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"BREAKING:@DHSgov just announced a family reunification parole process forColombia El Salvador Guatemala and Honduras:"
X Link 2023-07-07T19:10Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"2 years since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan many US-affiliated Afghans are still in danger. We helped the Americans when they needed our help. And now it is time that I ask for their help in getting me out of this situation. via @Joe_Stepansky https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2023/8/15/afghan-resettlement-two-years-on https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2023/8/15/afghan-resettlement-two-years-on"
X Link 2023-08-15T18:57Z 23.3K followers, [----] engagements

"Two years have passed since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban takeover of Kabul and for millions of people displaced in the wake of these events these two years have been filled with fear uncertainty and broken promises"
X Link 2023-08-30T20:17Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"While there have been some promising developments in protections for displaced Afghans most notably the reintroduction of the widely supported #AfghanAdjustmentAct in the United States pathways to lasting safety remain largely inaccessible or inadequate"
X Link 2023-08-30T20:17Z 23.4K followers, [--] engagements

"The Muslim Ban continues to keep families apart. @IRAP submission to the UN Human Rights Committee argues that international law requires @POTUS to end the #MuslimBan once and for all joined by @Adv_Justice @aaaj_alc @IABA_National Lotfi Legal @MuslimAdvocates @PerkinsCoieLLP"
X Link 2023-09-14T12:41Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: The Biden administration will maintain a refugee admissions target of [------] refugees for Fiscal Year [----]. IRAP applauds the progress made to restore USRAP but more must be done to reach this year's goal. Full statement"
X Link 2023-09-29T18:05Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"ICYMI: the Biden administration is aiming to resettle [------] refugees this fiscal year. Read @IRAP's press release outlining what's necessary to reach this goal and protect USRAP from future attacks. #RefugeesWelcome"
X Link 2023-10-02T13:16Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay IRAP's Nastaran Far contributed to the @RefugeeAdvcyLab blog to advocate for improved access to mental health for forcibly displaced people by removing barriers for internationally trained mental health practitioners"
X Link 2023-10-10T14:16Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"We need your help to urge lawmakers to reject bad-faith deals that would make it impossible to seek safety in the U.S. and ramp up deportation across the country. #SaveAsylum"
X Link 2023-12-27T16:14Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Today we celebrate one year of everyday Americans coming together to sponsor refugees. Welcome Corps has expanded resettlement capacity brought together families and friends invigorated communities and showcased this countrys spirit of welcome.""
X Link 2024-01-19T18:54Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"President Biden's call to shut down the U.S.-Mexico border is dangerous and misguided. Permanently doubling down on the failed xenophobic policies of President Trump in exchange for a one time funding deal would be a shocking betrayal of American values and the President's own efforts to rebuild a humane and orderly immigration system. For everyone who is demanding tougher border control this is the way to do it. Here's my full statement on border security negotiations: https://t.co/sm2IXV99Lx For everyone who is demanding tougher border control this is the way to do it. Here's my full"
X Link 2024-01-29T20:52Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

""Congress is on a path to enacting the most radical changes to U.S. immigration law in decades. If passed LGBTQ people escaping persecution will be denied safe haven at our very doorstep and left to fight for their lives abroada fight many will lose." Bridget Crawford from Immigration Equality explains how the border policies being considered by Congress and Biden will -- if enacted -- lead to preventable deaths of LGBTQIA+ asylum seekers. https://t.co/wU8AVFrEHy Bridget Crawford from Immigration Equality explains how the border policies being considered by Congress and Biden will -- if"
X Link 2024-01-31T19:51Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Anti-immigrant concessions are unacceptable and inhumane 🛑 Permanent policy changes in exchange for one-time foreign aid sets a dangerous precedent. We call on all Senators to safeguard asylum. Join us:"
X Link 2024-02-06T16:12Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The Senate funding bill would deny most people fleeing danger their right to seek asylum. The U.S. must continue to be a safe haven for people escaping persecution and violence. Call Congress and make your voice heard"
X Link 2024-02-06T21:15Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Must-read article: IRAP client Sarbaz cleared more than [----] IEDs in his 10-year service with the U.S. military in Afghanistan saving countless lives. Now he and his family are adjusting to life in Virginia. #AfghanAllies He spent years clearing IEDs targeting US troops. Now he hopes for a better life in Roanoke for his family. Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽 https://t.co/1kLMqrKASw He spent years clearing IEDs targeting US troops. Now he hopes for a better life in Roanoke for his family. Tap on the picture to learn more 🔽 https://t.co/1kLMqrKASw"
X Link 2024-02-21T20:39Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Over [---] Palestinians have been displaced from their homes fleeing violence by the Israeli military. Join @IRAP in urging your members of Congress to demand a #CeasefireNow to prevent further displacement: #CeasefireNOW"
X Link 2024-03-22T15:58Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Trans rights are migrant rights and this #TransDayOfVisibility is a sobering reminder that both are under attack. With trans migrants leading the way together we can build a future where every displaced trans person is treated with dignity & welcomed with open arms. #TDOV2024"
X Link 2024-03-31T13:57Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"We denounce the most recent Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp which killed [--] civilians including seven children. Refugee camps should be a place of safety and targeting them is a violation of international law. https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/16/middleeast/maghazi-refugee-camp-strike-gaza-intl-latam/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/16/middleeast/maghazi-refugee-camp-strike-gaza-intl-latam/index.html"
X Link 2024-04-19T18:41Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"In support of a family defending their right to be together in tomorrows oral arguments in Supreme Court case DOS v. Muoz IRAP submitted an amicus brief showcasing the stories of other families who are affected by similar separations. These are their stories. #MunozSCOTUS"
X Link 2024-04-22T22:15Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Iman Achkar a U.S. citizen married her husband a Lebanese national and had their first child in Qatar. After returning to the U.S. her husbands visa was denied disallowing her from establishing her family at home in the U.S. Hear her story:"
X Link 2024-04-22T22:15Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"NEW: op-ed from a veteran whose wife was denied a visa to live in the US. "As an American citizen I never thought I would be forced to choose between love and country." Today's #SCOTUS case may impact #FamilyUnity for families like his. #MunozSCOTUS https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/let-me-raise-family-us https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/let-me-raise-family-us"
X Link 2024-04-23T15:21Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Mark and Deborah's story was featured alongside those of other impacted families in an amicus brief filed with the Supreme Court by @IRAP and @amerifamsunited. #MunozSCOTUS #FamilyUnity Read the brief here https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/department-of-state-v-munoz-choosing-between-love-and-country https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/department-of-state-v-munoz-choosing-between-love-and-country"
X Link 2024-04-23T15:21Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"IRAP denounces the British governments plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda putting lives at direct risk by sending them to a country where they face a real risk of ill-treatment by reason of refoulement. Its a new low to expel people seeking asylum in the UK to Rwanda. As with any other country the UK has an obligation to provide safety to refugees - its now absolutely vital that flights to Rwanda do not leave the tarmac. 📷 Man in a Rishi Sunak mask tearing up a sign https://t.co/J6KSTaUtKy Its a new low to expel people seeking asylum in the UK to Rwanda. As with any other country the"
X Link 2024-04-30T20:28Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"We urge Prime Minister Sunak to respect protect and fulfill the principle of non-refoulement and foster a community of welcome in the U.K. especially amidst reports of major detainment operations beginning this week: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/28/home-office-to-detain-asylum-seekers-across-uk-in-shock-rwanda-operation https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/28/home-office-to-detain-asylum-seekers-across-uk-in-shock-rwanda-operation"
X Link 2024-04-30T20:28Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"As a legal rights organization with [--] law student chapters @IRAP affirms the rights of student protesters. @CAIRNational has developed resources for students impacted by discriminatory disciplinary hearings mass arrests and police violence. https://islamophobia.org/anti-prejudice-tools/guidance-for-students-targeted-in-response-to-palestine-rights-advocacy/ https://islamophobia.org/anti-prejudice-tools/guidance-for-students-targeted-in-response-to-palestine-rights-advocacy/"
X Link 2024-04-30T21:37Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"ICYMI: @IRAP joined [---] refugee and human rights organizations to urge Congress and the Biden administration to #RestoreUNRWAFundingNow Scoop: More than [---] immigrant refugee human rights and aid groups sent a letter demanding Congress and Biden reinstate funding to @unrwausa Failing to do so would be a moral stain on this Administration and Congresss legacy." Read it here first: https://t.co/IujLyOCeIL Scoop: More than [---] immigrant refugee human rights and aid groups sent a letter demanding Congress and Biden reinstate funding to @unrwausa Failing to do so would be a moral stain on this"
X Link 2024-05-01T16:28Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP condemns the Israeli military's latest evacuation order which will further displace Palestinian refugees in Gaza. https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/middleeast/israel-gaza-eastern-rafah-evacuation-notice-hnk-intl/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/06/middleeast/israel-gaza-eastern-rafah-evacuation-notice-hnk-intl/index.html"
X Link 2024-05-06T20:13Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Dangerous Precedent: IRAP Reacts to New Asylum Restrictions Proposed by Biden Administration Full statement https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/dangerous-precedent-irap-reacts-to-new-asylum-restrictions-proposed-by-biden-administration https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/dangerous-precedent-irap-reacts-to-new-asylum-restrictions-proposed-by-biden-administration"
X Link 2024-05-10T14:36Z 23.4K followers, [----] engagements

