Jasmine Garsd is an Argentine-American journalist based in New York. She currently covers criminal justice and immigration for NPR.
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Jasmine Garsd appears in the following:
Chicago shelters will start evicting migrants after a 60-day rule goes into effect
Friday, March 15, 2024
Chicago is one of several cities where tens of thousands of migrants have strained resources. The city now is now telling many new arrivals that their stays in shelters will be limited to 60 days.
Migrant border crossings into the U.S. dropped significantly in January
Thursday, February 15, 2024
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports that the number of undocumented migrants crossing into the U.S. dropped by 50% in January.
Why border crossings into the U.S. plummeted in January
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
The number of undocumented migrants crossing to the U.S. from Mexico plummeted in January. What's behind the drop, and will it last?
With the border bill dead, here's where immigration reforms stands
Friday, February 09, 2024
Earlier this week, a potentially historic change in U.S. immigration policy died in a divided Congress. Where does that leave us on immigration reform?
A proposed deal in Congress could make asylum harder for LGBTQ migrants to obtain
Wednesday, February 07, 2024
As federal lawmakers consider tougher restrictions for asylum-seekers, we hear from two migrants fleeing homophobic violence.
The fight between Texas and the Feds over immigration enforcement intensifies
Monday, January 29, 2024
As the effects of a Supreme Court decision on border security play out in Texas, the way some Republican lawmakers and conservative leaders talk about immigrants has become increasingly hostile.
A dip in unauthorized border crossings has left a California migrant encampment empty
Friday, January 26, 2024
The community of Jacumba, in California, has been overwhelmed with migrant encampments — as many as a thousand people in dire humanitarian conditions. A few weeks ago, locals say, something changed.
Supreme Court will allow removal of razor wire border barrier in Texas
Monday, January 22, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to grant the Biden administration's request to vacate a lower court's injunction in a case involving razor wire placed along Texas' border with Mexico.
A migrant walked for 21 days to escape drug violence. But what awaits in the U.S.?
Friday, January 19, 2024
Immigration correspondent Jasmine Garsd recently took a flight from San Diego to New York. She sat next to a young man from Ecuador, who told her the story of his journey to the U.S.
U.S. officials met with Mexico's president to press for limits on migrant surges
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and several other top officials traveled to Mexico Wednesday to speak with Mexican leaders about the surge of migrants along the U.S. southern border.
U.S. and Mexican officials to discuss migrant surge at the border
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Several top U.S. government officials are traveling to Mexico on Wednesday to discuss border policy and immigration — as another caravan of migrants moves through Mexico toward the U.S.
Does George Santos' district want him expelled from the House? Here's what some say
Thursday, November 30, 2023
New York Republican Congressman George Santos has said he will not resign, despite another vote which is expected to happen as early as Friday on whether to expel him from the House.
Many migrants entering the U.S. illegally, land in makeshift camps in California
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
A small town near California's border with Mexico is home to an open air camp with few amenities — hundreds of migrants have been placed there while awaiting processing by U.S. officials.
A record number of asylum seekers are cycling through a small California border town
Monday, November 20, 2023
The border town of Jacumba, Calif., has a population of 600 people. There is currently an open-air DHS camp there, with over 300 recently arrived migrants. Its presence has divided the small town.
Migrants are showing up at the U.S. Southern border in historic numbers. Here's why
Sunday, November 12, 2023
The migrant surge at the Southern border hit a record of over 2.4 million. Republicans say it's a failure of Biden's policies. The U.N. says, globally, there's never been so many displaced people.
Migrants are showing up at the U.S. southern border in historic numbers
Friday, November 10, 2023
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says rescues at the southern border increased 67% between July and September. Republicans say it's a failure of President Biden's policies.
For some Jewish peace activists, demands for a cease-fire come at a personal cost
Saturday, October 28, 2023
Jewish Americans critical of how Israel and the U.S. are responding to Hamas' attack say they're ostracized by the mainstream U.S. Jewish community. They worry there's no room for dissenting voices.
Some Jewish American peace activists pay a personal price for backing ceasefire
Friday, October 27, 2023
Jewish Americans who are critical of how Israel and the U.S. are responding to Hamas' attack say they're being ostracized by the mainstream U.S. Jewish community.
In a Palestinian enclave in New Jersey, grief pervades everything
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Residents of the Paterson, N.J., community say nearly everyone there knows someone killed in the Israel-Hamas war.
U.S. government agrees to settlement with migrant families separated at the border
Monday, October 16, 2023
The deal, which a federal judge must approve, bars immigration officials from imposing a blanket policy of family separation for the next eight years. It does not provide any monetary compensation.