Refugees International joins 40 NGOs denouncing Greece’s new law designating Turkey as a safe third country to return people.
26 Civil Society Groups Urge for Greater Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
In a joint letter, 26 civil society groups call on the UN to take steps to further protect civilians in armed conflict.
Request to Vacate Matter of A-B-, A-C-A-A-, L-E-A-
Refugees International joins more than 350 humanitarian and human rights organizations, law school clinics, professors, law firms, and practitioners to call on the Biden administration to immediately vacate decisions that have rolled back protections for survivors of domestic and gang violence while engaging in a longer-term process of review and rulemaking.
205 Organization Urge Global Arms Embargo on Myanmar
205 civil society organizations call on the United Nations Security Council to urgently impose a comprehensive global arms embargo on Myanmar to help prevent further violations of human rights against peaceful protesters and others opposing military rule.
Over 500 Advocates and Leaders Urge Biden to Redesignate Haiti for TPS Due to Instability and Violence
More than 500 organizations call on President Biden to redesignate temporary protected status for Haiti due to current extraordinary conditions of violence and instability.
NGO Letter to DHS & DOJ on Urgent U.S. Asylum System Reforms
In the wake of recent reports that the Biden administration is considering systemic asylum reforms, we write to urge steps to create a welcoming, effective, and timely asylum system that enhances – and does not sacrifice – due process and compliance with U.S. refugee law and treaty obligations.
Open Letter to Secretary of State Blinken on the Public Health and Human Rights Crisis in Myanmar
Refugees International joins 20 other organization in calling Secretary Blinken to take immediate additional actions to address the public health and human rights crisis in Myanmar.
Climate, Migration, and Displacement Platform Open Letter to President Biden
The Climate, Migration, and Displacement Platform (CMDP) lays out top priorities for the Biden administration in preparation of the ordered report on policy options to address climate change and displacement.
Letter to DHS and the State Department on the Process to Wind Down MPP
100+ organizations welcome the Biden administration’s initial steps to wind down the illegal and cruel Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program.
“All Children Have the Right to Go to School. Do Not Take That Away From Them.”
Refugees International joins other organizations in calling for asylum seeking and refugee children in Greece to have access to schooling.