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SELECTED WRITING 

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'He’s just a kid': How the Trump administration almost sent a teenager to El Salvador (The Guardian) 

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The campus deportation dragnet (Jewish Currents) 

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COVER STORY: The Fatal Flaw in Border Patrol's Rescue Operations (High Country News Magazine/Type Investigations) 

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No Children Here (The Baffler, No. 71)  

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The Sick Little Afghan Girl the U.S. Left Behind (POLITICO Magazine)  

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Sex and The Citizenship Process (Lux Magazine) 

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'I became a Jailer': The Origins of Immigrant Detention (Bloomberg CityLab) 

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When Modernism Thrived in South Asia (Bloomberg CityLab)

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An Anatomy of 'Diversity Plaza' (Urban Omnibus)

I am Not India's Daughter (The Atlantic) 

Turbans Helped Some African Americans Cross the Jim Crow Color Line (NPR)

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At the border, suffering in many languages (CQ Magazine)

Inside The Massive 'Border Zone' (CityLab)

Your Neighborhood Immigrant Prison is Influencing Congress (CityLab)

The Other Side of MLK Boulevard (CityLab)

Hurricane Harvey Hit The Most Vulnerable Texans (The Atlantic)

The Great (South Asian) American Road Trip (CityLab)

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'Essentially Cages': ICE Is Using Courthouse Cells for Lengthy Detentions (The Nation/Type Investigations) 

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Force Multiplier (The Baffler) 

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911 Analysis: AZ Dispatchers Discriminate Against Migrants (High Country News/Type Investigations) 

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'They’re Using our Tax Money to Kill our Loved Ones." (POLITICO Magazine)  

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The Pipeline Funneling US Deportees to Haitian Prison (The Nation)  

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The Children of Tech Workers Pushing for Immigration Relief (The Verge)

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11 U.S. newborns were sent to Mexico under ongoing border ban  (The Guardian)

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Indians in America Share Stories of Covid-19 Grief (NBC) 

The Death and Life of an American 'Tent City' (CityLab)

The Othered Paris (CityLab)

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Inside Homestead (CQ Magazine)

Where Cities Detain Immigrants (CityLab)

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The political power of naturalized citizens (CQ Magazine)

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Mothers and their children are battling COVID-19 in detention (The Fuller Project)

The Story of a City, In One Building (CityLab)

When Welfare is Left to Algorithms (The Atlantic)

I Survived D.C.'s 'Sweat Crawl' (CityLab)

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