Forced to leave their homes, they came to America… In this intimate and eye-opening book, Diya Abdo–daughter of refugees, U.S. immigrant, English professor, and activist—shares the stories of seven refugees. Coming from around the world, they’re welcomed by Every Campus A Refuge (ECAR)...
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Three months after coming to America, the Obaidat family is still settling into their new life in a modest one-bedroom apartment on Chicago's North Side: "When I drop the kids at school, people are very welcoming, the school is excellent," said Asma Obaidat, through a translator, adding ...
A statement issued by the UN refugee agency UNHCR on Monday said that this week alone, over 800 refugees were set to make America their new home, but instead find themselves barred from travelling to the United States. UNHCR estimates that 20,000 refugees in precarious circumstances might have ...
Biden Administration to Raise Refugee Ceiling to 62,500 for This Fiscal Year: CNN More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Migrants from Central America use the sinks at the "House of the Refugee", which gives temporary shelter to migrants released by ICE and U.S. Customs and ...
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While these are just small steps in helping to address a huge problem, any action is vital -- and that includes learning the facts behind the crisis. Watch: This is what refugees face when coming to America TopicsActivismSocial GoodUnited Nations ...
"Today, I am revising the United States' annual refugee admissions cap to 62,500 for this fiscal year," the president said in a statement. "This erases the historically low number set by the previous administration of 15,000, which did not reflect America's values as a nation that welcome...
True refugees are not coming here for sheer economic reasons. They have no choice—they are coming here to survive. And only with a welcoming America—and Americans in our communities—is that possible. Best of Opinion Get the recap of top opinion commentary and original content throughout ...
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