Refugees and Asylum

"The United States provides refuge to persons who have been persecuted or have a well-founded fear of persecution through two programs: one for refugees (persons outside the U.S.) and one for asylees (persons in the U.S.)."
- The United States Department of Homeland Security

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Attorney General to Review Asylum Standards

Topics: Refugees and Asylum

Don Barnett Discusses Refugee Resettlement

Originally Aired by FOX News on January 24, 2018

Don Barnett, a Center Fellow, discusses refugee resettlement and his new report, "Do States Have a Say in the Refugee Resettlement Program?".

Topics: TV Interviews, Refugees

Do States Have a Say in the Refugee Resettlement Program?

Tennessee lawsuit highlights federal overreach

Topics: Refugees and Asylum

Refugee Admissions Under the Trump Administration

Topics: Refugees

Immigration Brief: Central American Economic Migration

Search for a better life is not grounds for asylum

Immigration Brief

Topics: Asylum

US Is Still Part of the 'Global Compact on Refugees'

Topics: Refugees

Pledges to UNHCR for 2018 total $857 Million

U.S. remains the biggest donor, with $133,795,709

Topics: Refugees and Asylum

State Dept. Should Help Asylum Adjudications

Topics: Asylum

Identifying Fraud in the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program

Agencies can do more

Topics: Refugees and Asylum

Pausing the Risky Refugee 'Family Unification' Program Is the Right Thing to Do

Topics: Refugees and Asylum