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Tanvi Misra is a staff writer for CityLab covering demographics, inequality, and urban culture. She previously contributed to NPR's Code Switch blog and BBC's online news magazine.

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The Unraveling of Afghan Asylum

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By Tanvi Misra Verified
| Soundings from The New York Review
Afees Monsef has a grave magnetism that makes him easy to find, even in a crowd.1 We first met in the spring of 2025, at a gathering in the basement of the Hazrati Abu Bakr Siddique mosque in Flushing, two years after he and his family of eight crossed the US–Mexico border fleeing persecution by the Taliban.
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All Eyes on ICE

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By Tanvi Misra Verified, Angel Melgar Canchari
| Lux-Magazine.com
On a cold, windy morning in late December, about 10 people gathered around a table at a deli across from 26 Federal Plaza, one of New York City’s main immigration courthouses and a field office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Jonathan Sirabella, a member of the New Sanctuary Coalition, a faith-based organization that opposes detentions and deportations, was the point person for the group, which included veteran court watchers and first-time volunteers.
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The Death of Asylum

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By Tanvi Misra Verified
| Jewish Currents Verified
On June 3rd, 2024, President Joe Biden announced a policy change with catastrophic implications. Following record-high migration across the United States–Mexico border, he issued a presidential proclamation capping the number of people who were allowed to cross the border to seek asylum.
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