Last updated: 2026-10-19

All reports

These are the full reports behind the summaries: about 100,000 words across the United States, Somali communities, France and the world. Each has tables, timelines and a source for every figure.

United States

• US Immigration 2026: Key Facts, Data, Policy and Unrest: US immigration in 2026: 356,389 ICE removals by 21 July, a 39-country travel ban, a birthright ruling and ICE protests. Sourced figures and links.
• US Immigration Statistics 2026: Foreign-Born Population Data: US foreign-born population peaked at 53.3 million in January 2025 (Pew); unauthorized estimates run 13.5 to 15.8 million. Net migration, origins, states, polls.
• US Border Encounters and Deportations 2026: ICE Data: ICE posted 356,389 removals in fiscal 2026 as of 21 July; independent counts differ. Border apprehensions, detention, ICE funding, deaths in custody.
• US Immigration Policy 2026: Travel Ban, TPS, Court Rulings: Travel ban covers 39 countries; TPS ended for 1,044,700 people (Pew); Supreme Court struck down the birthright order 30 June 2026. Dates and rulings sourced.
• ICE Protests and Unrest 2026: LA, Chicago, Minneapolis: From LA in June 2025 to Minneapolis, where two US citizens were shot dead in January 2026: a sourced record of ICE protests, Guard rulings and attack data.

Somali communities

• Somali Communities 2026: Population, Fraud, TPS and Europe Facts: About 193,000 Americans report Somali ancestry; Sweden has 65,960 Somalia-born residents. Sourced facts on Minnesota, TPS, security cases, Europe and Somalia.
• Somali Americans 2026: Population, Income and Minnesota Facts: About 193,000 Americans report Somali ancestry and 98,000 were born in Somalia; Minnesota has 76,000 to 108,000. Income, poverty, jobs and refugee data.
• Minnesota Fraud Cases 2026: Feeding Our Future and Medicaid: Feeding Our Future: $240M+ alleged, 78 charged, 66 convicted or pleaded guilty. DOJ says 85 of 98 defendants in Minnesota program fraud are of Somali descent.
• Somali TPS Ended 2026: Travel Ban, Metro Surge and ICE Facts: Somalia TPS ended 14 Aug 2026 after a judge lifted a stay; estimates of affected people range from about 700 to 2,470. Somali-born were 106 Metro Surge arrests.
• Somali Terrorism Cases in Minnesota 2026: Al-Shabaab and ISIS: About 20 Minnesota men were recruited for al-Shabaab in 2007-09 and nine charged in an ISIS case in 2015-16, from a community of 76,000+; October 2026 arrest.
• Somalis in Europe 2026: Population, Crime Data, Asylum Facts: Sweden has 65,960 Somalia-born residents; England and Wales 108,921. Official population, jobs, crime (adjusted and unadjusted), asylum and return data.
• Why Somalis Migrate: Civil War, Drought and Refugee Data 2026: UNHCR counts 892,037 Somali refugees and 3.3 million displaced inside Somalia. Why people left: war since 1991, al-Shabaab, drought, and where they went.

France

• France Riots and Immigration 2026: Sourced Facts and Figures: France riots of October 2026 and 2023, immigration statistics, population projections and Macron's record: sourced facts in English and French.
• France 2023 Riots After Nahel's Death: Facts and Figures: Facts on France's June-July 2023 riots after Nahel Merzouk's death: 3,554 arrests, 12,031 vehicles burned, 672 communes, EUR 793m insured cost, plus 2005.
• France Riots October 2026: Arrests, Injuries, Damage, Causes: France riots 17-18 Oct 2026: 2,397 arrests, 997 officers injured, Limoges town hall burned. Timeline since 2024, causes, party reactions, all sourced.
• Cost of Riots in France: Damage, Injuries, Insurance (2026): France's 2023 riots caused about €1bn of damage (€793m insured), 12,031 burned vehicles and 782 injured officers. Compare 2005, 2024–26 and Oct 2026.
• France Immigration Statistics 2026: Immigrants, Permits, Asylum: France had 7.97 million immigrants (11.6% of the population) in 2025, per INSEE. Latest figures on foreigners, descendants, permits, asylum and removals.
• France Population Projections 2026: Immigrants, Muslims 2050: INSEE projects 68.1 million people in France by 2070. Pew gives 12.7%–18% Muslims in 2050. An illustrative model shows immigrant-origin shares to 2100.
• Macron's Immigration Record 2026: Laws, OQTF, Policing: Macron's immigration record to 2026: the 2024 law lost 35 of 86 articles in court, and about 1 in 10 OQTF removal orders is carried out. Facts and sources.
• Immigration in Europe 2026: Data by Country vs France: Immigration in Europe 2026: 46.7 million EU residents were born outside the EU (10.4%). Eurostat, EUAA and Frontex data, country comparisons and riots.
• France Riots and Immigration: 35 Questions Answered (2026): Sourced answers on France's October 2026 riots, the 2023 Nahel riots, costs, immigration figures, population projections, Macron's record and Europe.
• Sources and Method: France Riots and Immigration Data (2026): How this site sources figures on French riots and immigration: INSEE, Interior Ministry, Senate, Eurostat. Definitions, conflicting figures and update policy.

World

• Global Immigration Facts 2026: 304 Million Migrants Worldwide: About 304 million people lived outside their birth country in 2024, 3.7% of the world. UN, UNHCR, OECD and World Bank figures on migration and policy.
• Immigration by Country 2026: 15-Country Comparison Table: The United States hosts 52.4 million migrants, the UAE has the highest share at 74%. Compare 15 countries on foreign-born share, net migration and asylum.
• UK Immigration Statistics 2026: Net Migration, Boats, Asylum: UK net migration fell from a 944,000 peak to 171,000 in the year to December 2025. Small boats, asylum hotels, the 2024 riots, policy changes and Reform UK.
• Immigration in Europe 2026: Asylum, Returns and Elections: EU+ asylum applications fell to about 822,000 in 2025 and the EU Pact applied from June 2026. Data for Germany, Sweden, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Denmark.
• Immigration in Canada, Australia, Gulf States, Japan 2026: Canada cut temporary arrivals to 385,000, Australia's net overseas migration fell to 292,100, UAE is 74% migrants and Japan passed 4 million foreign residents.
• Immigration and Crime Data 2026: US, Nordics, France, UK: What official data show on immigration and crime in the US, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, France and the UK: suspects, charges, convictions, adjusted rates.
• Immigration Timeline 2025-2026: US, France, UK, Europe: Dated tables of immigration, enforcement, court and unrest events from January 2025 to October 2026 in the US, Somali communities, France, the UK and Europe.