One day after a judge stalled Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s order blocking ground transportation of illegal aliens, a horrific highway crash killed 10 migrants and injured 20 others packed into a van speeding away from the border. In light of this latest ca…
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Migrants are learning to take advantage of President Biden’s immigration policies via social media platforms, according to a new analysis from NBC News. On platforms like Facebook, human smugglers are advertising their services with posts reading in Sp…
All loss of human life is tragic, but when those lives are lost due to circumstances that were preventable, it’s not only heartbreaking but infuriating. Thus is the case that horrified the nation earlier this week when illegal immigrants, packed like s…
Is the incoming Biden administration up for the challenge of oncoming waves of migrants? Apprehensions on the southern border have risen for six straight months, and smugglers are using more aggressive tactics to move migrants — including sharply…
On October 15, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Chad Wolf announced the opening of the U.S. government’s first-ever integrated law enforcement operations center. This new center will directly target human trafficking and forc…
Three members of a Philippines church, who exploited religious workers on R-1 visas and preyed on the charity of generous Americans, were indicted last month on charges of human trafficking, forced labor and marriage fraud. Guia Cabactulan, Marissa Due…
Can running migrants across the border be a humane enterprise that is “mutually beneficial” to immigrants and traffickers alike? A new paper by the Migration Policy Institute concludes that the answer is a complicated yes. “Despite the illicit nature o…