"In response IRAP calls on the U.S. government to stop supporting the Israeli militarys continued attacks on Palestinian refugees take action to enforce international law and facilitate an immediate and lasting ceasefire"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:41Z 23.4K followers, [--] engagements

"Despite a May [--] @CIJ_ICJ order for Israel to end its offensive on Rafah Israeli military attacks over the last two weeks have killed dozens of Palestinian refugees sheltering in tent campsincluding many childrenand further displaced over a million Palestinians from Rafah"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:41Z 23.4K followers, [--] engagements

"Last night an Israeli military airstrike killed at least [--] displaced Palestinians sheltering in a United Nations school in Nuseirat refugee camp. The strike was carried out with American-made weapons. https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/06/middleeast/israel-airstrike-un-school-gaza-intl-hnk/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2024/06/06/middleeast/israel-airstrike-un-school-gaza-intl-hnk/index.html"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:48Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"In response IRAP calls on the U.S. government to stop supporting the Israeli militarys continued attacks on Palestinian refugees take action to enforce international law and facilitate an immediate and lasting ceasefire"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:48Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Despite a May [--] @CIJ_ICJ order for Israel to end its offensive on Rafah Israeli military attacks over the last two weeks have killed dozens of Palestinian refugees sheltering in tent campsincluding many childrenand further displaced over a million Palestinians from Rafah"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:48Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The Israeli governments consistent violations of international law mean that there is no safe place in Gaza for Palestinian refugees. Evacuation orders are being used to camouflage forced displacement and safe zones have become killing fields. - @SunilRVarghese IRAP"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:48Z 23.4K followers, [--] engagements

"These relentless attacks have rendered the American red line a moving goalpost. President Biden must stop unconditionally supplying the Israeli military with weapons facilitate a ceasefire and restore UNRWA funding." - @SunilRVarghese IRAP"
X Link 2024-06-06T18:48Z 23.4K followers, [--] engagements

"Webinar alert Register now: Join @IRAP @thenyic and @NYLPI for a webinar on representing immigrants with disabilities. CLE credit available. ASL interpretation and captioning will be available. #DisabilityJusticeIsImmigrantJustice http://bit.ly/3X8pGyE http://bit.ly/3X8pGyE"
X Link 2024-06-21T18:40Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"State and local elected leaders from across the country & across party lines are calling on @POTUS to strengthen U.S. refugee resettlement. Will you reach out to your elected officials to urge them to sign on to the letter and #ProtectRefuge now https://welcomingrefugees2025.org/ https://welcomingrefugees2025.org/"
X Link 2024-07-05T13:42Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Last weekend Israeli military strikes killed at least [--] Palestinians sheltering in a designated humanitarian zone. One UNRWA senior staffer described Nasser hospital as the most horrific scenes I have seen in my nine months in Gaza. https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/16/middleeast/gaza-israel-strikes-weekend-devastation-intl-hnk/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/16/middleeast/gaza-israel-strikes-weekend-devastation-intl-hnk/index.html"
X Link 2024-07-19T14:13Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Over the last [--] weeks Israeli forces have struck [--] UNWRA-run schools in Gaza. One strike killed [--] and injured dozens of displaced Palestinians sheltered in a school in Nuseirat refugee camp. Targeting civilian populations violates international law. https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/7/18/israel-keep-bombing-gaza-schools-why-do-people-still-shelter-there https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/7/18/israel-keep-bombing-gaza-schools-why-do-people-still-shelter-there"
X Link 2024-07-19T14:13Z 23.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Bipartisan state and local officials from all [--] states signed a letter to President Biden urging him to strengthen the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program and welcome refugee resettlement in their communities. Read the press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/bipartisan-state-and-local-officials-from-all-50-states-welcome-refugee-resettlement-in-their-communities https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/bipartisan-state-and-local-officials-from-all-50-states-welcome-refugee-resettlement-in-their-communities"
X Link 2024-09-12T14:45Z 23.3K followers, [----] engagements

