There can be no comprehensive immigration reform in the United States without addressing the push factors of immigration - poverty, conflict, climate change. All these push factors are exacerbated by huge external debts.

Read Jubilee USA's resources on the connections between debt and migration:

• GRASSROOTS RESOURCE: Leaving Home
• POLICY BRIEF: Leaving Home

More Resources:

• READ Solutions To Push-Pull Migration Issues
• DOWNLOAD "Border Crossings," a policy report that explores the links between debt, immigration and trade. [Download PDF]
• WATCH Jubilee partner Witness for Peace's moving video on the Roots of Migration