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Amnesty International hat Berichte über Gewalt gegen Asylsuchende in Schweizer Bundesasylzentren eingehend untersucht. Die Recherche deckt Verstösse durch das Sicherheitspersonal auf, die auf schwere Misshandlungen hinweisen. Amnesty International schlägt Alarm angesichts der Menschen-rechtsverletzungen gegen Asylsuchende – darunter unbegleitete Minderjährige – und ruft die Behörden auf, dringend Massnahmen zu ergreifen, um den Missbrauch zu stoppen.

17 Feb 2021 President Joe Biden’s revocation of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 13888 requiring state and local consultation prior to the resettlement of refugees in any community may be an indication his administration plans to ignore a key requirement of The Refugee Act of 1980. Federal courts currently seem unlikely to side with critics of the refugee resettlement program who have long argued that the Refugee Act of 1980 requires state and local consultation prior to the resettlement of refugees in a community. The Refugee Act of 1980 states: Section 301 (c) (1) In the conduct...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1101  et seq., I hereby order as follows: Section 1.  Policy.  The long tradition of the United States as a leader in refugee resettlement provides a beacon of hope for persecuted people around the world, promotes stability in regions experiencing conflict, and facilitates international collaboration to address the global refugee crisis.  Through the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), the Federal Government, co...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The last seven days, encompassing the transition from the Trump Administration to the Biden Administration, have involved a flurry of executive actions relating to various travel bans and restrictions. First, on January 12, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a requirement that all air passengers entering the United States from abroad, including U.S. citizens, get a viral test for COVID-19 within the 3 days before their flight to the U.S. departs, and provide written documentation of their laboratory test...

Nuclear ban treaty enters into force—a big win for planetary health 01/25/2021 Jan 22 celebrations (clockwise from upper left): Kansas City, Seattle, UN Secretariat building, Johns Hopkins in Baltimore. It is the international news story that the United States “establishment” wants you to ignore: nuclear weapons have been declared illegal under international law. Fortunately, civil society people—including PSR members—spread the news of  the new treaty across the USA, often with a touch of creativity. On Friday, January 22, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW)...