The US did not resettle any refugees in October.
Over 500 flights were canceled in October, leaving refugees in limbo. Now, the moratorium on refugee flights has been extended to November 5, meaning that no…
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Trump May Slash Number of Refugees U.S. Accepts by 40 Percent
the White House is considering a second major reduction in the number of refugees accepted for resettlement in the United States. Last year, the Trump…
Trump Administration Rejects Study Showing Positive Impact of Refugees
The New York Times reports that Trump administration officials, under pressure from the White House to provide a rationale for reducing the number of refugees allowed into…
Circuit Court Affirms Injunction Against Indiana’s Attempt to Withhold Funds to Agency That Resettles Syrian Refugees
The Seventh Circuit affirmed the grant of a preliminary injunction against the state of Indiana’s attempt to withhold funds from a private agency that assists in the…
Washington Post: Little-Known Immigration Program Seeks to Reunite Central American Families Residing in the U.S.
The Washington Post reports on the Central American Minors Refugee/Parole Program, a new but little-known program that allows Central American immigrants who reside legally in…
Federal Agency Says Telephone Scams Target Refugees
Press release from HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) says that there are reports of refugee families victimized by the recent telephone scam targeting Bhutanese…
What will be expected of me as a new arrival?
Americans value hard work and initiative. You should try to get a job as quickly as possible. Many refugees’ families like many American families find…
What can I expect if I am resettled in the United States?
The United States is a land of great diversity. Refugees may be resettled in small towns or big cities. If you have a close relative…
New update to be released regarding a Refugee Placement Program from countries such Haiti
To control the influx of refugees from such countries as Haiti the DOS Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Eric Schwartz released…
Iraqi refugees and immigrants from Iraq holding work Visas in the US will experience many challenges in the coming years
Additional challenges will be faced by immigrants from Iraq that intend to live and work in the US. GAO issued a report on Iraqi refugees…