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Americas | Perspective

A Tale of Two Christmas Seasons at the U.S.-Mexico Border 

These past two years, I have visited detention centers, shelters, and parts of the border fence in Arizona to listen to migrants' stories. Here is what I've found.

December 28, 2023

Americas | Q&A

Q&A: Meet Migrant Women’s Rights Advocate Stacie Girón of Espacio Migrante

Refugees International interviewed Stacie Girón, an advocate for reproductive healthcare access for migrant women in Mexico. Learn her story.

October 10, 2023

Americas | Q&A

Preguntas y respuestas: Conozcan a Stacie Girón de Espacio Migrante, defensora de los derechos de las mujeres migrantes

Refugees International entrevistó a Stacie Girón, defensora de los derechos de las mujeres migrantes. Aprende su historia.

October 10, 2023

Americas | In the News

Nearly 7,000 Migrants a Day Apprehended at U.S.-Mexico Border

Devon Cone unpacks the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border.

September 26, 2023

Americas | Advocacy Letter

The Biden Administration Must Immediately Stop Conducting Credible Fear Interviews in CBP Custody

We call on the Biden administration to cease CFIs in CBP custody and instead ensure that asylum seekers are given full and fair access to the U.S. asylum system.

June 5, 2023

Americas | Advocacy Letter

Recommendations for the Shelter and Services Program: Making Possible Sustainable, Orderly, and Safe Reception at the US-Mexico Border

Shelter and Services Programs can become a key tool in a larger toolbox of humane policies that support the reception of asylum seekers.

April 24, 2023

Americas | Q&A

A Legal Win for Access to Asylum in the United States: Q&A with Yael Schacher

We spoke with Yael Schacher about a successful argument she made to challenge the Remain in Mexico program in a California federal court.

April 17, 2023

Americas | In the News

Nuestra Tele Noticias 24: Rachel Schmidtke Habla Sobre la Tragedia en Ciudad Juárez, México

Avanzan investigaciones por el incendio en un centro de detención para migrantes en Ciudad Juárez.

March 30, 2023

Americas | In the News

Channel 4 News: Rachel Schmidtke on the Migrant Detention Center Fire in Ciudad Juarez

Rachel Schmidtke spoke with Channel 4 news about the direct implications of cruel U.S. asylum policies in the tragic fire at a migrant detention center in Ciudad Juarez.

March 29, 2023

Americas | In the News

BBC News: Rachel Schmidtke on the Tragic Fire in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

Rachel Schmidtke spoke with the BBC about the migrant fire tragedy in Mexico.

March 29, 2023

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