Remigration, a concept originating from far-right and ethnonationalist ideologies, involves forcibly removing non-white populations from traditionally white countries and is gaining traction in the US and Europe, with some government entities considering policies aligned with this idea.
President Donald Trump recently echoed far-right European rhetoric with the term 'remigration' during Thanksgiving, reflecting his populist nationalist style that demonizes minorities and migrants, reminiscent of the language used by far-right parties in Europe.
The U.S. State Department plans to create an 'Office of Remigration' as part of a broader reorganization aimed at shifting focus from refugee assistance to deportation and repatriation efforts, a move that has raised concerns due to the term 'remigration's' controversial history and implications for immigration policy.