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The administration has proposed sending asylum seekers to Libya and Rwanda, both notoriously unsafe for refugees.
ST. LOUIS — “I have the best job in the whole world.” For Jean Sokora, her job at Dunnica Sobering Support Center goes beyond your usual 9-5. It has been a passion and purpose for over 45 ...
LSI and USCRI have said the stop-work order affected 309 newly arrived refugees, including 176 children. They had planned to resettle 1,400 refugees in Iowa this year before the executive order.
The Episcopal Church’s migration service said it will refuse the Trump administration's request to help resettle dozens of White South Africans granted refugee status by the federal government ...
Dozens of refugees from South Africa arrived in Washington on Monday as part of President Donald Trump’s decision to accept South Africans who say they’ve been discriminated against by their ...
DULLES, Virginia — The Trump administration on Monday welcomed a group of 59 white South Africans as refugees, saying they face discrimination and violence at home, which the country’s ...
The Trump administration is allowing several dozen white Afrikaners from South Africa into the U.S. under refugee status, saying they're suffering from racial discrimination in the country.
Immigration Trump shut out refugees but is making White South Africans an exception Federal and Virginia state officials are preparing to receive about 60 White South Africans at Dulles ...
Minnesota has a rich history of welcoming refugees to the state, and were among the top 10 across the country to do so following the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, 1975.
Or, they may have held a non-refugee visa and subsequently applied for refugee status after arriving in Australia. These people, termed “asylum seekers”, are in a much more precarious situation.
A Rohingya refugee from Myanmar’s Rakhine State stands in his home in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Credit: ODI Global When 21-year-old Van* arrived in Malaysia, he hoped he could finally catch his ...
Nicholas Black Sokora, whose energy, beaming smile, and innumerable stories brought joy to so many, passed away unexpectedly on April 19th, 2025, in Little Rock, Ark. Nick was born in Little Rock ...