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Five Years After We Promised to Protect Them, America Is Turning Afghan Allies Away
During America's longest war, we made a simple promise to the Afghans served alongside us: we would not leave them behind. Five years later, that promise is being systematically undone.
TPS for Haiti Officially Terminated, Triggering Layoffs and Deportations to Nation in Collapse
The Trump administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti has officially taken effect, stripping work authorization and deportation protections from hundreds of thousands of Haitians.
Federal Judge Rejects Travel Ban Use Against Afghan Asylees’ Families
A federal court ruled that the Trump administration cannot use its travel ban to block the spouses and children of Afghan asylees from joining their families in the United States.
“Let Your Light Shine into the Future”
For supporters David W. and Sue T., including Global Refuge in their estate plans through the Bernthal Legacy Society is their way of ensuring that their lifelong commitment to welcoming newcomers will endure for generations.
The Refugee Convention at 75: Refugees Cannot Afford U.S. Retreat
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the legal backbone of refugee protection worldwide. The anniversary comes amid an onslaught of harmful policy changes affecting those who seek refuge. The United States helped build this system of humanitarian protection. But the United States is now leading its dilution.
DHS Updated Detention Standards Fall Short While Funding Increases
As Members of Congress, the American public, and faith-based service organizations including Global Refuge continue to call for an end to family detention and for detention reforms, DHS has opted not to address their concerns in its recently released update to ICE detention standards.
A Policy Change Is Causing Children Seeking Safety in the United States to Go Hungry. Here’s How Congress Can Fix It.
Many refugee families have lost SNAP eligibility. Here's how you can help.
Gabriel’s Journey to Emotional Healing
Global Refuge's Camino a Casa program supports repatriated youth.
Global Refuge Welcomes Supreme Court Decision Upholding Birthright Citizenship
The United States Supreme Court today ruled 6-3 that President Trump's executive order attempting to deny citizenship to certain children born on American soil is unconstitutional.
Global Refuge Responds to Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Termination of TPS for Haiti and Syria
The United States Supreme Court today ruled 6-3 that the Trump administration may proceed with terminating Temporary Protected Status for nationals of Haiti and Syria, holding that the courts have no authority to review how such decisions are made.
Global Refuge on Enactment of $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Funding Bill
Global Refuge is deeply troubled by the enactment of a reconciliation package directing an additional $70 billion of funding to immigration enforcement agencies through the end of the current administration.
Sohaila’s Story: Finding Safety and Welcome After Escaping War Twice
Sohaila, a refugee from Afghanistan, was forced to flee her country twice and now works helping other refugees in the United States.