Asylum & Refugees

Biden Intends to Increase Refugee Numbers by More Than 730 Percent

President Biden recently signed an executive order that addresses the U.S. Refugee Admissions program and other refugee-related issues. This action…

Biden Taps U.N. Flack For Transborder Security Chief

Senior Director for Transborder Security sounds like a serious job with big responsibilities. So who has the Biden administration hired…

“Remain in Mexico” Policy on the Chopping Block

On the same day that Joe Biden became the 46th President of the United States, the Department of Homeland Security…

Trump Administration Finalizes a New Crack Down on Fraudulent Asylum Claims

The Trump administration finalized a major overhaul of the asylum system which will take effect January 11, 2021, just nine…

The Next U.S. President Must Keep the Asylum Agreements with Mexico and the Northern Triangle

As the United States experiences a surge of apprehensions on our Southern border, Americans should be asking what the next presidential administration…

Clinton Judge Keeps Asylum Door Open for Criminals

A day before they were to take effect, a U.S. district court judge in California blocked rules that would exclude…

Gimme Shelter: Guatemala Seeks Temporary Protected Status

In the wake of a hurricane that killed an estimated 50-150 people, Guatemala is asking the U.S. to provide Temporary…

France’s Bloody Reminder Why We Must Not Return to a “Let-Everyone-In-And-We’ll-Sort-It-Out-Later” Asylum Policy

Policies put in place by the Trump administration have dramatically curtailed the practice of allowing large numbers of asylum seekers…

Honduran Migrant Caravan Disbands As Regional Agreements Work

More than 3,000 economic migrants started out from Honduras last week hoping to reach the U.S. border where they planned…

U.S. Cracks Down on False Asylum Claims from India

A little-publicized but fast-growing group of migrants attempting to enter the U.S. through Mexico has been coming from India. U.S.…