J.D. Marks
J.D. Marks, The Refugee BureauEssays exploring law, immigration, refugee protection, global displacement, and the human consequences of policy and institutions.
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What I Taught in Ukraine
Maidan Square, Kyiv. December 8, 2013.
With the President’s waiver of new sanctions against Moscow just days before they were to take effect, and his deal a week earlier to bring Russian diesel to global markets, America’s betrayal of Ukr...
Somewhere Else
This essay builds on The Refugee Bureau’s recent reporting on PRM’s role in third-country deportations and traces the longer history that brought us here.
Sept. 29 Update: Just hours after this essay went live, the Supreme Court has allowe...
How to Deport Unaccompanied Children Without Repealing Their Right to Seek Asylum
Maria is a fictional composite drawn from real cases involving unaccompanied children seeking asylum; she does not represent any individual applicant.
Update, September 2026: I’ve now published a free practitioner guide designed to help a...
When the Betrayal Reaches the Courthouse
Afghanistan’s defense minister Mohammad Qasim Fahim, left—the commander Salaruddin Eqbal spent years protecting—enters the Pentagon with Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in March 2003. Department of Defense photo by Helene C. Stikkel.
Jud...
Who Really Abandoned Afghanistan?
Afghan evacuees board a U.S. Air Force C-17 at Hamid Karzai International Airport, August 21, 2021. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Crul.
“There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face.”
— William Shakespe...
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Former USCIS refugee & asylum officer (11 years), including training and supervisory roles. Attorney. Peace Corps Ukraine. Writing about the human consequences of U.S. immigration policy—from the inside.
Lessons from 45 years of U.S. refugee protection, ideas to rebuild a dismantled system, and stories of people helping refugees right now.
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