Texas and twenty other states are suing to end the Biden administration’s parole processes for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans (CHNV). Yael Schacher explains the substance and stakes of the case.
Asylum Seekers in Costa Rica Struggle to Survive as New Decree Restricts Access to Work
A new decree in Costa Rica makes it harder for asylum seekers to access work. The effects of the decree will be felt throughout the region.
Refugees International Welcomes Modernization of Haitian and Cuban Family Reunification Parole Processes
Announced reforms to the Haitian and Cuban family reunification parole processes will make them more accessible.
Refugees International Calls for Emergency Supplemental Submission to Congress to Support Humanitarian Needs
Refugees International supports an emergency supplemental submission to Congress that would include support for humanitarian needs.
Following Court Ruling, Biden Administration Should Stop Fighting for Illegal Asylum Ban
Refugees International welcomes a California District Court decision that the Biden administration’s asylum ban is unlawful and arbitrary.
“I Tell People: Remember Where You Came From”: An Interview with Fernando “Fernie” Quiroz of the Arizona-California Humanitarian Coalition in Yuma
Fernando “Fernie” Quiroz of the Arizona-California Humanitarian Coalition helps people seeking safety in Yuma.
Refugees International Applauds Reintroduction of Afghan Adjustment Act
Congress must pass the Afghan Adjustment Act, bipartisan legislation that would give Afghans paroled into the United States the ability to apply for permanent legal residency.
U.S. Likely Voters Strongly Support U.S. Refugee Program Across Party Lines, Republican Support Raises 21 Points When They Know a Refugee
While more than two thirds of voters – 71 percent – believe the United States should have a resettlement program, that share jumps to 87 percent if they say they personally know a refugee.
World Refugee Day 2023: Prioritize Family Reunification for Refugee Families
On World Refugee Day 2023, we call on the Biden administration to prioritize family reunification for refugee families.
Majority of U.S. Likely Voters Support Access to Asylum at the U.S. Southern Border
The majority of likely voters across the United States are supportive of access to asylum at the U.S. southern border by a margin of +20 percent, according to a new poll released today by Data for Progress, the Refugee Advocacy Lab, and Refugees International.