Renata Adler with the Flüchtlinge.

There’s a crisis brewing in our [U.S.] fields, and it’s about to get much, much worse. By Brian Barth.

What it means for federal law enforcement to reportedly disobey a court order on Trump’s immigration ban. By Ryan Cooper.

Aisha Ahmad Hamdi wondered if her family would be accepted. But New Zealanders have shocked her with their kindness. By Bess Manson.

It takes months to become a real bad guy, to turn against a whole race of people, to boast about your lack of compassion, to whip even your most craven allies into grovelling silence as you besmirch the good name of your country... By Robert Fisk.

Reflections on Identity, Inclusion and Power in the South. By Anjali Enjeti.

The humanitarian horrors from this policy are obvious, but what comes next? By Glenn Greenwald.

Famous for 1997 movie The Road to Nhill, the town of that name is now home to 200 Karen refugees from Myanmar. Far from dividing locals, the huge influx of newcomers – many of whom arrived traumatised, unfamiliar with western society – has brought new life to the community. Is this a model for the rest of Australia? By Margaret Simons.

Fueled by indignation over President Donald Trump's immigration ban, hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Terminal 4 at Kennedy Airport Saturday for protests that ended with... By Katherine Lam.

Germany is on the frontline of controversial debate that has put European governments in a quandary – whether to recognise child marriage. By Chris Harris.

A historian travels to the divided cities of Ambos Nogales for a concrete example of a complicated relationship

Why has Britain turned its back on its favourite food – and shut out the people needed to cook it? By Bee Wilson.

Adding up the cost of uncontrolled immigration. By Robert Verbuggen.

A Hollywood studio artist, painter, printmaker, calligrapher and maker of fantastical kites, Mr. Wong was one of the most celebrated Chinese-American artists of the 20th century. By Margalit Fox,

Mexican officials are calling it unprecedented: Some 15,000 migrants from outside Latin America passed through Baja California this year — nearly five times the number seen in 2015. By Alexandra Zavis. Photos by Genaro Molina.

Mary Kuanen escaped the violence of Sudan only to live through her husband’s murder in suburban Denver. Half a decade later, the single mother of five is still working to build the better life she was promised. By Robert Sanchez.

Assad and Russia are destroying Aleppo and tens of thousands of Syrians have left the city as they search for safety. But under pressure from Europe, Turkey has sealed off its border to Syria. Those who try to cross often don’t survive. By Riham Alkousaa and Maximilian Popp,

As the labor market tightens and the population of undocumented immigrants shrinks, employers in low-skill industries such as hospitality, construction and agriculture scramble to fill jobs. By Miriam Jordan, Santiago Perez.

Born in Africa, raised near Baltimore, feeling stung by bias, she came away “empowered.” By Fern Shen. (Nov. 18, 2016)

One useful consequence of Brexit is to finally and openly reveal a deep fracture in British society that has been thirty years in the making. The gaps between north and south, between the social classes, between Londoners and everyone else, between rich Londoners and poor Londoners, and between white and brown and black are real and need to be confronted by all of us, not only those who voted Leave. By Zadie Smith. (Aug. 18, 2016)