"As the U.S. expands access to #CBPOne in southern Mexico IRAP and more than [--] civil society organizations urge the Biden administration to take additional measures to protect CBP One users and restore asylum access at the U.S.-Mexico border. Read the full letter 🚨Just in🚨 75+ organizations and congregations urge the Biden administration to take action following changes to #CBPOne appointments. Learn more👇 📨Eng: https://t.co/7J3bmM4Aru 📨 Span: https://t.co/ucWX79iBx2 https://t.co/Wg0OxKCzW9 🚨Just in🚨 75+ organizations and congregations urge the Biden administration to take action"
X Link 2024-09-17T18:27Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

""Restoring funding to UNRWA is a humanitarian imperative. For over six decades the US has been one of the strongest supporters of UNRWA which provides lifesaving aid and social services to millions of Palestinian refugees across the Middle East. Those services are desperately needed in Gaza right now and UNRWA is the only organization with the capacity and expertise necessary to provide them at scale. - Sharif Aly IRAP Too many in Gaza have lost someone they love. Months ago Congress blocked funding for UNRWA the main source of humanitarian aid in Gaza. Im leading the UNRWA Funding Emergency"
X Link 2024-09-20T19:03Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

"The government has kept its treatment of migrants at Guantnamo hidden in the shadows for far too long. We refuse to allow the government to continue concealing its detention practices there. - Wafa Junaid @ACLU"
X Link 2024-09-26T19:15Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

"🚨Take Action 🚨 Join our call for transparency and dignity by urging President Biden to say #NoToGuantanamo and stop detaining refugees at Guantnamo Bay: http://bit.ly/NoToGuantanamo http://bit.ly/NoToGuantanamo"
X Link 2024-09-26T19:15Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

"A recent bipartisan letter signed by nearly [---] state and local officials stated America is better and stronger because of refugees and their families. https://x.com/IRAP/status/1834276660738249041 Refugees enrich our communities. Thats why ahead of this years #PresidentialDetermination nearly [---] bipartisan state & local elected leaders from around the country are coming together to urge @POTUS to strengthen the U.S. refugee resettlement program. https://t.co/1igZTsjvUQ https://x.com/IRAP/status/1834276660738249041 Refugees enrich our communities. Thats why ahead of this years"
X Link 2024-10-01T14:29Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

"As President Biden looks toward his final months in office and his legacy supporting a strong and sustained resettlement program will be a way to reaffirm Americas commitment to humanitarian values." - @BKanyamanza in @commondreams https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/biden-refugee-resettlement https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/biden-refugee-resettlement"
X Link 2024-10-01T14:30Z 23.3K followers, [---] engagements

"EXCLUSIVE from @syraob @Jacquiecharles @MiamiHerald: [---] human rights orgs including @IRAP and @HaitianBridge signed a letter calling on Biden to stop detaining refugees at Guantnamo and abandon plans to expand the detention of Haitian immigrants there: https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article293785769.html https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/immigration/article293785769.html"
X Link 2024-10-16T14:12Z 23.3K followers, [----] engagements

"On #IntersexAwarenessWeek we celebrate the diversity of #intersex people. There are over [--] variations that fall under the intersex umbrelladifferences in chromosomes hormones or reproductive anatomy. (1/3)"
X Link 2024-10-25T20:41Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP calls on the international community to oppose Israel's UNRWA ban. Only UNRWA can deliver the lifesaving aid and social services displaced Palestinians need. Banning its operations violates intl law will lead to further starvation and death. https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156236 https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156236"
X Link 2024-10-30T18:50Z 22.8K followers, [---] engagements

"This spring more than [---] refugee and human rights orgs urged the U.S. to restore funding to UNRWA. At this critical juncture for the agency the U.S. must restore funding and use its leverage to push back against Israel's ban. https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/letter-from-100-refugee-and-human-rights-organizations-to-u-s-government-withholding-funding-to-unrwa-a-moral-and-strategic-failure https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/letter-from-100-refugee-and-human-rights-organizations-to-u-s-government-withholding-funding-to-unrwa-a-moral-and-strategic-failure"
X Link 2024-10-30T18:50Z 22.8K followers, [---] engagements

"This #VeteransDay2024 let's not forget the tens of thousands of Iraqis who worked in support of the U.S. mission in Iraq risking their lives in the process and who are still waiting for safe resettlement to the U.S.: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/unfulfilled-promises-thousands-of-u-s-affiliated-iraqis-in-harms-way-due-to-refugee-program-delays https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/unfulfilled-promises-thousands-of-u-s-affiliated-iraqis-in-harms-way-due-to-refugee-program-delays"
X Link 2024-11-11T13:47Z 22.5K followers, [---] engagements

"ICYMI: @IRAP's Becca Heller on @MSNBC: Here is last night's full interview with @jacobsoboroff and Becca Heller CEO of the International Refugee Assistance Project discussing Donald Trump's mass deportation plan. https://t.co/L4LekzMxXL Here is last night's full interview with @jacobsoboroff and Becca Heller CEO of the International Refugee Assistance Project discussing Donald Trump's mass deportation plan. https://t.co/L4LekzMxXL"
X Link 2024-11-14T10:19Z 22.6K followers, [---] engagements

"In a world where climate change is driving displacement Trump's climate denialism and anti-immigrant policies amount to turning the heat up on a boiling pot and then forcing the lid shut." -IRAP Climate Director @amaruthfrancis Article by @zoeschlanger https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/11/migration-climate-trump/680696/ https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/11/migration-climate-trump/680696/"
X Link 2024-11-19T16:32Z 22.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Thank you @SenPeterWelch @SenSanders @ChrisVanHollen @amyklobuchar @maziehirono for introducing legislation that would restore congressional funding for @UNRWA. IRAP is proud to endorse this lifesaving legislation. Read the full press release: https://www.welch.senate.gov/welch-leads-bill-to-restore-funding-for-unrwa/ https://www.welch.senate.gov/welch-leads-bill-to-restore-funding-for-unrwa/"
X Link 2024-11-21T22:10Z 22.4K followers, [---] engagements

"The fall of the Assad regime represents a potential turning point for Syria and offers hope for a conclusion to the civil war that displaced [----] million people over the course of the past fourteen years. As Syrians watch developments back home hoping to see signs that it is safe for them to return IRAP urges all nations to respect their right to stay in place in this uncertain time. It is the right of every refugee to return home of their own volition; and it is the right of every refugee to return homeonlyof their own volition without any external pressure or duress"
X Link 2024-12-10T17:35Z 22.2K followers, [---] engagements

"JUST PUBLISHED: IRAP submitted comments on missing migrants to the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Human Rights of Migrants. Read more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-submits-comments-on-missing-migrants-to-un-special-rapporteur-on-human-rights-of-migrants https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-submits-comments-on-missing-migrants-to-un-special-rapporteur-on-human-rights-of-migrants"
X Link 2024-12-23T17:23Z 22.2K followers, [---] engagements

"Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous holiday season Thank you for standing with our clients staff and partners around the globe to build a brighter tomorrow where families don't have to choose between being safe or together. 💜"
X Link 2024-12-24T15:30Z 22.2K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: IRAP Condemns Announced Trump Immigration Executive Orders Vows to Continue Fight for a More Welcoming Future for All Read our full statement https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-condemns-announced-trump-immigration-executive-orders-vows-to-continue-fight-for-a-more-welcoming-future-for-all https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-condemns-announced-trump-immigration-executive-orders-vows-to-continue-fight-for-a-more-welcoming-future-for-all"
X Link 2025-01-20T22:52Z 22.4K followers, [----] engagements

"Yesterday President Trump signed a slew of executive actions that will have devastating effects on displaced families and individuals seeking safety. You can help by telling your elected officials that you stand with immigrants and refugees: http://bit.ly/UnitedInWelcome http://bit.ly/UnitedInWelcome"
X Link 2025-01-21T22:16Z 22.1K followers, [----] engagements

"President Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional and fundamentally un-American. Since the 14th Amendment was ratified in [----] the right of every child born in this country to citizenship has been one of the fundamental qualities that makes America a land of promise freedom and opportunity. A US federal judge says he will temporarily block Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship calling it "blatantly unconstitutional" https://t.co/pzuDQ3rtN4 A US federal judge says he will temporarily block Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship calling"
X Link 2025-01-23T18:48Z 22.1K followers, [--] engagements

"President Trump's proposal to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional and fundamentally un-American. The right of every child born in this country to citizenship has been one of the fundamental qualities that makes America a land of promise freedom and opportunity. A US federal judge says he will temporarily block Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship calling it "blatantly unconstitutional" https://t.co/pzuDQ3rtN4 A US federal judge says he will temporarily block Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship calling it "blatantly unconstitutional""
X Link 2025-01-23T18:49Z 22.1K followers, [----] engagements

"The Laken Riley Act does not make anyone safer. It opportunistically exploits a tragic death to advance a vicious political agenda to deprive immigrants of basic rights and liberties. - IRAP's Hannah Flamm on the impact of the Laken Riley Act. https://baptistnews.com/article/laken-riley-act-sets-the-stage-for-trump-campaign-against-immigrants/ https://baptistnews.com/article/laken-riley-act-sets-the-stage-for-trump-campaign-against-immigrants/"
X Link 2025-01-24T17:22Z 22.1K followers, [---] engagements

"NEW: The Trump administrations actions on parole this week are an abject example of applying a thin veneer of legality to advance its deeply bigoted agenda to scapegoat and expel as many immigrant members of our society as it can. Full press release https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-on-new-parole-attacks-an-attempt-to-run-roughshod-over-the-law-in-order-to-remake-the-united-states-without-immigrants https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-on-new-parole-attacks-an-attempt-to-run-roughshod-over-the-law-in-order-to-remake-the-united-states-without-immigrants"
X Link 2025-01-24T22:06Z 22.1K followers, [---] engagements

"Our immigrant neighbors belong in our communities not at Guantnamo Bay. Take action today to urge @POTUS to #CloseGuantnamo not expand it. https://bit.ly/ShutDownGuantanamo https://bit.ly/ShutDownGuantanamo"
X Link 2025-01-31T20:18Z 22.1K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: New lawsuit challenges Trump suspension of refugee resettlementprogram and freeze of refugee funding. Exclusive from the @nytimes: Read the press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/new-lawsuit-challenges-trump-suspension-of-refugee-resettlement-program-and-freeze-of-refugee-funding https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/refugee-lawsuit-trump.html https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/new-lawsuit-challenges-trump-suspension-of-refugee-resettlement-program-and-freeze-of-refugee-funding https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/refugee-lawsuit-trump.html"
X Link 2025-02-10T21:05Z 22K followers, [--] engagements

"BREAKING: Immigrants rights advocates are suing Trump for access to immigrants transferred from the United States to detention at Guantnamo Bay under President Trumps recent order. Read the press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/groups-sue-trump-administration-for-access-to-immigrants-sent-from-u-s-to-guantanamo-bay https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/groups-sue-trump-administration-for-access-to-immigrants-sent-from-u-s-to-guantanamo-bay"
X Link 2025-02-12T20:14Z 22.2K followers, [--] engagements

"We reject anything and any power that tells us that we are us against them because we know that you are us and we are you. We are all in this together. Rev. Emillie Binja Creator Lutheran Church 📷 IG: @wadedotphoto https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge"
X Link 2025-02-26T02:53Z 22.4K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP demands the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil from ICE detention. It is abhorrent for the Trump administration to retaliate against an immigrant for exercising his constitutionally protected right to free speech to stand up for Palestinian human rights"
X Link 2025-03-13T20:22Z 22.5K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: IRAP decries Trump administrations invocation of wartime authority used to justify WWII internment camps. The extrajudicial removal of hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador under Alien Enemies Act violates law and courts order. Full statement: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-decries-trump-administrations-invocation-of-wartime-authority-used-to-justify-wwii-internment-camps https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-decries-trump-administrations-invocation-of-wartime-authority-used-to-justify-wwii-internment-camps"
X Link 2025-03-17T13:45Z 22.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Renewed Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have killed more than [---] people including many children during the holy month of Ramadan. IRAP condemns this senseless violence and calls for a renewed and lasting ceasefire to prevent further death and displacement"
X Link 2025-03-18T17:55Z 22.5K followers, [----] engagements

""Thousands of refugees unlawfully stranded by President Trumps refugee suspension are in limbo and are ready to restart their lives in the United States. There is no more time for excuses. - Melissa Keaney IRAP"
X Link 2025-05-09T14:02Z 22.6K followers, [---] engagements

"The White House has weaponized the immigration system against the worlds most vulnerable but were fighting to make sure that those who need refugee resettlement most can find safety. Our Melissa Keaney writes about it in @Newsweek: https://www.newsweek.com/were-suing-trump-administration-over-its-refugee-double-standard-opinion-2079188 https://www.newsweek.com/were-suing-trump-administration-over-its-refugee-double-standard-opinion-2079188"
X Link 2025-06-02T20:37Z 22.6K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW IRAP responds to the latest travel ban: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-strongly-denounces-new-travel-ban https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-strongly-denounces-new-travel-ban"
X Link 2025-06-05T02:27Z 22.6K followers, [----] engagements

