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May 9, 2017 Statement

Greece: NGOs Decry Policy Limiting Asylum Appeal Rights

May 4, 2017 Dispatches

Playing Politics with People’s Lives

Attacks in Italy on Efforts to Save Migrants’ Lives in the Mediterranean

Migrants aboard a boat following their rescue from their drifting dinghies in the Mediterranean Seas by Spanish NGO Proactiva Open Arms
May 3, 2017 Dispatches

Open Letter to Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz on Libya

Migrants are Not the Enemy

Migrants on a wooden boat await rescue by the Malta-based NGO Migrant Offshore Aid Station in the central Mediterranean in international waters off the coast of Sabbath, Libya on April 15, 2017. © 2017 Reuters
April 25, 2017 News Release

Lebanon: Migrant Domestic Workers With Children Deported

Detention, Expulsion Interferes With Right to Family Life

A migrant domestic worker in a shelter east of Beirut, Lebanon, March 15, 2010.
April 24, 2017 Commentary

Will “America First” Mean Refugees Last?

Regardless of if you look at United States, Europe, or the Pacific, the global asylum system is quickly falling apart.

Demonstrators march outside the Trump Building at 40 Wall St. as part of a protest against the US government's refugee ban in New York on March 28, 2017. © 2017 Reuters
April 18, 2017 News Release

Venezuela: Humanitarian Crisis Spilling into Brazil

Regional Response Urgently Needed

Hammocks where members of the Venezuelan Warao indigenous community sleep at a shelter in Boa Vista. Others sleep on the floor inside the shelter. February 11, 2017.
April 17, 2017 Dispatches

On Immigrant Policies, Unintended Consequences

Actually, US Exported the MS13 Gang to El Salvador

Members of the MS-13 gang are detained near the crime scene where two men, Jose Wilfredo Navidad and Nestor Alexander Rivera, were killed as they rode a motorcycle on their way to work, in San Salvador, El Salvador January 26, 2016.
April 13, 2017 News Release

UAE: Clarify Role in Deadly Attack on Refugee Boat

Support Impartial Inquiry into Yemen Abuses

Somali refugees who survived an attack on a boat off Yemen's coast in the Red Sea hug each other as they sit at a detention center in the Houthi-held port of Hodeidah, Yemen, March 22, 2017.
April 11, 2017 Commentary

Letting People Drown is not an EU Value

April 4, 2017 Commentary

Lost Opportunity In Hungary

EU Commission’s Silence Undermining the Rights of Migrants

Migrants walk along Hungary's border fence on the Serbian side of the border near Morahalom, Hungary, February 22, 2016
March 26, 2017 News Release

Yemen: Attack on Refugee Boat Likely War Crime

Failed Investigations into Abuses as War Turns 2

Body of a Somali refugee, killed in an attack by a helicopter while travelling in a vessel off the coast of Yemen, is carried at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen, March 17, 2017.
March 21, 2017 Commentary

Trump’s Budget Would Cut Crucial Emergency Aid

President-elect Donald Trump speaks at his election night rally in Manhattan, New York.
March 16, 2017 Q & A

Q & A: Safe Zones and the Armed Conflict in Syria

An internally displaced Syrian woman walks in the Bab Al-Salam refugee camp, near the Syrian-Turkish border, northern Aleppo province, Syria, December 26, 2016.
March 16, 2017 News Release

Syria: Questions and Answers on ‘Safe Zones’

Calls for Safe Zones Raise Concerns

An internally displaced Syrian woman walks in the Bab Al-Salam refugee camp, near the Syrian-Turkish border, northern Aleppo province, Syria, December 26, 2016.
March 15, 2017 Report

Greece: A Year of Suffering for Asylum Seekers

EU-Turkey Deal Traps People in Abuse and Denies Them Refuge

Asylum seekers from Algeria at a refugee squat on Lesbos. People of certain nationalities presumptively considered “economic migrants,” such as Algerians, are treated as having manifestly unfounded claims, and are often detained on that basis.

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