Refugees in Alabama ‘so fearful’ following Trump’s immigration crackdown
Alabama resettlement agency says refugees from Syria, Afghanistan, and other countries are worried about deportations.
Stop work order creates 'unprecedented' turmoil for refugees and agencies that serve them
On social media and in group chats, rumors about what could happen have spread. Resettlement agencies stick to the facts, and share what they know.
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Yes, Jesus Was a Refugee
The matter right now is not just the global backlash against refugees but the glee with which some anti-refugee figures ...
Christians, Evangelicals Take Stand Against Trump Over Refugees
Donald Trump accepted some 50,000 refugees in 2017 but is now putting the brakes on the longstanding program. Critics say ...
Government funds frozen for nonprofits helping refugees who are already here
Since Friday, one nonprofit has laid off 20 people out of about 100 staff members and turned 20 full-time positions into part ...
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Local Jewish groups aiding refugees reel as borders shut and their funding is threatened
Local Jewish agency heads knew Trump would clamp down on undocumented immigrants but didn’t expect the doors to close on ...
Advocate groups ordered to stop aiding refugees who have already arrived in US
The Trump administration on Friday abruptly halted services for refugees in the United States, including Afghans, according ...
Israel’s ban on UN’s Palestinian aid agency has come into effect. Here’s what that looks like
Israel has formally banned the main United Nations aid agency for Palestinian refugees from operating on its territory ...
Migrants were detained at Guantánamo Bay before Trump’s order. Here’s what to know.
Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...
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What options remain for immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. as policies rapidly change
The Trump administration has shut down or indefinitely halted most legal avenues for migrants to come to the U.S. The revoked ...
No more rent money: Refugee agencies scramble to understand what Trump's new ban means
Refugee agencies scramble to understand what Trump's new ban means - ‘The Trump administration right now is the train causing ...
Maine agencies that help immigrants, refugees settle in suddenly lose funding
It cut off funding this week, with no notice, to agencies working to resettle immigrants and refugees in the state.