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New report exposes dramatic shortfall of visas for victims of trafficking
Fewer than half the visas available for for trafficking victims have been granted since 2000. -
Trafficking, Inc., Part 2: For labor trafficked immigrants, T-visas are a life-saving but flawed relief
Applications can take a long time to process, and many applications are denied. -
Trafficking, Inc., Part 1: Forced labor in Massachusetts
Victims hidden, abusers unpunished, profits continue. -
Historic racism still raises barriers to beach access
Beaches in many areas simply aren't open to the public, which critics link to lingering effects of overtly racist housing practices. -
People tussle over scarce access as sea levels and property values rise
Rising demand for space on Massachusetts' beaches is stoking tensions. -
State law and town rules keep most of Mass. shoreline off-limits
The state inventoried public access to beaches in 1990 — and has never tried to do it again. -
Across Massachusetts, shrouded corporations are scooping up single-family homes
The rate of corporate purchases has doubled in 10 years, and some local residents are getting priced out. -
MIT abandons Russian high-tech campus partnership in light of Ukraine invasion
MIT-Moscow research institute has long worried security experts -
Medical community rallies behind Boston doctors targeted by neo-Nazis
Doctors and hospitals signal support for programs to improve health care equity -
Neo-Nazis target anti-racist doctors at Brigham and Women's Hospital, calling them 'anti-white'
As part of a national assault, health professionals pushing equity are being targeted.