Massachusetts Resettlement Agencies Applaud Legislative Leadership for $5 Million Investment in Immigrant Legal Defense Fund
BOSTON – June 9, 2025 – The eight resettlement agencies operating throughout the Commonwealth applaud the Massachusetts…
IINE Statement on the Travel Ban
The recently enacted travel ban will divide families, endanger the lives of those seeking safety in the U.S., and forsa…
IINE Statement on the Termination of TPS for Afghanistan
The termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans is based on the claim that conditions in Afghanistan ha…
IINE Statement on the Plan to End the CHNV Humanitarian Parole Program
Ending the CHNV humanitarian parole program, which has provided safety and stability for over half a million people fro…
IINE Statement on the Dismantling of the U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program
Over the past month and a half, we have seen multiple rounds of federal legislation attempt to severely limit – and in…
IINE Statement on Suspension of TPS for Nearly 500,000 Haitian Immigrants
The International Institute of New England strongly opposes the suspension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roug…
“Cruel and Illegal”: IINE Statement on the New Executive Orders
The recently-issued executive orders on immigration defy our global identity and history as a country of refuge and opp…
8 Tips for Having Better Conversations About Immigration
Immigration is at the heart of the American story. The rich cultural diversity and open society that defines our nation…
From the Desk of the CEO: How History Has Prepared Us for This Next Chapter
By Jeff Thielman, President and CEO at the International Institute of New England Coinciding with the return of the Tru…
From the Desk of the CEO: The American Character is at Stake
By Jeff Thielman, President and CEO at the International Institute of New England Many Americans have celebrated the ch…
Employee Profile: Meet Bill Gillett, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy
Having previously served on the Board of Directors, Bill rejoined IINE in 2024 as the Director of Public Policy & A…
What if the U.S. Said No to Immigrants?
10 ways extreme immigration restrictions and crackdowns would negatively affect us all Immigration policy has been a fl…
