Afghans land in the Philippines for visa processing ahead of resettlement in US
A group of Afghan nationals landed in the Philippines on Monday to be processed for special immigrant visas for resettlement in the United States. Their arrival came as part of an agreement between the Philippine and U.S. governments. In July, the Philippines agreed to temporarily host a U.S. immigrant visa processing center for a limited […]
Becerra grilled over Refugee Resettlement Office
House Republicans on Wednesday criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra's failure to account for thousands of missing migrant children and the process for vetting sponsors amid concerns of exploitation and abuse. He was harshly criticized. Becerra testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement about the department's Office of […]
Reported Trump DHS Pick Kristi Noem Previously Opted In To Refugee Resettlement Program
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a Republican who is reportedly nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to oversee the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has previously chosen to accept refugee resettlement in her state. was. In 2019, then-President Trump implemented Executive order giving states greater control over refugee resettlement. The order requires state and local officials […]
Scrap Rwanda Migrant Resettlement Plan, Euro Body Tells Britain
AFP – Europe’s top rights body told Britain on Tuesday to withdraw its controversial plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, saying it raises “serious questions” over their rights and the rule of law. I asked. British Parliament on Monday passed a bill to expel asylum seekers to Rwanda to await a decision on their […]
South Carolina lawmaker blasts Nikki Haley over stance on Obama refugee resettlement program as governor
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Battleground state locked in clash over Somali refugee resettlement
Wisconsin, a key battleground in the 2024 presidential election, is currently a battleground over the refugee resettlement debate. Wisconsin officials are seeking a meeting with Department of Homeland Security officials about the first group of Somali refugees to settle in the state’s Eau Claire County area. The issue is also drawing attention from members of […]
School district plans to convert special-needs school into ‘migrant resettlement’ facility, county commissioner warns
North Carolina school districts are planning to close special education schools and turn them into “startup schools,” new Hanover County Commissioner Dane Scalise warned Thursday. New Hanover County Schools announced in November that it plans to close Career Readiness Academy in Mosley, which serves students with special needs. At last week's meeting, the NHC Board […]
Nikki Haley Was Sued for Backing Obama’s Refugee Resettlement to U.S.
As governor of South Carolina, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley was sued by residents of the state for supporting former President Barack Obama's refugee resettlement plan. Haley has long held differing opinions on the federal government's refugee resettlement program. The program resettles thousands of people across the United States each year, many arriving from some […]