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Topic: asylum seekers (page 3)

Refugees flee U.S. for Canada

Sophia Tesfaye
(Step News Agency, via AP)

Endless wars

Vijay Prashad - Alternet
Amos Yee, 16, leaves the state court in Singapore on May 12, 2015. A Singaporean teenager was found guilty May 12 over an expletive-laden YouTube video attacking the city-state's late founding father Lee Kuan Yew and Christianity, in a case activists said amounted to censorship. AFP PHOTO / ROSLAN RAHMAN (Photo credit should read ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images) (AP/Evan Vucci/Getty/Roslan Rahman)

Immigration crackdown ramps up

Heather Digby Parton
Demonstrators gather in Baltimore, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, as part of a nationwide protest called A Day Without Immigrants. Immigrants around the U.S. stayed home from work and school Thursday to demonstrate how important they are to America's economy and its way of life. The boycott was aimed squarely at President Donald Trump's efforts to crack down on immigration, legal and illegal. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) (AP)

Robert F. Barsky - The Conversation
FILE - This 1924 file photo shows the registry room at Ellis Island in New York harbor, a gateway to America for millions of immigrants. The American self-image is forever intertwined with the melting pot _ a nation that embraces the world’s wretched refuse, a nation built by immigrants. But America’s immigration history is complicated. () (AP Photo/File)

History of challenging bans

Kevin Johnson - The Conversation
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