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IINE Statement on June 22, 2020 Presidential Proclamation Temporarily Suspending Entry of Certain Immigrants into the United States
June 23, 2020
On June 22, 2020, President Trump signed a proclamation suspending the entry of certain nonimmigrant workers and their…

IINE Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling to Block Trump From Ending DACA
June 18, 2020
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from cancelling the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (D…

IINE and Black Lives Matter
June 12, 2020
Recently we made the decision to update two of our blog posts, which we wrote on June 1 and June 2 in response to the m…

IINE Statement of Solidarity with Black Americans and #BlackLivesMatter
June 2, 2020
IINE was founded on the belief that in order for a community to thrive, it must welcome and truly embrace all those who…

What It Means to Be a Truly Welcoming Community
June 1, 2020
June 1, 2020 Dear Friend: Last night I was in the IINE office in Boston, where Downtown Crossing and Chinatown meet, ge…

IINE Statement on the Expanded Travel Ban
February 5, 2020
Last week, President Trump announced the expansion of the unjust and xenophobic Travel Ban policy. Effective February 2…

Joint Statement from IINE and Ascentria Care Alliance
September 27, 2019
“In countless ways, America depends on new Americans.” Agencies oppose Trump administration plans to slash refugee rese…

IINE Statement on the Refugee Cap For FY20
September 27, 2019
Yesterday, the White House announced plans to admit only 18,000 refugees in the coming fiscal year, the lowest ceiling…

IINE Statement on Public Charge Policy Changes
August 14, 2019
The Trump Administration’s new “Public Charge” policy will limit the ability of legally-admitted, tax…

A Message From the President & CEO: Here’s Why We Should Fight the Trump Administration’s Proposed Policy
July 18, 2019
A message from IINE CEO, Jeff Thielman, on new federal guidelines released this week “A well-founded fear of pers…
IINE Statement on Trump Administration Refugee Cap for Upcoming Fiscal Year
September 18, 2018
Trump Administration Refugee Cap for Upcoming Fiscal Year… This isn’t the kind of news we want to share on…

IINE Responds to SCOTUS on Muslim Ban
June 26, 2018
The International Institute of New England is profoundly disappointed by today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. We…
