As Told To

A Korean nurse on why she founded a Chicago center that provides health care for immigrants. 

As human rights abuses continue in Ethiopia, Chicago chef Tigist Reda is among the many Ethiopians in the U.S. who are left with more questions than answers.

Two local organizers tell Borderless Magazine just what’s at stake with keeping migrant children shelters open in Chicago.

Two Chicago DACA recipients tell Borderless just what’s at stake with the case challenging temporary relief for young immigrants

In Malaysia and Myanmar, the census was a time of fear. But here in Chicago, Abdul Jabbar sees it as a chance for greater funding and visibility.

Kristel and Mario fled violence in Honduras only to be separated from each other and detained for 5 months. Now, they are starting over.

Before he became the best-selling author author of “The Kite Runner,” Khaled Hosseini was an asylum seeker.

They came to destroy. ISIS forces flooded the Sinjar region of Iraq at dawn determined to wipe out Yazidism, an ancient faith with a rich oral tradition.

At least 8,372 Muslim Bosniaks were killed in the 1995 Srebrenica genocide when Bosnian Serb soldiers swept into a U.N.-designated “safe haven.” Šehović remembers the fear and horror that her family experienced at the time, emotions that she has channeled into her public monument to the genocide: ŠTO TE NEMA or “Why are you not here?”

Photographer Omar Imam speaks about what it means to be a Syrian refugee six years into a conflict that has scattered Syrians across the world.

In April, President Donald Trump pledged not to deport undocumented immigrants with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status — aka “Dreamers” — telling the more than 875,000 people brought to the U.S. illegally as children that they should “rest easy.”

After living in the United States for 25 years, Aram Han Sifuentes applied to be a citizen this week.

On March 27, Wilmer Catalan-Ramirez was dragged from his home by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents posing as police officers.