Refugees International and the Women’s Refugee Commission discuss best practices that should drive humane reception policies.
White House-Congress Appropriations Deal Would Gut Asylum, Hurt U.S. Cities, and Undermine Border Management
Democrats should not “compromise” by endorsing failed Trump era policies that would sow disorder at the border and return people seeking safety to danger.
USA Today: Biden Helped Stop Darfur Genocide Before. Why is he Virtually Silent This Time?
State Department finally calls out war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing in Sudan. But stopping genocide in Darfur demands more than words.
MSNBC – All in With Chris Hayes: Jeremy Konyndyk Speaks on the Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
Statement for the Record | “Ethiopia: Promise or Perils, The State of U.S. Policy”
We are concerned about humanitarian suffering and widespread conflict-related sexual violence experienced by women in Tigray, Ethiopia.
Congress Must Reject Anti-Asylum Changes in Budget Negotiations
Our history of providing refuge to people seeking safety should not be bartered.
Just Security: A New Bill Could Help the U.S. Lead on Climate Change and Displacement
The Climate Displaced Persons Act would ensure a robust commitment by the U.S. government to global climate resilience.
Joint Letter to Biden Administration Urging Safeguarding of U.S. Asylum Protections
Groups express extreme concern over proposals to dramatically and permanently change the U.S. immigration system in ways that would harm asylum seekers.
BBC World News: Jeremy Konyndyk on the Violence in Gaza
+60 National and Local Organizations Launch Campaign to #LetAsylumSeekers Work Faster
Business leaders, faith leaders, state and local leaders, members of Congress, and people seeking safety themselves have come together with a single message: let asylum seekers work.