We cannot allow the Trump administration’s new rule to threaten our neighbors with deportation to dangerous places. Take action now! Tell the administration you oppose policies that give our refugee neighbors no opportunity to respond to attacks on their status. https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

The Trump administration has been sending people seeking refuge in the U.S. to third countries – places where they have no ties and face certain harm. Tell Congress: stop this injustice, and uphold the humanitarian protections that people seeking refuge deserve. Take action: https://bit.ly/4f7XunB.

There is always a return on welcome! Join Refugee Congress's next webinar to witness why.

Refugee Congress@refugeecongress.bsky.social · 5d ago

📅 Save the Date: November 17, 1pm ET Join our next webinar: A Return on Welcome. This roundtable will bring refugee business owners, community leaders, public servants, and partners together to discuss how welcome builds thriving communities. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/RC-AReturnOnWelcome

“As persecution continues around the world, so too should our bipartisan support for refugees — regardless of where they come from, the color of their skin, or what faith they practice.” Rick Santos, CWS thehill.com/opinion/whit... @thehill.com

Selective sanctuary: America’s ‘White South Africans Only’ refugee policy is wrong

As persecution continues around the world, so too should our bipartisan support for refugees — regardless of where they come from, the color of their skin, or what faith they practice.

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Haitian immigrants are essential to Springfield's revitalization. And now, all Springfielders are paying the price for anti-immigrant policies, with the city leading Ohio "in year-over-year job losses...contracting 2.2% in 2025 alone." ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/10/26/o... @ohiocapitaljournal.com

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A group of Springfield's Haitians and their supporters are marching to Columbus, demanding protections and an end to detention.

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We cannot allow the Trump administration’s new rule to threaten our refugee neighbors with deportation to dangerous places. Tell the administration you oppose policies that give refugees no opportunity to respond to spurious attacks on their status. Take action now!: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

Today matters for our community. Congress shapes the policies that affect millions of people seeking safety in the U.S., including the families we serve. When the new Congress begins, it's time to restore our refugee and immigrant system.

Advocacy stopped this flight. When people express their concern, it works. Three cheers for human rights and democracy today. The fight isn’t over — a flight could get scheduled for next week.

Yael Schacher@yaelschacher.bsky.social · last wk.

This flight will be carrying people that I know will be detained and tortured as soon they are in Afghanistan. DHS is going to have blood on its hands. We’ve warned them. We’ve told them. They don’t care. BUT YOU SHOULD CARE.

Voters rejected an agenda that terrorized immigrants & US citizens. Now the 120th Congress must act: end ICE detention, stop warrantless arrests, protect due process & right to seek asylum, & hold Trump admin accountable. Attacks on immigrants harm our democracy & impact us all. NIJC's statement:

The 120th U.S. Congress Must Prioritize Immigrants’ Rights and Due Process, Hold Trump Administration Accountable for Harm to U.S. Communities - National Immigrant Justice Center

U.S. voters soundly rejected the Trump administration’s agenda that has dehumanized and terrorized immigrants and U.S. citizens, cost Americans billions of dollars, and degraded democratic norms. The ...

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Before being resettled into the United States, every refugee undergoes extensive vetting by U.S. government agencies. Refugees are lawfully present and deserve to be treated with respect.

It’s Election Day! 🗳️ Our communities deserve to be heard, and our voices deserve to count. Make your plan to vote and encourage your friends, family, and neighbors to do the same. 📍 Find your polling location: www.vote.org/polling-plac...

On Dia de los Muertos, we mourn the people we’ve lost due to extremist detention and removal policies. Join our community in pushing for immigration enforcement reform: https://bit.ly/4sCdx2S #DiaDeLosMuertos #NotAboveTheLaw

Extensive cuts to social services and refugee support programs made by the Trump-Vance administration are making daily life more difficult, both for resettled refugees and the agencies that serve them. Source: https://bit.ly/3WgXQBZ RCUSA commends all who continue to support our newest neighbors.

Add this episode to your listening queue! A phenomenal tale of resilience and civic generosity brought to you by Refugees International and the "Forced from Home" podcast.

Refugees International@refugeesinternational.org · 2w ago

🎙️New from our podcast, Forced From Home. In this episode, we hear from Wilmot Collins, former Mayor of Helena, Montana, about his experience fleeing the civil war in Liberia in 1990 and his journey to reunite with his family in the United States. www.refugeesinternational.org/actions/forc...

The constant pressure and fear of the raids are undermining children and families’ physical and mental health. "It has impacted families' ability both to access care but also their sense of vulnerability about what might happen if they were to access benefits, even when they're eligible for them”

Study: Immigration crackdown worsening families’ finances and health

Immigrant families in California and across the U.S. are suffering on a number of fronts due to the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, according to a new study.Researchers from the nonprofi...

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Resettled refugees deserve safety, stability, and due process. But the administration is instead disregarding their rights and putting families and communities at risk. That’s why RCUSA and our partners have taken this fight to court. Learn more: https://bit.ly/47Mnq4l

Two thirds of Americans support refugee resettlement and oppose extremist immigration enforcement policies.

