Remain in Mexico
The Biden Admin Is Considering Reviving Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy for Migrants
Senior U.S. officials discussed adopting a gentler version of “Remain in Mexico,” a Trump-era policy that forced migrants to apply for asylum outside the US.
Thousands of Migrants in Mexico Are Waiting on Biden’s New Immigration Policy
VICE News spent time with migrants in Ciudad Juarez who are hoping the new president breaks with Trump’s strategy.
Immigrant Teens Say They're Being Forcibly Drugged in US Custody
"When I get mad they give me shots."
VICE News Shares a Pulitzer for Reporting on Kidnapping and Extortion of Asylum-Seekers in Mexico
A VICE News story by Emily Green about a Honduran migrant kidnapped in Mexico was turned into a radio piece by This American Life. And it won the first-ever Pulitzer for audio reporting.
These Migrants Stuck in Tent Cities on the Border Just Had Their Hopes Dashed by the Supreme Court
The court said the Trump administration can continue its “Remain in Mexico” program. Migrants say they're “in a complete state of limbo.”
Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' Asylum Policy Was Just Blocked by a Federal Court
Advocates contend it left vulnerable groups — including folks who are LGBTQ or pregnant — living in unsafe, overcrowded encampments.
What Christmas Was Like in an Asylum-Seeker Tent City on the Border With Mexico
Volunteers provide lights, food, Santa, and a respite from misery.
What Life Is Like for the Migrants Who Occupied a U.S.-Mexico Bridge in Protest
Hundreds of migrants forced to wait out U.S. asylum claims in Mexico are living at the foot of a border crossing bridge.
13,000 Migrant Kids Are Stuck Waiting in Mexico Thanks to Trump’s Policy
More than a quarter of them are under 5, and at least 400 are infants
Hundreds of Migrants Just Shut Down a Bridge Between the U.S. and Mexico
They camped out to protest the Trump policy that's forced tens of thousands of asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are decided.
Julián Castro Tried to Get 12 Migrants out of the 'Remain in Mexico' Program. They Were All Turned Away.
DHS has said people from “vulnerable populations” can be removed from the program on a “case-by-case basis.” Not this time.
Trump’s Remain in Mexico Policy Is Causing Asylum-Seekers to Miss Court Dates — and Get Deported
Migrants have to brave crime-ridden cities, hours of travel, and crossing the border to make it to asylum hearings.