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They began to arrive en masse in Argentina in the second half of 2022, a few months after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. They are pregnant Russian women who land in the capital to give birth, with t

On January 19, 2023, the State Department unveiled a new refugee program, Welcome Corps, which enables private sponsorship of refugees. The Welcome Corps program follows President Biden’s 2021 Executive Order on Rebuilding and Enhancing Programs to Resettle Refugees.

Western Kentucky University is reaching out to Kentucky’s growing refugee population with additional services for displaced students.

She is the -- senior adviser for migration. tara, very good to see you. i want to get your take first on the new -- the presidents new plan and how it compares to the plans that you were working on when you are in the administration. what are your thoughts? >> happy new year, simone. so i, this is the presidents first speech on the immigration of the border since he came into office. i want to highlight for policies that i think a very positive developments. the first is the one that was just me...

Come to the united states. this is a positive development. the president also announced tripling of refugee numbers. more people seeking protection can take advantage of the refugee program. he also talked about more money for cities of el paso and other cities receiving migrants to help them process people and bring them to their end destination while theyre awaiting their court date. the two policies that were just mentioned that were very controversial and received a lot of blow back from bot...

Will now be able to have their fair day in our migration courts. they will be able to apply for asylum and go through the process so that they can actually you know, either come into the united states or those who do not have successful cases, may be sent back home. but title 42 has been a monstrous policy that has resulted in widespread suffering by these refugees who are coming to our country because they are forced to, as a result of the type of political violence, instability and climate cha...

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Refugee program. and many of these programs are related to the u.n. beyond that, what we can also say is that there is an american law that allows for asylum. the use of title 42, a 1944 law that was done around the same time we were imprisoning japanese americans in internment camps, it is exacted to give harm and cruelty to these individuals. >> so, if thats the case, why is it still in use today, and what is -- its a health law, right, that is being used for immigration policy. what is the im...

(Archived document, may contain errors) 124 July 18, 1980 THE CUBAN REFUGEE PROBLEM IN PERSPECTIVE 1959-1980 INTRODUCTION On Tuesday; April 3, 1980, six Cubans crashed through the gate of the Peruvian Embassy in Havana seeking political asylum.

The Hillsborough county school district said it has accepted 9,000 immigrant students in the last three years.