Western policies and immigration
The recent boat tragedy off the Greek shores has saddened the entire nation, prompting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to announce a day of mourning. The fate of many Pakistanis is…
Towards industrial policy 2.0 -Part – II
The foreign exchange earnings from jute exports which originated from former East Pakistan were pre-empted for allocation to industrialists in what was then West Pakistan. A number of observers have…
Anti-migrant policy
For 10 years, the UK Home Office’s Hostile Environment policy has been treating migrants as undeserving of the same fundamental rights as other individuals – in particular their right to…
Bumpy first weeks of Harris’ immigration role show challenges of the job
When President Joe Biden entrusted Vice President Kamala Harris in March with leading US diplomatic efforts to cut immigration from Mexico and Central America’s “Northern Triangle,” experts described the job…
Immigration cruelty
Dramatic images from Texas have opened up a national conversation about how our country treats migrants. But we need to expand that conversation beyond the border. In truth, migrants experience…
Separation policy
On his first day in office, Joe Biden sent draft legislation to Congress to provide a path to citizenship for most of the 10.5 to 11 million undocumented immigrants in…
Merkel takes a gamble with new immigration law
Chancellor Angela Merkel hopes a new immigration law will make it easier for foreign workers to find jobs in Germany, but her push to fill a record number of vacancies…
Immigration and the PIC
In the past year, the struggle over immigration rights continued along a broad array of fronts. There were significant setbacks, such as the implementation of the “Remain in Mexico” policy…
Immigration details
As the 2020 presidential campaign intensifies in the coming weeks and months, we’ll see candidates and pundits airing a wide variety of proposals on immigration policy. We’ll get recommendations on…
Immigration and the Democrats
To date, Democrats have largely failed to lay out a comprehensive vision of what our immigration policy should be. Some of the announced presidential candidates have, over time, staked out…
