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Mexico’s official actions in 2024 show a sharp rise in migrant , but the available reports conflate different measures—“events,” detentions, interceptions, and deportations—so a single definitive depo...
Global estimates place the number of people in modern slavery broadly between about 46 million and 50 million, depending on the dataset and definitions used — for example, the ILO, IOM and Walk Free “...
Official statistics show that in recent years only a fraction of those identified as irregular or ordered to leave are actually deported: for calendar year 2023 reports 111,185 non‑EU citizens were re...
at the vary by source but recent years show hundreds to nearly a thousand recorded deaths: reported 247 deaths in FY2020 (and a later CBP figure of 895 for FY2022), while the documented 686 deaths and...
The human cost of Sudan’s war remains enormous and shrouded in uncertainty: independent analyses and UN agencies place current displacement at roughly 11–15 million people, while estimates of deaths —...
There is no authoritative, evidence-based count of “”; available government and independent datasets do not produce a single national total that answers that question directly . Repeated viral claims ...
seeking routes that might eventually lead to routinely travel along multiple, overlapping corridors through , and or via the “Eastern Route” toward and the Gulf, and they face a pattern of extreme dan...
Post‑communist Eastern Europe experienced in the decades after 1989, with documented scandals and systemic flows of children for sexual exploitation, forced labor, and related abuses across countries ...
Undocumented and immigrant populations contribute to the U.S. through GDP, labor supply in key sectors, and demographic support for entitlement systems, while large‑scale deportation or exclusion scen...
Global migration has increased markedly in recent decades and reached new peaks in the early 2020s; authoritative datasets report and a record number of forcibly displaced people in the mid‑2020s, sup...
The Global Slavery Index (Walk Free) and related reporting identify several conflict‑affected and fragile states as having the highest prevalence of modern slavery per capita — for example South Sudan...
The U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) is run overseas by the State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) with DHS/USCIS conducting refugee interviews and HHS/Office of...
Available sources do not provide a direct, comparable statistic for welfare participation rates among Somali, Ethiopian, and Nigerian immigrants in a single country or dataset; reporting instead gives...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) provides a mix of pre-departure, transportation, reception, and individualized reintegration assistance to voluntary returnees in 2025, prioritizing ...
Global and show tied to irregular migration each year, but the exact number depends on definitions and reporting criteria; the recorded at least 8,938 deaths worldwide on migration routes in 2024, whi...
Receiving countries approach reintegration of deportees through a patchwork of reception services, targeted reintegration programs, and partnerships with international agencies, but coverage, quality ...
In 2025, Somali refugee resettlement was managed through the traditional U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) architecture—led overseas by the State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and...
Geneva is already feeling a concrete shock from the Trump administration’s distrust-driven pullback: abrupt freezes and withdrawals of US funding and participation are forcing layoffs, programme pause...
The American Community Survey (ACS) is the backbone of U.S. research on immigrant populations but it is a blunt instrument for small, dispersed groups: useful for broad counts and socioeconomic snapsh...
Available reporting shows concrete counts for small, early flights and program launches in 2025 but no comprehensive national total for voluntary returns that year; examples include 68 migrants flown ...