News in “Migration/Immigration”
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October 23, 2012 - Publication
Regulatory Challenges of Immigrant Worker Visas in America
Produced by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, the report details violations in employment contracts and extraneous financial burdens on individuals with certain visas. Read More
October 18, 2012 - Publication
American Concerns over Immigration at Lowest Levels in Two Decades
The 2012 Chicago Council Survey reveals that Americans have grown less concerned over the last decade about large numbers of immigrants coming to live and work in the United States. Read More
September 4, 2012 - Publication
The Legal Side of Mexican Immigration
Legal Mexican immigrants comprise the largest national-origin group in the United States eligible to become citizens. Read More
August 23, 2012 - In the Media
"New Approaches to Humanitarian Migration"
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August 13, 2012 - Publication
Assessing Progress and Needed Reforms in Central America, Mexico
Two reports issued by the Regional Migration Study Group explore economic and social issues that may impact migration in Mexico and Central America. Read More
July 30, 2012 - From the field
PBS Investigation Finds Border Patrol Abuses
Crossing the Line interviews a former Border Patrol agent, who blows the whistle on overcrowding, deprivation of food and water, and physical abuse. Read More
June 12, 2012 - From the field
Program Explores Impact of Rainfall on Human Mobility in Tanzania
TThis video profiles families living on the flanks of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, an area where CARE International and the United Nations University are engaged in the MacArthur-supported initiative Where the Rain Falls, a three-year program of research ... Read More
June 7, 2012 - Publication
Policy Incoherence in the U.S. Temporary Foreign Labor System
With a growing number of foreign workers on temporary visas in the United States, the Global Workers Justice Alliance analyzes the foreign labor system and the impact it has on foreign workers, U.S. workers, and ... Read More
May 17, 2012 - From the field
Mexico’s Defense Ministry Ordered to Share Detention Information
In its unanimous decision, Mexico's Federal Institute for Access to Information ordered that data be classified by nationality, sex, and age of the detainees, as well as the specific date on which such detentions occurred. Read More
May 11, 2012 - Publication
Understanding Migration
MacArthur's Mexico office, in partnership with the Ford Foundation's Mexico office, is supporting an exposition on migration at Mexico City's Museum of Memory and Tolerance. "El mes del migrante" is a series of ... Read More
March 2, 2012 - Speech
Aspen Institute Hosts Luncheon Conversation with Bob Gallucci
MacArthur President Robert Gallucci was interviewed about the Foundation's grantmaking, the lack of civil discourse in America, and some of the globe’s most challenging nuclear security threats. Read More
January 18, 2012 - From the field
After the Promised Land
In this commentary, UN Special Representative for Migration and Development Peter Sutherland urges OECD countries to adapt policies more friendly to immigrants. Read More
December 15, 2011 - From the field
Communicating Effectively About Migration
"The World Migration Report 2011: Communicating Effectively about Migration" recommends a fundamental shift in the way people communicate about migration. Read More
November 22, 2011 - Press release
MacArthur Grants Support Efforts to Improve Governance of Global Migration
For five years, the MacArthur Foundation has been the largest non-governmental donor to the Global Forum on Migration and Development, helping to ensure broad participation by civil society groups at this annual gathering. Read More
November 18, 2011 - In the Media
Immigrants to U.S. Are Still Fitting In
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