Lebanon’s proposed plan would without a doubt result in the forced deportation of Syrian refugees.
U.S. Ceasefire Call in Gaza Must Come with Red Lines
Statement from Refugees International President Jeremy Koyndyk: “After six months of war and tens of thousands of lives lost, President Biden’s call today for an immediate ceasefire and measurable steps to ease humanitarian suffering and enhance protection for civilians in Gaza marks a welcome shift in U.S. approach. However, that shift must come with clear…
Syrian Refugees Must Not Become Casualty of Turkiyë’s Politics
Refugees International calls on the Turkish government—both at the national and local levels—to respect the legal status of Syrian refugees residing in their territory and all cease raids, detention, and deportation of refugees to Syria.
Refugees International Concerned Over Violence and Displacement in Northern Mozambique
After a period of relative calm last year, the Islamic-state affiliated group in Cabo Delgado has increased attacks in 2024, devastating villages and generating fear among the population.
SCOTUS Decision Could Have Harmful Consequences, Violates Asylum Law
The decision paves the way for widespread rights violations and could have harmful consequences for communities of color, immigrants, and people seeking safety in Texas.
Two Years Since U.S. Genocide Determination, Rohingya Still in Danger
Two years on from the U.S. genocide determination for the Rohingya, what will it take to create a path out of genocide?
Warnings Ignored: Gaza is Entering Famine and this Conflict Must End
With the new projections released today, the cost of that inaction is clear: the opportunity to avert famine in Gaza has been lost. A famine is now getting underway.
Statement on Mass Killing at Gaza Aid Distribution
There is no justification for the killing of civilians desperate to receive lifesaving relief for their families.
Refugees International Welcomes Appointment of U.S. Envoy for Sudan, Urges Further Action on Sudan
President Biden must speak out about Sudan and provide the envoy with all necessary support to fulfill his challenging mandate.
Escalating Conflict in the DRC Needs Robust Response
Donor countries must urgently increase funding for a humanitarian response that was insufficient even before the latest conflict.