The time is now to address the region’s emerging migration challenges.
Q&A: Meet Tucson-Based Nonprofit Humane Borders
Humane Borders’ mission is to save lives and create a just and humane border.
150+ Organizations Stand in Solidarity with Annunciation House and Denounce Texas’ Attacks on Humanitarian Aid
We express our solidarity and full support to Annunciation House.
150+ Organizations Warn Biden Against Proposed Immigration Policy Changes that Would Harm Asylum Seekers
We urge Biden to heed our warning: this tired approach failed under the past administration and will tarnish your administration irreparably.
USA Today: ‘I Don’t Want to Die’ – Fleeing Palestinians Reveal Gap in International Refugee Protection
Palestinians in Gaza who have fled to Egypt find themselves stranded. Prioritizing solutions now will be critical to avert a worse crisis.
Senate Border Bill is a Missed Opportunity and Will Harm Refugees
The closed-door formulation of the bill excluded input from elected officials and affected communities, causing it to miss much of what is needed to meaningfully improve conditions at the border, reception of asylum seekers in the United States, or protections for displaced people within the Americas. Notably, the bill does not expand processing capacity at land border ports of entry or include steps to better coordinate reception of asylum seekers moving from the U.S. border to interior cities.
Newsweek: Tigray Is Still in Crisis—The Guns Have Stopped, but Hunger Abounds
Northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region was one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises in 2021 and 2022. It has since been crowded out of the headlines, but the situation remains dire. An estimated 600,000 were killed during the two years of fighting between Tigrayan, Amhara, Eritrean, Ethiopian, and other armed groups. Much of Tigray lived under siege for nearly two years, receiving almost no food, medicine, or humanitarian assistance.
CNN: Report details mass atrocities and hunger in Darfur
Mass atrocities are happening again in Sudan. The international community must step up pressure to stop them. Daniel P. Sullivan joined CNN’s Rosemary Church to discuss his latest report Bearing Witness: Atrocities and Looming Hunger in Darfur.
Q&A: What’s at Stake in Today’s Court Hearing about the Central American Minors Program?
Today, in federal district court in Dallas, Senior Judge Barbara M. G. Lynn will hear arguments in a case brought by the state of Texas and several other states to challenge the Biden administration’s use of parole authority in the administration of the Central American Minor’s program.
Diwan: Syrian Refugees in Jordan: A Crisis of Dwindling Humanitarian Aid
The gradual loss of funding could create major gaps in services for Syrian refugees and deepen vulnerabilities.