Customs and Border Protection

• More than 500 migrant children crowded into Texas facility

  The Biden administration allowed journalists to see conditions for the first time since the facility opened Feb. 9.

  World

  Mar 30, 2021
  
• U.S. agents held hundreds of Iranians at U.S.-Canada border amid rising tensions: docs

  The emails reveal 277 people of Iranian heritage were referred for secondary vetting this past January between B.C. and Washington state — more than the 60 originally estimated.

  Nov 19, 2020
  
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• New York back in trusted traveller program after U.S. admits it misstated facts in suit

  New Yorkers can now once again enroll and re-enroll in Global Entry and other federal travel programs that allow vetted travelers to avoid long security lines at airports and the U.S. border.

  World

  Jul 23, 2020
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• New York sues Trump over ban on Nexus, other Trusted Traveller programs

  The administration's action came in response to New York's passage last June of a so-called Green Light law allowing illegal immigrants to apply for driver's licenses.

  World

  Feb 10, 2020
• 2 Iranian students challenge removal from U.S. over ‘uncivil interrogation’

  Shahab Dehghani, who attends Northeastern University, and Reihana Emami Arandi, who had been set to start classes at Harvard University, filed separate complaints with the agency's civil rights office.

  World

  Feb 3, 2020
• ‘We are tourists, not terrorists’: Iranian-Canadian speaks out after detention at U.S. border

  Washington state Governor Jay Inslee issued a statement Monday saying U.S. border officials' denial they were detaining Iranian-born people was "not credible."

  Jan 6, 2020
• Video of girl crying after dad detained ‘done on purpose’ for emotion: U.S. official

  The sweeping raids in Mississippi also drew backlash in the form of protests, marches and sit-ins over the weekend.

  World

  Aug 12, 2019
• Pardons aren’t supposed to be visible at the U.S. border. Here’s why they often are

  Pardons are supposed to let a former offender move on. So why do they sometimes create more problems than they solve at the U.S. border?

  Cannabis

  Jul 31, 2019
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• 62 U.S. border patrol employees under internal investigation for Facebook posts

  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Monday that 62 current and eight former Border Patrol employees are under internal investigation following revelations of a secret Facebook group that mocked lawmakers and migrants.

  World

  Jul 15, 2019
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• What’s the rationale behind Trump’s migrant detention? Experts weigh in

  Last week, it was reported that dozens of children living in migrant detention centres did not have access to basic sanitary supplies such as soap and toothpaste.

  Politics

  Jun 25, 2019