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On January 10, 2020, Governor Greg Abbott declared that Texas would not accept any refugees that year, making it the first state in the country to do so. [37] This decision came after President Donald Trump gave local governments the ability to veto refugee resettlements in September 2019. [38]
This Sunday, June 20, marks the 20th anniversary of World Refugee Day -- a day established by the United Nations in 2001 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention Relating to the ...
UNHCR registered refugees by country/territory of asylum between 2022 and 2010 Country/territory of asylum Refugees per 1,000 inhabitants in mid-2015 [1] 2022 [2] 2019 [3] mid-2016 [4]
In these cases, refugee status has normally already been reviewed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and recognized by the host country. For these refugees, the U.S. has stated its preferred order of solutions are: (1) repatriation of refugees to their country of origin, (2) integration of the refugees into their country of ...
Refugee resettlement is likely on the chopping block for the incoming administration. When Trump first took office, he reduced President Barack Obama’s cap of 110,000 refugee admissions for 2017 ...
He also ramped up refugee resettlement, bringing 197,000 refugees into the United States across four years — up from 118,000 during Trump’s first term. The Biden administration expanded ...
American citizens are eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa (not an eVisa). [214] American citizens of Pakistani heritage are not eligible for an eVisa nor are they eligible for a ten-year, multiple-entry tourist visa, and must apply for a regular visa. [citation needed] No Indonesia: e-VOA / Visa on arrival [215] 30 days [216]
A key portion of President Joe Biden’s immigration policy that allows a limited number people from Central America and the Caribbean to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds was being debated ...