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5 Things to Know About the Refugee Act of 1980
June 10, 2025
Understanding the purpose and impact of the Refugee Act on its 45th anniversary Forty-five years ago, the Refugee…

8 Tips for Having Better Conversations About Immigration
December 20, 2024
Immigration is at the heart of the American story. The rich cultural diversity and open society that defines our nation…

What if the U.S. Said No to Immigrants?
October 4, 2024
10 ways extreme immigration restrictions and crackdowns would negatively affect us all Immigration policy has been a fl…

Explainer: The U.S. Refugee Resettlement Program
October 24, 2023
According to the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, by the end of 2022 there were nearly 35.5 million refugees in the world…

Migrants, Immigrants, Refugees, Asylum-Seekers, Parolees: Understanding the Key Differences
September 15, 2023
Migrants. Immigrants. Refugees. Asylum seekers. Parolees. They all leave their homes seeking a better life. Some leave…

Ukrainian Refugees: Frequently Asked Questions: Updated April 8, 2022
April 8, 2022
Many have been fleeing Ukraine since March 1, 2022, due to the escalation of a conflict with Russia that has caused civ…