Refugees

'Global Precedent' Set as UN Rules Climate Refugees Cannot Be Sent Back to Life-Threatening Conditions

'Utterly Shameful': Progressives Slam Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott's Decision to Refuse New Refugees

Jessica Corbett, staff writer

The move, which critics called "deeply disappointing" but "not surprising," was enabled by an executive order from the president.

Self-Harm, Fear, Neglect: New Reports Show Horror Faced by Lone Children at Greek Migrant Camp

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

A young girl stands inside a tent at a makeshift camp next to the camp of Moria in the island of Lesbos on November 30, 2019.

"Everything is dangerous here—the cold, the place I sleep, the fights. I don't...

At Emotional Meeting, North Dakota Residents Talk County Officials Out of Trumpian Plan to Ban Refugees

Julia Conley, staff writer

"We are not coming to North Dakota to rob anybody," said one young refugee at...

"It Is About Perseverance Against Cruelty": California Church's Nativity Scene Shows Holy Family Separated in Cages

'Impeach Trump for This': Video Shows Final Hours of Teen's Horrible Death in US Immigration Detention Center

'People Here Will Start Dying': Dire Warnings as Stranded Refugees Freeze in Hellish Conditions Near Bosnia-Croatia Border

Consulting Giant McKinsey Suggested "Detention Savings Opportunities" That Even ICE Staff Viewed as Too Harsh on Immigrants

Oxfam Unveils Report Showing Climate-Related Disasters Displaced 200 Million People Since 2008

'Unprecedented Drop' in Approved Asylum Cases Result of 'Secret' Trump Policies, Rights Group Says

'Simply Barbaric': Trump Administration Proposes Charging Asylum Fee for Refugees Fleeing Violence and Poverty

'The Business of Building Walls': New Report Shows Companies Cashing In on Europe's Expanding Anti-Migrant Barriers

Despite Global Refugee Population of 70 Million, This Is How Many US Took in Last Month: None

After Racist Attacks, Former Refugee Makes History as First Somali-American Elected to City Council in Lewiston, Maine

Rights Groups in Canadian Court Because 'The US Cannot Be Considered a Safe Country for Refugees'

'We Have to Get This Right': Historic Bill in US House Would Create Specific Protections for Climate Refugees

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Here Is Some of the Human Misery Caused by President Trump’s Muslim Ban From Those Most Impacted

With the sweep of his pen, President Donald Trump caused the U.S. immigration system to go into total disarray and sowed global chaos and confusion on Friday afternoon. The executive order he signed at 4:42 p.m. suspended all Syrian refugees from entering the country indefinitely, prohibited any other refugees from coming into the country for 120 days, and banned foreign nationals from seven predominantly Muslim countries from visiting the country for 90 days. Refugees and people were caught...