Joel Millman

IOM Press Officer, Department of Media & Communications. Formerly a reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in Portland, Oregon, covering global issues, immigration and the Pacific Northwest. He is the author of The Other Americans, How Immigrants Renew Our Country, Our Economy and Our Values.”

Posts and Dispatches from Joel Millman:

• Signage from Suriname’s ‘Casablanca’
  The capital’s residents hail from diverse cultures and languages. Could that present an opportunity?...

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• Returning to Central America
  Former fellow Joel Millman revisits his old stomping ground three decades after major change swept the world....

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• IOM Iraq Emergency Tracking: 17,916 Individuals Displaced in First Two Weeks of Mosul Operations
  Past fellow Joel Millman is tracking the displaced families in Iraq during the military effort to retake Mosul from ISIS.  His findings can be found on the International Organization for Migration’s website through the link below. http://www.iom.int/news/iom-iraq-emergency-tracking-17916-individuals-displaced-first-two-weeks-mosul-operations...

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• BBC Newshour Interview
  BBC Newshour – Following the sinking of a migrant boat off the coast of Crete, past ICWA Fellow Joel Millman was interviewed on BBC’s Newshour.  Millman, a spokesperson for the International Organization for Migration in Geneva, spoke about the problem of overcrowding on migrant boats and Europe’s preparedness to deal with migration in a complex, global...

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