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Story | Jul 13, 2023

Beyond Title 42

Humane policies at the United States border should replace harsh new asylum restrictions.

Story | Jun 27, 2023

Pregnant and disabled people in the deadly Darién Gap

Migrants in Panama face inadequate conditions in terms of protection, hygiene, and access to basic services. 

Story | Jun 20, 2023

Little Birds: Messages from migrant children at the US-Mexico border

From a shelter in northern Mexico, seven children share their hopes and dreams for the future in an animated documentary.

Story | May 16, 2023

Mexico: Stories of adversity and hope from the border

Asylum seekers in Mexico share their experiences searching for safety in the US. 

News | May 10, 2023

What the end of Title 42 means for people seeking safety at the US border

The public health order was exploited to shut out asylum seekers. Its expiration brings new challenges.

News | Mar 24, 2023

Biden administration must withdraw proposed asylum rule

The sweeping rule would disqualify most asylum seekers who pass through another country en route to the US southern border.

News | Mar 24, 2023

MSF public comment on proposed rule to curb asylum in the US

The proposed rule would establish a “presumption of ineligibility” for asylum for most noncitizens who cross the southern border without authorization.

Story | Jan 23, 2023

Mexico: “What they need from us, as human beings, is empathy.”

An MSF psychologist shares his story about working with migrants at the US-Mexico border.

News | Jan 13, 2023

Inhumane migration policies endanger lives at the US-Mexico border

Amid freezing temperatures, some 18,000 people are stranded along Mexico's northern border

Story | Dec 22, 2022

Drawing the journey: Migrants share stories from the road through Central America