Stop Repatriating Haitians Seeking Safety in the U.S.
On Wednesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) expelled 86 Haitian nationals from the U.S., and flew them back…
Refugee Cap Raised to 125,000
Many refugees coming to the U.S. seek to join family members, and most have spent years waiting to settle in a new coun…
Afghanistan: A Need For a Broader Response
The humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan has brought together a coalition of advocates, organizations, and nations helpin…
A Moral Imperative: Stand Behind Our Allies in Afghanistan
While the U.S. Department of State and the Department of Defense are currently evacuating embassy staff and U.S. nation…
In Defense of DACA
On July 16th, a federal District Court judge in Texas halted new applicants to DACA or the Deferred Action for Childhoo…
Senator Elizabeth Warren visits IINE in Lowell
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren visited the Lowell Community Health Center (Lowell CHC) today. She met with the Lowell CH…
Refugee Cap Raised to 62,500
The International Institute of New England (IINE) applauds President Biden’s decision to set the ceiling on the number…
An Urgent Need to Sign the Presidential Determination
Late last week, the White House announced that the ceiling on the number of refugees admitted to the U.S. this year wou…
Urge Your Senators to Pass the American Dream and Promise Act
On March 18, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Dream and Promise Act. Now it is up to the Sen…
The First Week: Executive Orders Focused on Immigration
It has been a week since the inauguration of President Biden, and we are seeing positive signs of change in immigration…
Inauguration Day
Tomorrow Joe Biden and Kamala Harris become President and Vice President of the United States. For the International In…
The Difference Between Two Mondays
After a momentous weekend, our staff returned to work—either virtually or in person—yesterday. Here’s what their Monday…