When earlier this year the Government decided to reduce the welfare payment for Ukrainians in State accommodation from €232 a week to €39, it justified the move by saying it was important not to have a two-tier refugee system, that Ukrainians should be treated i...
Ukrainian refugee students in the Czech Republic faced a three-fold disadvantage in establishing peer relationships in schools—becoming an ethnic minority in an educational system operating in an ethnically homogeneous society, lacking proficiency in the Czech language, and managing psychosocial adjustment ...
After a short stay in France, the Zinchenko’s were granted refugee status in America, moving halfway across the world to protect their family. “You must think what future will be in our child if she doesn’t have one of us — if she doesn’t have her father, her mother, both of ...
“Thank you for your support in my meeting ” Bastien, France7 september 2022 trip to Dnipro Hello dear Dnipro support team! Thank you for your efficient support in order to plan my meeting abroad. The lady I wished to meet is a refugee in the United Kingdom. Despite the absence of her...
As of Friday, HHS' Office of Refugee Resettlement was housing at least four Ukrainian children recently transferred from U.S. border custody, a U.S. government official told CBS News, requesting anonymity to discuss internal data. CBS News is using only Yelyzaveta's first name because she is...
In recent years, humanitarian parole has been employed as a quick fix to deal with the fallout from the many world crises that have occurred as the U.S. refugee system that was dismantled by the previous administration was being built back up. Now numerous groups are seeing their per...
Putin’s attack against its sovereign neighbor shocked the world, upending the geopolitical status quo virtually overnight and stoking fears of a new nuclear crisis. The war in Ukraine has produced seemingly endless scenes of carnage. The war also fomented a historic refugee crisis:More than 6.8...
Unlike refugee status, parole also does not provide immigrants permanent U.S. residency. Since February 23, the U.S. has received 168 humanitarian parole requests from Ukrainians, according to unpublished USCIS data obtained by CBS News. A few requests for children seeking medical treatment in th...
It is much easier to go where you have already been and worked: to Italy, Spain, and Portugal. Portugal, for example, grants refugee status to Ukrainians without any conditions. Others go to their relatives – many Ukrainians are already working in those countries. ...
Ukrainians who are selected to travel to the US under the initiative will be granted a status called humanitarian parole, allowing them to bypass the visa and refugee programs that typically take years to complete. Those eligible for the humanitarian parole must have been a resident of Ukraine ...