Legislation to Give States Reins on Refugee Resettlement in 2017
Lawmakers around the country are introducing legislation to give states more control over refugee resettlement in the United States. Opposition…
7 years ago
Asylum & Refugees
Echoes of Rome’s Fall in the EU Migrant Crisis
George Santayana famously said that those who cannot remember history are condemned to repeat it. However, it might be more…
7 years ago
Somalia: Vetting is Not a Game
The Conservative Review recently reported that the United States has admitted even more refugees from Somalia than it has from…
7 years ago
Obama Is Letting Aliens With Bogus Asylum Claims Into The United States
The Washington Times recently published an informative piece on political asylum by immigration reporter Stephen Dinan. It casts light on…
7 years ago
Divergent Asylum Outcomes
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on November 14 entitled “Asylum: Variation Exists in Outcomes of Applications Across…
7 years ago
German Officials Working to Recognize Child-Marriages Among Syrian Refugees
The tragic stories are far too common: little girls forced into marriage with another youth, or even a much older…
7 years ago
Maine to Withdraw from Federal Refugee Resettlement Program
Governor Paul LePage announced last week that Maine will withdraw from the federal Refugee Resettlement Program, citing security concerns. Maine…
7 years ago
50 Years of Special Treatment for Cubans
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Cuban Adjustment Act, a Cold War-era law that provides immigration benefits to Cuban…
7 years ago
Asylum Requests: History Repeating?
Although it is characterized in the media as a new phenomenon of aliens showing up at the border and requesting…
7 years ago
FAIR Holds Newspaper Accountable on Syrian Refugee Story
The recent (Friday, Oct. 21) article about First District Supervisor candidate Angela Valles’s concerns regarding the resettlement of Syrian refugees…
8 years ago