Keeping Our Nation’s Promise: IINE Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision on Birthright Citizenship
For more than 150 years, birthright citizenship has been a defining promise of the United States. The International Ins…
Barring Pathways to Safety: IINE Statement on Supreme Court’s Decisions on TPS for Haiti and Syria and Asylum Seekers
Today’s Supreme Court’s decisions to allow the presidential administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for…
United Nations Refugee Agency Reports Record Displacement and Declining Support
Call to Action Is Clear and Urgent A newly released report by The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) shows that acti…
Together in Action: The IINE Community Participates in Immigrants Day at the MA State House
A Historic Showing The theme was Courage Over Fear. On March 18, 1,200 immigrants and advocates headed t…
Federal Lawsuit Update: Court Blocks Unlawful Refugee Detention Policy
Unopposed Motion was Granted as Court Halts Policy Forcing Arrest and Indefinite Detention of Lawfully Admitted Refugee…
IINE Sues to Block Trump-Vance Administration Policy Ordering the Arrest, Indefinite Detention of Lawfully Admitted Refugees
Filing Comes Amid New Unlawful Refugee Detention Policy Boston, Mass. — Six refugees, Jewish Family Service of Western…
“Unnecessary, Destabilizing, and Deeply Immoral”: IINE Statement on New Federal Directive to Arrest and Detain Refugees
The latest directive issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) marks an alarming escalation in the federal go…
IINE Statement on Court Ruling Blocking Revocation of TPS for Haiti
We are deeply grateful to U.S. District Judge Ana C. Reyes for blocking the federal administration’s attempt to end Tem…
IINE Statement on the Fatal Shootings by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
UPDATE 1/26/26: On Saturday, January 24, another individual, acting within their constitutional rights, was killed at t…
IINE Statement on the Tragic Shooting of National Guard Members in Washington, DC
The International Institute of New England (IINE) is saddened by the tragic shooting of two members of the West Virgini…
10 Ways U.S. Immigration Policy Is Harming Our Communities and Economy
In October of 2024, in the run-up to the election, IINE published a blog post entitled “What if th…
The Call for a Humane and Strategic Refugee Program in 2026
UPDATE AS OF 10/31/25 The Presidential Determination on refugee admissions for Fiscal Year 2026 has been set at 7…
