#immigration policy

Team Mirai aims to triple parliamentary seats by applying AI to government policy-making, starting with Japan's immigration challenges. A look at how tech disruption is reaching politics.

As ICE agents get body cameras following citizen deaths in Minnesota, policy gaps raise questions about whether the technology will deliver real accountability or just the appearance of oversight.

Japan's immigration reform requires airlines to deny boarding to unauthorized visitors starting 2028, while quintupling residency fees to cover rising costs.

A 25-year immigration reporter reveals how moderate policy failures create the conditions for authoritarianism. Why the center cannot hold when it fails to address real concerns.

New bill would prohibit ICE and CBP from using facial recognition technology, delete existing data, and allow citizens to sue for damages. The privacy vs security debate intensifies.

A conflict researcher sees striking parallels between US community protection networks and nonviolent resistance strategies from Colombia to the Philippines. Here's what war zones teach about surviving state violence.

Ordinary Minnesotans organized massive nonviolent resistance against federal immigration raids, forcing Trump administration into strategic retreat. A case study in community power versus state intimidation.

Japan's populist Sanseito party unveils campaign pledges including consumption tax abolition and stricter foreign policies ahead of February 8 election. A sign of Japan's rightward shift?

President Trump moves to cut federal funding for sanctuary cities, sparking a major legal battle over federal power and state autonomy in 2026.

Analyzing the link between calls for Nicki Minaj's deportation and the Minneapolis ICE shooting, focusing on the contradictions of selective law enforcement.

The DHS has launched its largest immigration enforcement operation to date, targeting alleged fraud within the Somali community in Minnesota. Read the full analysis.

On January 1, 2026, the US State Department added Turkmenistan to the Visa Bond Pilot Program. Travelers now face bonds up to $15,000, creating a massive barrier for citizens of the low-income nation.