Today’s SCOTUS decision forcing the reinstatement of the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy is nothing short of cruel.
Biden Admin Must Continue Evacuations in Afghanistan ‘Until Job is Done’
The United States must continue its evacuation and rescue of people in Afghanistan to whom we have promised safety until the job is done.
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken: Act for the Rohingya and Call It Genocide
August 25, 2021 marks the fourth year since the Myanmar military waged genocidal attacks on the Rohingya. But the United States has yet to make a genocide determination.
Statement by Refugees International President Eric P. Schwartz on Establishing a Humanitarian Corridor Out of Afghanistan
The rapidly developing situation in Afghanistan, including the imminent siege of Kabul, requires swift action and humanitarian diplomacy from the United States.
IPCC Report Underscores Urgent Need for Protections for People Displaced by Climate
The latest IPCC report shows us that we are already in the midst of a climate crisis.
Refugees International Urges Action to Protect Civilians Facing Famine in Tigray
Refugees International welcomes the visits of USAID Administrator Samantha Power and UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths to Ethiopia, where hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians in Tigray are on the brink of starvation.
Refugees International Applauds House Passage of the Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act of 2021
Refugees International Senior Advocate for Women and Girls Devon Cone reacts to the House passage of the Refugee Sanitation Facility Safety Act.
Blue Ribbon Panel Presents Ground-Breaking Recommendations to President on the Climate Crisis and Global Migration
A Task Force of prominent former U.S. government and UN officials, NGO leaders, and climate experts today called for dramatic and unprecedented policy measures to address the global climate crisis and its impact on migration.
Syria: Refugees International Welcomes Extension of Crucial Cross-Border Aid Despite Shortcomings
The renewal of the cross-border aid resolution will help alleviate the growing suffering of people living in this region of the country.
Refugees International Statement on South Sudan Ten Year Anniversary of Independence
On the 10th anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, the international community must help ensure the future of the country will not be a repeat of the past.