U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to end asylum for victims of domestic abuse and gang violence puts thousands of women’s lives at risk in countries where femicide is on the rise.
UN Must Address Protection Issues in Global Compact on Migration
The reaffirmation of protection principles in the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) sends an important signal of support for the rights of migrants from governments of the world.
UN Must Address Climate Displacement in Global Compact on Migration
Refugees International is calling on the United Nations to address climate change-related human mobility in the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly, and Regular Migration, and include protections for people moving in the context of climate change-related adverse effects.
Secretary of State Tillerson Should Avoid “Meaningless and Misleading” Conclusions in Refugee Admissions Reports
A bipartisan group of former senior U.S. officials today urged Secretary of State Tillerson to ensure that two State Department reports on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, where were mandated by President Trump, contain key elements to ensure the reports contribute to responsible policy making.
Letter to Secretary Tillerson on U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Practitioners and scholars involved in immigration and refugee affairs sent a letter to Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.