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El Salvador, a new migrant prison under the Trump administration

Written by Estefanía Salazar, Elizabeth Translated by Ameya Nagarajan

8 hours ago

Redefining belonging: From statelessness to collective strength

Written by Guest Contributor

5 days ago

The story of the only German-language newspaper in Central Asia

Written by Anton Genza

7 days ago

Tackling adolescent malnutrition in Nigeria’s internally displaced persons (IDP) camps

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

2 weeks ago

Stories about Migration & Immigration

From visa-free to visa fees, the UK's new requirements for Trinidad & Tobago nationals stir debate

'[O]ur colonists have found another way to extract our wealth ...'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

2 weeks ago

Connecting African women in Europe: Interview with Joy Machugu Zenz

Her platform connects, empowers and celebrates the achievements of African women in Europe

Written by Bird

3 weeks ago

The ambiguity of my Jamaican sound

'How is it that I, a Jamaican who has lived all my life on the island, do not sound like one?'

Written by Candice Stewart

3 weeks ago

The hidden cost of water scarcity in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

The Rohingya refugee's growing demand for water has further intensified the crisis.

Written by Zulker Naeen

3 weeks ago

On motherhood, mother tongues and taco-eating dragons

The manic internal monologue of a privileged immigrant toddler mom at bedtime

Written by L. Finch

4 weeks ago

‘We were very wrong about Russia’: How the Gagauz people of Ukraine live

There are no longer the close connections between the Gagauz of Moldova and Ukraine that once existed

Written by Daria Dergacheva

24 February 2025

Development and its impact on shorebirds in Anguilla

At least six of the species with diminishing numbers spend part of the year on the island

Written by Flora Thomas

23 February 2025

Nepali student's death in an Indian University raises questions about harassment and accountability

The tragic incident has sparked outrage in Nepal and India

Written by Benju Lwagun

21 February 2025

‘American dream? No, Latin American dream.’ The poem that is capturing the hearts of immigrants

The Venezuelan poet Lalo Yaha explains with poetry how the Latino immigrant population is blamed for everything

Written by Samanta Azpurua Translated by Molly Furnival-Phillips

15 February 2025

How the Caribbean views the Trump administration's mass deportations

The language used around deportation often leads to negative perceptions of those involved

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco, Candice Stewart

14 February 2025

Two lost boats recovered in the Caribbean speak to the tragic side of African migration

African migration can be driven by economic, political, safety, or environmental concerns

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco, Zita Zage

12 February 2025

What is driving the intensifying anti-migration campaign in Russia?

Migrants are commonly accused of “disrespecting” the culture and norms of Russian society

Written by Russia Post

9 February 2025

Venezuela: A never-ending winter

Hope for Venezuela is seasonal, like spring overseas

Written by Elías Haig Translated by Laura

9 February 2025

The Golem: A mythical protector inspiring US comics but also a metaphor for AI

Golem is frequently regarded as the first superhero

Written by Fred Petrossian

8 February 2025

Two years on, Turkey earthquake survivors continue to live in limbo

Meanwhile, in cities like Istanbul fears loom over the consequences of another earthquake hitting the city

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

6 February 2025

In Brazil, the struggle to have Julieta Hernández's murder recognized as a femicide

The Venezuelan artist was murdered while travelling alone in early 2024. Her family seeks recognition of the gendered nature of the crime

Written by MigraMundo Translated by Liam Anderson

30 January 2025

Belarussian leader Lukashenka reduced his total votes in the ‘elections’ to not surpass the ‘big brother’

According to the exit poll, he had 87.6 percent, and according to the Central Election Commission, 86.8 percent of the vote.

Written by Daria Dergacheva

29 January 2025

Uzbekistan seeks new labor markets

Most Uzbek migrants traditionally go to Russia or Kazakhstan

Written by Vlast.kz

18 January 2025

Civil war survivors in Sri Lanka come to the rescue of Rohingya asylum seekers

The Mullivaikkal people's kindness, sensitivity, and openness to helping persecuted strangers should be an example

Written by GroundViews

17 January 2025

What challenges do Syrian refugees face after resettlement?

Syria after Assad, needs its young citizens to rebuild the country

Written by Rami Alhames

10 January 2025

Reclaiming the future of technology through art, imagining, and lived experiences

Artists allapopp and Dinara Rasuleva discuss decolonizing technology and imagining futures rooted in migrant cultures.

Written by Walid El Houri, UntoldMag

2 January 2025

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