by forced labor

Human rights
The problem with bringing in avocados

Think twice before bringing an avocado into the United States

Food

How the US is trying to deter migrants from Central America — with music