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Reproduction, Eugenics and Immigration Law
I’ve posted a new working paper on SSRN — Reproduction, Eugenics and Immigration Law. Abstract: Policies designed to exclude the children of unwanted immigrants from citizenship have insidious roots in the eugenics movement. Today’s anti-immigrant agenda is no different than the Read More …
Moving Beyond the “Illegal Immigrant”
Yesterday, the Associated Press announced that it would stop using the phrase “illegal immigrant” to describe an individual present in the US illegally, or who entered the country without proper authorization. This is a great victory for the long history Read More …
Call for Stories: Are You An Aged-Out Son/Daughter of a Legal Permanent Resident?
Given the Ninth Circuit has agreed to re-hear the Child Status Protection Act issue, I’m looking for actual cases of where children have aged out of a petition filed by their grandparents (F-3) or uncles/aunts (F-4), and the parents immigrated Read More …
Guest Lecturing at Swarthmore
I turned up at Swarthmore College on Saturday afternoon, just in time for my lecture workshop on “Regulating Bodies: Queerness, Immigration and the State.” A live blog is here. I particularly wanted to move beyond talking about our lives in Read More …
Undocumented, Unafraid and Now Undercover
Immigration [ICE] thinks it can go after us, well we have news for them, we can go after them too. We can enter their detention centers on our own terms and, with your support, we can come out. – Mohammad Read More …