A Cato Institute researcher said it was “just absurd” that white South Africans dominated 2026 refugee resettlement into the ...

Among the dozens of executive orders signed by U.S. President Donald Trump since taking office, one action received relatively little media attention: his decision to suspend the U.S. Refugee ...

This executive order suspends the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) until it is determined that the further entry of refugees aligns with the interests of the U.S. The order aims to strengthen ...

Despite the continued suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program, the State Department appears to have begun a quiet effort to move a limited number of Afghans with USRAP cases out of Pakistan.

A federal judge in Seattle on Feb. 25 granted a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration’s suspension of the U.S. refugee-resettlement program. U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead’s ...

Afghan refugees pick out clothes at an Afghan refugee camp at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst, N.J., Monday, Sept. 27, 2021. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has laid off ...

As the Pakistani government has removed 300,000 Afghans from its borders since Jan. 1, U.S. allies are increasingly among those being returned to their homeland. This week, two U.S. nonprofits ...

The Department of State, in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services, is pleased to announce the creation of the Welcome Corps, a new private sponsorship program that empowers ...

The Order suspends the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP). Effective January 27, 2025, entry under the USRAP is suspended and decisions on applications for refugee status are suspended. The ...