""The travel ban is yet another shameful attempt by the Trump administration to sow division fear and chaos" Stephanie Gee senior director of U.S. Legal Services via @USATODAY https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/04/trump-bans-travel-12-nations/84038432007/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/04/trump-bans-travel-12-nations/84038432007/"
X Link 2025-06-05T20:51Z 22.6K followers, [----] engagements

"A judge affirmed the urgent need for relief from the Trump admin's unlawful suspension of the refugee program. The court ruled that the travel ban did not excuse the government from processing and admitting refugees." Via @Shea_Journo @thenewstribune https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article310724585.html https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article310724585.html"
X Link 2025-07-16T16:04Z 22.7K followers, [----] engagements

"ICYMI: The #BigUglyBill excludes refugees from accessing healthcare and food assistance despite refugees helping sustain public benefits for ALL Americans. Read more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trumps-one-big-beautiful-bill-will-have-devastating-consequences-for-refugees https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trumps-one-big-beautiful-bill-will-have-devastating-consequences-for-refugees"
X Link 2025-07-18T14:23Z 22.7K followers, [---] engagements

"IRAP has shared newly released government documents obtained through a FOIA request and related litigation that confirm a policy delaying green card applications filed by refugees and asylees. Learn more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/newly-released-government-documents-confirm-policy-delaying-green-card-applications-filed-by-refugees-and-asylees https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/newly-released-government-documents-confirm-policy-delaying-green-card-applications-filed-by-refugees-and-asylees"
X Link 2025-08-01T20:02Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"🚨 The Trump admin is deporting people to countries even continents where they have never so much as set foot. ✍ IRAPs latest blog unpacks third country removals and why they're so dangerous for the human rights of migrants everywhere. https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trump-administrations-third-country-removals-put-migrants-in-harms-way https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trump-administrations-third-country-removals-put-migrants-in-harms-way"
X Link 2025-08-08T19:54Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP staff attorney Mevlde Akay Alp spoke to @CourthouseNews about the recent 9th circuit decision on the refugee ban: Todays stay order from the Ninth Circuit makes clear that it was illegal for the government to deny vital benefits to refugees who had recently arrived in the United States. " https://www.courthousenews.com/ninth-circuit-preserves-trumps-refugee-restrictions/ https://www.courthousenews.com/ninth-circuit-preserves-trumps-refugee-restrictions/"
X Link 2025-09-15T13:23Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP joined [--] other @RCUSA_DC member orgs to send President Trump a letter urging his administration to abandon its efforts to undermine international refugee law and treaties: https://rcusa.org/news-and-media/refugee-council-usa-urges-president-trump-to-uphold-u-s-commitments-to-international-human-rights-and-refugee-treaties-fully-restore-refugee-and-asylum-protections/ https://rcusa.org/news-and-media/refugee-council-usa-urges-president-trump-to-uphold-u-s-commitments-to-international-human-rights-and-refugee-treaties-fully-restore-refugee-and-asylum-protections/"
X Link 2025-09-25T20:00Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Reporting indicates that the Trump Admin plans to cut refugee admissions to a record low of [----] in the upcoming PD: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/us/politics/trump-refugee-admissions-south-africa.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/us/politics/trump-refugee-admissions-south-africa.html"
X Link 2025-10-04T17:56Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP's Mevlde Akay Alp told @MiddleEastEye: "Any refugee admissions policy that leaves out people who are already in the pipeline including over 12k refugees who had theirtravel arrangements cancelledas a result of the refugee ban is unjust." https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-refugee-admissions-be-cut-record-low-white-south-africas-prioritised-report https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-refugee-admissions-be-cut-record-low-white-south-africas-prioritised-report"
X Link 2025-10-08T14:00Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"On Monday UNHCR High Commissioner Filippo Grandi suggested that U.S. deportation practices are "not consistent with international law" and warned against the the broader backlash against immigrants and refugees. https://apnews.com/article/unhcr-refugees-trump-grandi-congo-ukraine-f1dd2321cc96d91048e85f1a97375810 https://apnews.com/article/unhcr-refugees-trump-grandi-congo-ukraine-f1dd2321cc96d91048e85f1a97375810"
X Link 2025-10-08T15:24Z 22.8K followers, [----] engagements

"Last month IRAP President Sharif Aly joined [--] other @RCUSA_DC member orgs to send President Trump a letter urging his administration to abandon its efforts to undermine international refugee law and treaties: https://rcusa.org/news-and-media/refugee-council-usa-urges-president-trump-to-uphold-u-s-commitments-to-international-human-rights-and-refugee-treaties-fully-restore-refugee-and-asylum-protections/"
X Link 2025-10-08T15:24Z 22.8K followers, [---] engagements

"Temporary safety is not enough. It's time to finish what we started. To #WelcomeHome our Afghan neighbors we must ensure they can rebuild their lives in safety & with dignity. Tell Congress to pass the #AfghanAdjustmentAct NOW. #Advocate4Afghans: http://bit.ly/PassAAA http://bit.ly/PassAAA"
X Link 2022-11-30T16:07Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"We've seen firsthand the harm that Donald Trump and Tom Homan are capable of inflicting on immigrant communities and we're ready to challenge their unlawful inhumane agenda at every turn. 💪⚖ "Homan has no hesitation about some of the most cruel policies conceivable while denying that the worst will be enacted. He's right to the extent that @IRAP.among many organizations and coalitions of immigrant rights organizations are prepared to challenge every step that they take." Deputy Director of Policy Hannah Flamm in conversation with @abcnews."
X Link 2024-11-17T18:30Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Today the court recognized that President Trump cannot overrule this countrys laws with the stroke of a pen." Deepa Alagesan Senior Supervising Attorney Litigation @IRAP 📷 IG @wadedotphoto https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge"
X Link 2025-02-26T02:23Z 22.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Resettlement was more than just a new beginning it was a lifeline.I urge this nation.to reinstate the refugee resettlement program & unfreeze the funding that allows this lifeline to continue. Tshishiku Henry @RefugeeCongress 📷@wadedotphoto https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge"
X Link 2025-02-26T02:53Z 22.4K followers, [---] engagements

