resettlement
The US Is Ready to Resettle Afghan Refugees. They Just Can’t Get Here.
As refugee resettlement agencies ramp up to receive thousands of Afghan refugees, getting them visas and onto flights at Kabul’s airport is proving difficult.
A Transgender Activist Keeps the Peace in One of Mumbai’s Poorest Areas
Madhuri is both mommy and mayor to the residents of Lallubhai Compound.
Mike Pence loses legal battle to keep Syrian refugees out of Indiana
He tried to ban them from the state when he was governor.
Trump is quietly winning his war against refugees
The White House is strangling the U.S. refugee resettlement program to death with red tape.
Resettlement Is Twice as Complicated for LGBTQ Refugees
Between trauma experienced in repressive home states and trust issues in the relocation process, escaping discrimination is harder than you'd think.
Group Tells Texas Governor to Shove It — They're Going to Keep Helping Syrian Refugees
The Dallas branch of International Rescue Committee has defied a threat of legal action and vowed to continue to help Syrian refugees resettle in Texas.
Refugee and Rights Groups Sue Indiana Governor Over Ban on Syrian Resettlement
The lawsuit claims Governor Mike Pence is violating the US Constitution's equal protection clause by discriminating against refugees based on their nationality.
Trudeau Government Reassures Canadians Who Are Worried Terrorists Will Hide Among Refugees
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has vowed to bring in 25,000 Syrian refugees by January 1. "Nothing in life is 100% but we’re going to make sure that all of our security protocols and rules are properly followed," a minister said.
UK Says Europe’s Plan to Resettle Migrants Will Push More People to Cross the Mediterranean
The European Commission unveiled new measures to deal with the migrant crisis, but the UK and others are pushing back against some parts of the plan.
Three Years On, Evicted Roma in Belgrade are Still Homeless and Living in 'Squalid' Conditions
A new report by Amnesty International alleges that over 1,000 Roma are living in squalid conditions in and around Belgrade, as local authorities hold onto millions of Euros earmarked for their resettlement.
Korean Thunderdome, Part 1: The Defector Dilemma
The first in a 4-part series on the Korean peninsula: North Korean defectors in the South struggle to be Korean in a whole new way.