80+ organizations support petition urging Secretary Pompeo to publicly determine that Myanmar has committed genocide and crimes against humanity against the Rohingya people.
50+ NGOs Urge Secretary Pompeo to Call Myanmar’s Crimes Genocide
Refugees International announced today that more than 50 NGOs and human rights organizations have signed on to its petition urging U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to call Myanmar’s crimes against the Rohingya what they are: genocide.
Refugees Giving Back to Their Communities during COVID and Beyond
Refugees International, Refugee Congress, Veterans for American Ideals, Human Rights First, and Refugee Council USA hosted a webinar on the ways that refugees, asylees, and other vulnerable migrants contribute to our communities and ways to communicate about these critical contributions to build support for refugee protection.
Retornos perniciosos: la COVID-19 agudiza las vulnerabilidades de los guatemaltecos repatriados
En los últimos años, Estados Unidos y México han adoptado una serie de medidas que facilitan la devolución de guatemaltecos a su país de origen.
Four Former U.S. Officials Defend the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Former officials fend off one of many assaults on the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program.
Harmful Returns: The Compounded Vulnerabilities of Returned Guatemalans in the Time of COVID-19
Deportations and returns carried out in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic contribute to the spread of the virus.
World Refugee Day 2020: Welcome and Protect
Refugees International’s Yael Schacher joined Jesuit Refugee Service USA for a conversation on what we can do to ensure our system of asylum stays intact even during a global pandemic.
Refugees International Statement on Today’s Supreme Court DACA Decision
The Supreme Court stopped the Trump administration’s arbitrary ending of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
CNN: Trump’s Cold-blooded Move to Shut Out Asylum Seekers
Donald Trump’s administration proposed a cold-blooded new asylum regulation last week that would limit those eligible to qualify for asylum in the United States.
How Economic Inclusion Enables Refugees
Lubab al-Quraishi spent six years after resettling in the United States trying to break back into the medical field. Now, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, she leads a team of international doctors to conduct coronavirus tests in New York nursing homes.