News
May 26
In fiscal year 2020, border encounters dropped by half while rescue rates doubled. Experts and humanitarian groups point to a Trump-era policy that continues today.
Analysis
October 30, 2020
U.S. Customs and Border Protection carried out almost half a million child detentions during the Trump administration, data shows. More kids were held for 72 hours or more.
Feature
August 11, 2020
A Marshall Project / FRONTLINE film that follows an undocumented family’s struggle to survive homelessness, immigrant detention and a rapidly spreading virus.
Analysis
August 28, 2019
Calls grow to create an independent court system that protects immigration judges from political pressure.
News
July 16, 2019
A series of policy changes has failed to reduce the ever-growing backlog of cases waiting to be resolved.
Commentary
January 15, 2019
Why We Bear Witness: Speaking Uncomfortable Truths About Immigration
We Are Witnesses: Becoming an American sparks a difficult but honest conversation about the U.S. immigration system.
Commentary
January 14, 2019
The Marshall Project's new film series takes you inside the U.S. immigration system through personal, poignant testimonials.
Feature
January 14, 2019
A portrait of the U.S. immigration system in 12 short films.
News
January 14, 2019
Migrants in the U.S. and across the globe face turmoil as lawsuits aim to reverse restrictive policies.
Analysis
November 7, 2018
Assessing the ousted attorney general's legacy on President Trump's favorite issue.