"Must-read story about our legal battle to restore the refugee program. An Afghan refugee family was scheduled to fly to the U.S. on January [--] but is now stranded in Qatar. The impact of this on real human lives cant be understated." - IRAP https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/trump-refugee-policy-travel-ban-strand-wa-bound-family-in-qatar/ https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/trump-refugee-policy-travel-ban-strand-wa-bound-family-in-qatar/"
X Link 2025-10-14T16:08Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"BREAKING: IRAP just filed a lawsuit on behalf of [--] Afghan nationals who provided critical security services to the US military but were denied the chance to apply for a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV). Our press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/afghan-allies-challenge-unlawful-policy-blocking-them-from-siv-program https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/afghan-allies-challenge-unlawful-policy-blocking-them-from-siv-program"
X Link 2025-10-16T20:08Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Bahati Kanyamanza IRAP's Global Partnerships Director penned an op-ed for the @guardian where he draws from his own journey as a refugee to explain why gutting the U.S. refugee program would be a betrayal of America's deepest values. Read it here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/21/us-refugee-program-trump-overhaul-racism https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/21/us-refugee-program-trump-overhaul-racism"
X Link 2025-10-21T20:10Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW from @lgbtqnation: Ali was granted refugee status because he was persecuted for being gay. Shortly after he arrived in Dallas Trump cut funding for refugees and Ali was forced to subsist on peanut butter. Now he's a plaintiff in our lawsuit: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/he-fled-after-he-was-jailed-for-being-gay-now-donald-is-making-his-life-hell/ https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/he-fled-after-he-was-jailed-for-being-gay-now-donald-is-making-his-life-hell/"
X Link 2025-10-23T18:28Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""In its latest attempt to force the State Department to comply with special immigrant visa statutory requirements @IRAP filed a lawsuit on behalf of three members of the Afghan National Public Protection Force last week." Read more from @BWBailey85: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/3861879/state-department-ignores-afghan-allies-mortal-danger/ https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/courage-strength-optimism/3861879/state-department-ignores-afghan-allies-mortal-danger/"
X Link 2025-10-28T20:42Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Are you subscribed to our newsletter Sign up for updates from IRAP today http://refugeerights.org/subscribe http://refugeerights.org/subscribe"
X Link 2025-11-19T14:44Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING NEWS: Federal Court Orders Trump Administration to Delay Termination of TPS for Syria Read more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria"
X Link 2025-11-19T21:17Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"BREAKING NEWS: A federal court just ordered the Trump administration to delay its termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria while the legal case challenging the decision moves forward. Read more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria"
X Link 2025-11-19T21:45Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"BREAKING NEWS: A federal court just ordered the Trump administration to delay its termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria while the legal case challenging the decision moves forward. Read more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-court-orders-trump-administration-to-delay-termination-of-tps-for-syria"
X Link 2025-11-19T21:50Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Thank you @RepRaskin @SenAlexPadilla @RepJayapal @SenatorDurbin for calling out the Trump admin which continues to circumvent the law with a sham consultation on refugee admissions. The nearly 130k already approved refugees facing violence and persecution deserve better. https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/ranking-members-raskin-jayapal-durbin-and-padilla-secretaries-noem-and-rubio-too-cowardly-to-defend-shocking-decision-to-abandon-refugees-unlawfully-dispatch-deputies-instead"
X Link 2025-11-20T22:36Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

""Its also hugely problematic that this document sets up a race-based preference system instead of a humanitarian protection system." - Laurie Ball Cooper IRAP Read more from @RebeccaBeitsch in @thehill: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5616318-democrats-criticize-trump-refugee-plan/ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5616318-democrats-criticize-trump-refugee-plan/"
X Link 2025-11-21T15:42Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Read our statement in response to the USCIS memo ordering the revetting of resettled refugees "one more in a long line of efforts to bully some of the most vulnerable members of our communities": https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trump-administration-order-to-re-vet-all-refugees-is-shameful-move-to-bully-the-most-vulnerable https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/trump-administration-order-to-re-vet-all-refugees-is-shameful-move-to-bully-the-most-vulnerable"
X Link 2025-11-25T19:58Z 22.9K followers, 68.9K engagements

"Today is #GivingTuesday and every dollar you give up $25000 will be matched 1:1 Will you consider a gift to IRAP Today we will give you at least [--] important reasons to do so:"
X Link 2025-12-02T15:51Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""Trump is exploiting the tragedy to further his administration's anti-immigrant agenda. I think the American people can see through this as pretextual. They understand that Afghans put their lives on the line to support the US mission in Afghanistan." https://www.newarab.com/news/after-national-guard-shootings-us-afghan-community-under-attack https://www.newarab.com/news/after-national-guard-shootings-us-afghan-community-under-attack"
X Link 2025-12-04T19:06Z 22.9K followers, 53.4K engagements

"Important article by @AP about the refugees affected by Trump's policies: https://apnews.com/article/refugees-trump-immigration-47441c5cb95d5cb51c5b1ce1087dab36 https://apnews.com/article/refugees-trump-immigration-47441c5cb95d5cb51c5b1ce1087dab36"
X Link 2025-12-05T15:41Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: The Trump admin just expanded the #TravelBan. Read our response: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-condemns-expanded-travel-ban https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-condemns-expanded-travel-ban"
X Link 2025-12-16T22:33Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Breaking News: ICE is going door to door in Minnesota detaining refugees without explanation probable cause or due process. Last night we sued to stop ICEs campaign of terror and intimidation. Full press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/refugees-sue-trump-administration-to-stop-ice-terror-campaign https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/refugees-sue-trump-administration-to-stop-ice-terror-campaign"
X Link 2026-01-24T14:39Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"2. A Honduran man received little govt assistance after hurricanes #Eta and #Iota severely damaged his home forcing his family to seek shelter elsewhere. The hurricanes destroyed homes killed members of his community and forced many into extreme poverty. #EarthDay2023 (5/8)"
X Link 2023-04-22T13:41Z 22.8K followers, [---] engagements

"The Honduran government only paid $500 Honduran Lempira (about [--] U.S. dollars) to affected individuals. What can we do with this small amount of money We lost everything he said. #EarthDay2023 (6/8)"
X Link 2023-04-22T13:41Z 22.8K followers, [---] engagements

"🚨 A federal judge just blocked the arrest & detention of refugees: At its best America serves as a haven of individual liberties in a world too often full of tyranny and cruelty. We abandon that ideal when we subject our neighbors to fear and chaos. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-refugees-judge-ruling-tunheim-b2909825.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-refugees-judge-ruling-tunheim-b2909825.html"
X Link 2026-01-29T00:48Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Refugees and asylum seekers are being arrested in Minnesota and flown to Texas. It really is a campaign of terror. It is designed to scare people." - Laurie Ball Cooper IRAP Story by @RaySanchezNYC & @priscialva https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/30/us/refugees-asylum-seekers-minnesota-detained-ice https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/30/us/refugees-asylum-seekers-minnesota-detained-ice"
X Link 2026-01-30T14:31Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The failure to authorize more Special Immigrant Visas is a catastrophicbetrayal of the allies who supported the U.S mission in Afghanistan and are still at risk from the Taliban. Congress must not leave them https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/us/politics/congress-afghan-partners-visas.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/us/politics/congress-afghan-partners-visas.html"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:49Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Today one year ago we filed Pacito v. Trump our lawsuit challenging the suspension of refugee resettlement to the US. Josephine is one of the plaintiffs who was able to successfully resettle and join her familythanks to our lawsuit but the fight to keep resettlement open to many more families seeking safety continues. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021297063863124258 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2021297063863124258"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:55Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

""Compliance with the law is long overdue and IRAP will continue to hold the government accountable to our Afghan allies who are still at risk from the Taliban." Read more about the current status of the SIV Program: via @reason https://reason.com/2026/02/11/special-immigrant-visa-program-needs-resuscitation-but-its-not-dead-yet/ https://reason.com/2026/02/11/special-immigrant-visa-program-needs-resuscitation-but-its-not-dead-yet/"
X Link 2026-02-12T19:31Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Important article by @JonathanBlitzer on the government's efforts to strip legal immigrants and refugees of their status and render them deportable. Under Trump the Homeland Security agency responsible for processing visas and green cards has become a site for easy arrests. https://t.co/pNNe5dFf7i Under Trump the Homeland Security agency responsible for processing visas and green cards has become a site for easy arrests. https://t.co/pNNe5dFf7i"
X Link 2026-02-17T19:24Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""I wish that what people knew about refugees is that they are some of the most tenacious people that Ive ever met . a lot of the most patriotic people that I know are refugees" said Becca Heller on the @TheDailyShow. #WorldRefugeeDay"
X Link 2018-06-20T03:32Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"#ICYMI - Becca Heller's full conversation with @Trevornoah on @TheDailyShow: #WRD2018 #RefugeesWelcome http://www.cc.com/video-clips/mqds6y/the-daily-show-with-trevor-noah-becca-heller---dispelling-the-myths-about-refugees-in-the-trump-era---extended-interview http://www.cc.com/video-clips/mqds6y/the-daily-show-with-trevor-noah-becca-heller---dispelling-the-myths-about-refugees-in-the-trump-era---extended-interview"
X Link 2018-06-20T13:42Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"After years of waiting @PeteHegseth's former interpreter finally resettled to the U.S. through the Special Immigrant Visa program. Watch this @foxandfriends clip of the two reuniting: #SaveOurAllies https://video.foxnews.com/v/5804798048001/#sp=show-clips https://video.foxnews.com/v/5804798048001/#sp=show-clips"
X Link 2018-07-05T19:24Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The Administration has failed to comply with federal law that requires consultation with Congress about the Presidential Determination for refugee admissions this upcoming fiscal year. Read more in our statement here: #WhereRTheRefugees #Welcome75K https://refugeerights.org/irap-urges-administration-to-consult-with-congress-on-refugee-admissions/ https://refugeerights.org/irap-urges-administration-to-consult-with-congress-on-refugee-admissions/"
X Link 2018-10-01T16:22Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Big news: Our Executive Director Becca Heller was just announced a [----] #MacFellow Huge congrats And many thanks to @macfound for the honor"
X Link 2018-10-04T16:13Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Communities like Buffalo NY and Clarkston GA have seen the benefits of refugee arrivals. How many of our cities are being hurt by low refugee admissions #WhereRtheRefugees"
X Link 2019-04-02T19:07Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Congress has a critical role to hold the administration accountable to keeping its promise to tens of thousands of refugees still waiting to see if they will be resettled this year as they have been promised. #WhereRtheRefugees"
X Link 2019-04-02T19:18Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"#RefugeeSpotlight: Entidhar was an Iraqi school principal happily married to Hazim the love of her life. War conflict and bureaucracy kept them apart for over five years. Against all odds they were reunited. Read their resettlement story. https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/after-years-of-delay-iraqi-woman-reunited-with-her-south/article_e59c8d59-9df9-565f-8094-83997ee4c4e1.html https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/after-years-of-delay-iraqi-woman-reunited-with-her-south/article_e59c8d59-9df9-565f-8094-83997ee4c4e1.html"
X Link 2019-04-11T20:43Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"VICTORY We have just reached a historic settlement with the government that gives about [----] children from Central America the opportunity to reunite with their families in the U.S. Read our press release: https://refugeerights.org/press-release-government-and-central-american-families-reach-historic-settlement-paving-the-way-for-children-to-reunite-with-parents-in-the-u-s/ https://refugeerights.org/press-release-government-and-central-american-families-reach-historic-settlement-paving-the-way-for-children-to-reunite-with-parents-in-the-u-s/"
X Link 2019-04-12T19:19Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""Refugees are survivors who are forced to give up everything in search of a new life." Our Executive Director Becca Heller talks about why the U.S. needs to protect refugees and asylum seekers. #RefugeesWelcome When we make entire countries unlivable we cannot blame the people who are no longer able to live there. This human rights lawyer is putting the Trump admin on blast for its xenophobic and hypocritical immigration policies https://t.co/tWivbiXQN1 When we make entire countries unlivable we cannot blame the people who are no longer able to live there. This human rights lawyer is putting"
X Link 2019-05-21T16:10Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The current administrations changes to the USRAP have had disastrous effects on refugees the communities that welcome them and the United States as a whole. @RCUSA_DC states in a critical report on the resettlement reduction in the US. READ HERE: http://rcusa.org/report http://rcusa.org/report"
X Link 2019-06-12T15:33Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"This #WorldRefugeeDay lets remind the world that when refugees leave their homes behind and put their lives on hold its for a reason. RT to show your support for all the refugees searching for safety worldwide #WRD2019 For more information: https://refugeerights.org/journey https://refugeerights.org/journey"
X Link 2019-06-20T12:59Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Ask your elected representatives to demand that the President do more to help resettle refugees in the coming fiscal year #RefugeesWelcome #WithRefugees #Welcome95K #AmericaWelcomes For more information on how to take action: http://welcomingrefugees2020.org/reaching-out-to-elected-representatives/ http://welcomingrefugees2020.org/reaching-out-to-elected-representatives/"
X Link 2019-08-28T19:53Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The deadline to ask your local and state representatives to sign on to a letter demanding that the President resettles more refugees in the coming fiscal year is in less than a week Click the link below for details on how to take action before 9/9: http://welcomingrefugees2020.org/reaching-out-to-elected-representatives/ http://welcomingrefugees2020.org/reaching-out-to-elected-representatives/"
X Link 2019-09-05T20:49Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Prepare to engage in meaningful discussions about refugees during Thanksgiving dinner with the help of these tips for difficult conversations. #RefugeesWelcome"
X Link 2019-11-28T14:00Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Hundreds of Canadians lined up for days out in the cold for an opportunity to sponsor refugees despite flaws in the sponsorship system. Learn more: https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/these-quebecers-lined-up-for-days-for-a-shot-at-sponsoring-refugees-1.4774629 https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/these-quebecers-lined-up-for-days-for-a-shot-at-sponsoring-refugees-1.4774629"
X Link 2020-01-21T22:41Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Refugees are contributing twice what the government is paying for them. We are self-sufficient and giving back to the community. A former refugee meets with her local officials in Tennessee to advocate in favor of refugee resettlement. Read more: https://www.johnsoncitypress.com/Government/2020/02/24/Tennessee-refugee-program-promotes-self-sufficiency.html https://www.johnsoncitypress.com/Government/2020/02/24/Tennessee-refugee-program-promotes-self-sufficiency.html"
X Link 2020-02-25T19:05Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"A refugee family in Canada lent a helping hand to the family that assisted with their resettlement years ago by providing them with groceries while they were quarantined. Read more: https://www.insideedition.com/refugee-family-brings-groceries-to-quarantined-family-that-supported-their-move-years-ago-58867 https://www.insideedition.com/refugee-family-brings-groceries-to-quarantined-family-that-supported-their-move-years-ago-58867"
X Link 2020-04-01T22:06Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING IRAP just published a brand new report revealing how the Trump Administration exploited and expanded extreme vetting measures to grind refugee resettlement to a virtual halt and target Muslim refugees in particular. 1/8 https://refugeerights.org/press-release-irap-report-reveals-trump-administration-exploiting-extreme-vetting-to-decimate-refugee-program/ https://refugeerights.org/press-release-irap-report-reveals-trump-administration-exploiting-extreme-vetting-to-decimate-refugee-program/"
X Link 2020-10-08T14:25Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"President Biden should sign the emergency PD immediately and allow these vulnerable families to travel to safety. https://refugeerights.org/press-release-irap-calls-for-emergency-increase-in-refugee-admissions/ Mauwa Maneno a Congolese refugee who's lived in a refugee camp for last [--] years was finally scheduled to arrive in the U.S. this week just before her clearance expires. But Biden hasn't raised the refugee cap yet and her flight got cancelled https://t.co/GkWn3OzJDP https://refugeerights.org/press-release-irap-calls-for-emergency-increase-in-refugee-admissions/ Mauwa Maneno a Congolese"
X Link 2021-03-04T19:46Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Thanks @iamjohnoliver @LastWeekTonight for highlighting the unbearable situation of refugee families who cannot resettle because @POTUS is continuing Trumps refugee policy. A thread: 1/many #RestoringWelcome https://www.youtube.com/watchv=u73ZG66_tDI https://www.youtube.com/watchv=u73ZG66_tDI"
X Link 2021-04-12T14:03Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Thank you @RepBera and @RepKinzinger for this op-ed on the need to protect Afghans and for calling on the Administration to act now: #SaveOurAllies https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/552990-we-must-act-to-help-afghans-who-served-alongside-us-troopsrl=1 https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/552990-we-must-act-to-help-afghans-who-served-alongside-us-troopsrl=1"
X Link 2021-05-12T13:19Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: IRAP just filed a lawsuit on behalf of an Afghan man whose SIV application was wrongfully denied because the government could not reverify his letter of support from his supervisor. But the supervisor was kidnapped and remains missing in Afghanistan"
X Link 2021-06-30T13:44Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The Administration must immediately begin an evacuation of all Afghans affiliated with the United States. Every moments delay puts the lives of these allies in mortal danger. Read our statement: #SaveOurAllies #GetThemToGuam https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-calls-for-the-immediate-evacuation-of-afghan-allies-presses-for-urgency-and-expansive-plans https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-calls-for-the-immediate-evacuation-of-afghan-allies-presses-for-urgency-and-expansive-plans"
X Link 2021-07-07T17:07Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""It is disingenuous of the government to claim that half of all SIV applicants are ineligible for visas. Many of them have been prevented from moving on to the next step in the process by government delays." https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/biden-admin-still-debating-internally-how-evacuate-afghan-interpreters-n1273405 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/biden-admin-still-debating-internally-how-evacuate-afghan-interpreters-n1273405"
X Link 2021-07-09T20:48Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"At the end of the day our message is clear. To @POTUS: we must not abandon our allies in their darkest time of need. They saved American lives and now it is time to urgently and proactively bring them to safety. #GetThemToGuam #TakeThemToo #EvacuateOurAllies #SaveOurAllies"
X Link 2021-07-14T15:05Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"We must evacuate our #Afghan allies immediately. Any less and anywhere beyond U.S. soil only intensifies the security and humanitarian risks for both our nation and our allies. Lets be clear; we have evacuated U.S. wartime allies in the past and we can do it again. #EvacuateNow"
X Link 2021-07-14T15:12Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The Afghanistan withdrawal is almost complete yet we have seen just [---] #Afghan allies evacuated to safety. We need concrete answers from @POTUS: ❗WHERE are our Afghan allies going ❗WHEN will ALL be evacuated ❗WHO qualifies for an evacuation & WHO is leading this operation"
X Link 2021-08-05T15:48Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"I think when they enter Kabul first they will block the airport because they do not want us to escape." - Khan an Afghan interpreter represented by IRAP The U.S. must rapidly escalate its evacuation efforts before it is too late. #SaveOurAllies https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/08/bidens-betrayal-of-afghans-will-live-in-infamy/619764/ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/08/bidens-betrayal-of-afghans-will-live-in-infamy/619764/"
X Link 2021-08-15T16:39Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING from #Afghanistan: While the Biden administration claims to be ramping up evacuations military evacuations are getting cancelled. One of our #SIV clients just had his flight to safety cancelled with the following note:"
X Link 2021-08-15T23:43Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

