The news of the last week has forced me to think about a fundamental question: What kind of country do we want to be? First the determination that the FY2027 refugee admissions ceiling will be set at ...

This week, world leaders are gathered in New York for Climate Week and the opening of the UN General Assembly. The conversations will likely center on emissions targets, energy transitions, and who ow...

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Five years ago this month, the world watched in real time as desperate Afghan families crowded the tarmac at Kabul's airport, hoping for a chance at safety. The images were unforgettable.

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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 th...

We debate immigration in this country with such intensity. Border security, asylum policy, legal pathways — we argue all of it, loudly and often.

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This past Fourth of July carried two meanings at once. There was the celebration and the rituals rightfully commemorating a country that once dared to declare itself into existence — parades, popsicle...

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.

Germany and Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger, whose family fled Sierra Leone's civil war, is among those campaigning for a change in global attitudes around refugees.

A new study shows that heightened immigration enforcement reduces employment opportunities for some U.S. born men while shrinking the overall workforce,

A new study shows that heightened immigration enforcement reduces employment opportunities for some U.S. born men while shrinking the overall workforce,

Late at night, after I’ve sent my last email, my phone stops buzzing and my daughters are finally asleep, my mind drifts to everything I’ve pushed aside to get through the day. It’s the moment when th...

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President Trump’s rhetoric about immigration is not matching up with how policy is playing out in the courts. According to an analysis by Politico, the administration has lost more than 10,000 cases in federal district courts, an overwhelming rebuke by judges of ICE’s practices and due process breaches. “The administration wants the narrative to line up with their campaign rhetoric but it doesn’t line up with reality,” Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, President and CEO of Global Refuge, tells Ali Velshi.

The Princeton grad's 31-show winning streak came to an end earlier this week.

The Trump administration is taking steps to accelerate the deportations of migrant children in US custody amid White House pressure to quickly move kids through the system, according to administration...

Global Refuge released a statement in advance of the Supreme Court hearing on TPS for Haiti and Syria on April 29, 2026.