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... for Refugees, as of March 17, 2020, temporarily suspended refugee resettlement departures —the actual travel of a refugee from their initial country of asylum to the country ... resettlement departures— according to data from the Refugee Processing Center , the U.S. admitted 1,584 refugees ...
April 21, 2020
News Article
A news article from Reuters looking at the positive impact the incoming Biden Administration may have on refugee populations around the world.
November 12, 2020
News Article
... expand the categories of Afghans eligible for Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) . The White House included the AAA in ... for permanent residency through other programs, such as refugee admissions, asylum, or the SIV program. But these ... of Afghans will be at risk of being returned to a place where they could face grave danger. The delays in ...
October 6, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... across the state. In August, GCIR expanded the Fund’s purpose to include support for families and individuals from ... Assistance also supports unaccompanied children and youth after they are released from federal care and reunited ... members include Dulce Garcia ( Border Angels / San Diego Immigrant Rights Coalition ), Mitzie Perez ( California ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
... asylum seekers. While these battles play out in court, the immigrant justice movement continues to fight to protect the ... can help by supporting key strategies used by immigrant justice organizations , including: Litigation: ... all levels of government as a tool to protect and expand immigrant rights. This work needs ongoing support beyond ...
July 14, 2022
Issue Spotlight
... evacuation effort and a significantly increased U.S. refugee admissions cap are imperative. Hundreds of thousands ... in the United States since 2014 through the Special Immigrant Visa program, and an estimated 18,000 Afghan allies ... for the Advancement of New Americans . Support Black immigrant organizations that have been historically ...
August 19, 2021
Statement
... Rapid Response Migration Fund and invites you to help us offer support to all our partners doing critical work on ... matches to our emergency grantmaking fund will allow us to offer flexible grants to organizations so they can run ... Founded in 1983, HIP’s transnational identity provides us a unique ability to bridge the gap between funders and ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
... we hosted a webinar showcasing the work of Black immigrant leaders, including Haitians. To learn more about ...
October 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight