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December 11, 2020

NAO report on digital services at the border

The Home Office lacked appropriate oversight, leadership and governance to ensure that progress was made and to manage the programme risks effectively, says the National Audit Office.
November 12, 2019

US 'misusing' justice system to harass migrant human rights defenders

Amnesty International is calling on the US Department of Justice to drop "spurious criminal charges" against a humanitarian volunteer in Arizona facing a retrial in relation to humanitarian assistance he provided to migrants near the US-Mexico border.
October 17, 2019

Report on the preparedness of the UK border for EU exit

The government has not been able to address the most significant risks relating to the border, although it has tried to minimise the impact of these, says the National Audit Office.
March 10, 2019

Slovenian government agency challenged over razor wire border contract

The selected provider shared an address with the political party with most seats in government at the time.
February 13, 2019

Journalists say US border agents questioned them about migrant coverage

The Committee to Protect Journalists has expressed concern at reports that US Customs and Border Protection is harassing journalists or subjecting them to invasive questioning during secondary screening when they cross into the United States.
January 28, 2019

US Quakers denounce policy forcing asylum seekers to stay in Mexico

Quakers say this policy shift will exacerbate risks for vulnerable migrants.
December 21, 2018

US Department of Homeland Security strands asylum seekers in Mexico

The Trump administration has announced that it intends to keep asylum seekers on the Mexican side of the border while their claims for protection in the United States are processed.
December 6, 2018

Faith leaders to take mass action at US-Mexico border

More than a hundred faith leaders will converge on the US-Mexico border for a mass action in support of the migrant caravans and all those who seek refuge in the US.
November 27, 2018

ACLU responds to reports of tear gas use against asylum seekers at US-Mexico border

Reports released on Sunday indicate that Customs and Border Protection agents are using tear gas against migrants attempting to seek asylum at the San Ysidro port of entry at the Mexico/California border.
November 4, 2018

Texas bishop refuses to allow border wall on church land

A bishop in Texas has refused to allow access to church land for the construction of President Trump's border wall.