Refugee Advocacy Lab@refugeeadvocacylab.bsky.social · 2w ago

🧵A new poll from @refugeeadvocacylab.bsky.social, @refugeesinternational.org & @dataforprogress.org shows that the Trump administration is completely out of step with what Americans want. www.refugeeadvocacylab.org/resources/tw...

RCUSA stands with Democracy Forward and our other partners as we fight in court for refugees and their rights to due process, safety and stability.

Democracy Forward@democracyforward.org · 2w ago

A court temporarily blocked a Trump-Vance admin rule that reduced the time lawfully admitted refugees have to defend themselves against the termination of their refugee status — from 30 days down to 10. We'll continue fighting in court for refugees and their due process rights.

A federal court temporarily blocked a new rule drastically reducing the time that refugees have to defend themselves against the termination of their refugee status. Source: https://bit.ly/47ODEtI Join RCUSA as we fight for due process, safety and stability. Take action: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

Federal Court Blocks Trump-Vance Administration Rule Stripping Refugees of Due Process Protections

Boston — A federal court today temporarily blocked a Trump-Vance administration rule that drastically reduces the time lawfully admitted refugees have to defend themselves against the termination of…

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Giving refugees only 10 days to respond to efforts to terminate their status makes fair or meaningful response impossible. RCUSA has joined a lawsuit challenging the administration’s actions as contrary to the principles of refugee protection under U.S. law. Take action: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

Uplifting this research on the impact of extremist immigration enforcement policies on children and families.

America's Voice@americasvoice.bsky.social · 4w ago

For immigrant families, economic pressures are intensified by a broader climate of fear and uncertainty created by changing immigration policies and enforcement practices. New research from CSSP + @kidspartnership.bsky.social examines how these policies undermine children’s health and wellbeing. ⤵️

Refugees invited to resettle in the U.S. were promised safety and stability. The Trump administration wants to break those promises. Join RCUSA in calling on the government to honor our commitments to our newest neighbors. Take action: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

Broken promises hurt everyone. Refugee green card processing delays, on top of Medicaid restrictions, have created a dangerous bureaucratic trap for legal newcomers. Take a stand for healthy communities today. Source: https://urbn.is/4i8emvb Take action with RCUSA: https://bit.ly/3VrHmqf

RCUSA stands with America's Voice and all who oppose the cruelty, lawlessness and violence of the administration's extremist immigration enforcement policies. Source: https://bit.ly/3Uxo2aW Take action: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo

Unsure how the new rules for notifying resettled refugees of the administration's intent to take away their legal status apply to you or someone you love? Check out the latest from IRAP: a new explainer on notifications and additional resources in many languages. https://bit.ly/3Wv4GUk

IRAP Explainer on New Refugee Termination Interim Final Rule | International Refugee Assistance Project

MAJOR UPDATE:

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Anti-immigrant policies make life harder for everyone. But where newcomers are welcomed and integrated, we all thrive. Thanks to our friends at the Refugee Advocacy Lab for sharing this report from the ACLU.

Refugee Advocacy Lab@refugeeadvocacylab.bsky.social · 4w ago

Anti-immigrant policies are exacerbating the affordability crisis. When our immigrant neighbors can participate fully in the economy, everyone benefits, with more jobs and higher wages. Learn more about what’s at stake: www.aclu.org/press-releas... @aclu.org @aflcio.org

Mass deportation comes at a cost for everyone: citizens as well as newcomers. A new report shared by America’s Voice shows the impact of immigration enforcement on communities across the country.

America's Voice@americasvoice.bsky.social · last mo.

“We are just beginning to see the harms in terms of what is happening here domestically. But the impacts of these policies, of these efforts, are going to be long-lasting. And I think that is by design,” @vcardenas.bsky.social, executive director of America's Voice told @theguardian.com.

What leads many people to seek safety in other countries is sadly quite simple: they are often direct victims of torture. Thanks to the Center for Victims of Torture for highlighting this aspect of forced migration as well as the difference that compassionate welcome can make.

Center for Victims of Torture@cvt.org · 4w ago

NEW: Updated estimate that 27% of the population of refugees, asylees and other forced migrants in the US are direct survivors of torture. The number is based on review of 41 peer-reviewed studies covering 12,020 forced migrants in high-income countries, including US. www.cvt.org/statements/u...

What’s at stake in the Interim Final Rule about refugee notification published today? As our friends at IRAP put it, nothing less than our shared right to due process. Learn more and act today. See IRAP’s statement: https://bit.ly/3UlIj38 Take action here: https://bit.ly/3UqX7xo.

Trump Administration Lays Groundwork for Mass Deportation of Resettled Refugees | International Refugee Assistance Project

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“Stripping away the security promised to refugees with little to no safeguards shatters our promise to them and sends a devastating message: even the most lawful & carefully vetted path to protection in the U.S. can be arbitrarily revoked." — HIAS VP of Refugee, Immigration Policy & Advocacy

HIAS Condemns DHS Action to Strip Legal Status from Refugees

HIAS condemns a new DHS policy that will make it easier for the Trump administration to remove the legal status of resettled refugees.

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