Today, in federal district court in Dallas, Senior Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn will hear arguments in a case brought by the state of Texas and several other states to challenge the Biden administration’s use of parole authority in the administration of the Central American Minor’s program.
Expansions to Central American Minors Program a Welcome Step, More Must Be Done
A federal notice announced expansions to the CAM program for parents and legal guardians from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Mixed Blessing: Guatemalan Experiences under the New Central American Minors Program
The Biden administration rebooted and expanded the Central American Minors program two years ago. But very few—if any—Guatemalan children have arrived.
Two Years after Eta and Iota: Displaced and Forgotten in Guatemala
Climate hazards in Central America and a lack of investment in resilience and recovery efforts has made the region vulnerable to climate displacement.
Refugees International Eyewitness: Pushbacks of Venezuelans on the Guatemalan Border
Countries in the Western Hemisphere must work together to ensure Venezuelans are provided protection and opportunity.
Networks of Care for Displaced LGBTQ+ People: How the United States Can Support LGBTQ+-led Organizations in Central America and Mexico
The United States has an opportunity to support the rights of LGBTQ+ displaced people in the Americas.
Biden Administration: Redress ACA’s Wrongful Return of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala
Refugees International joins 83 other organizations in calling on the Biden administration to take steps to redress the return of asylum seekers to Guatemala under the Asylum Cooperative Agreement (ACA).
Refugees International Statement on VP Harris’ Visit to Guatemala
Refugees International is concerned that Vice President Harris’ message to Guatemalans undermines the right to seek asylum under U.S. law.
Refugees International Concerned by U.S. Agreements with Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala
Refugees International Latin America Advocate Rachel Schmidtke reacts to news that the Biden administration has secured agreements with Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala to put more troops on their borders.
Refugees International Statement on DHS Misuse of State Department Funding in Guatemala
Refugees International on the report of U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents working in Guatemala, illegally arresting and transporting Honduran migrants to the Honduran border.