""Due to present security conditions we are unfortunately unable to offer you relocation on this flight. Please DO NOT report to the airport. Continue to shelter in place. We will maintain your information on record and seek to offer you relocation options as soon as possible.""
X Link 2021-08-15T23:43Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The security of our Afghan allies grows more dire by the hour. The Biden administration needs to get as many people as possible on planes before it is too late. #SaveOurAllies"
X Link 2021-08-15T23:45Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Must-read from @crampell @washingtonpost 👇👇 "We must get our Afghan allies out and onto U.S. soil. As many as possible as quickly as possible in however little time is left." https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/08/16/america-has-time-one-last-honorable-act-getting-our-allies-out-afghanistan/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/08/16/america-has-time-one-last-honorable-act-getting-our-allies-out-afghanistan/"
X Link 2021-08-16T15:38Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"We urge @POTUS to evacuate ALL of our Afghan allies and their family including at-risk women children and members of the LGBTQ+ community. We refuse to let them suffer the risk of human rights violations under the Taliban. #Afghanistan #SaveOurAfghanFamilies"
X Link 2021-08-17T17:00Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"We are calling on Congress to #SaveOurAfghanFamilies by getting our allies out and providing a clear pathway for refuge and safety for at-risk Afghan families. #Afghanistan #SaveOurAfghanFamilies"
X Link 2021-08-17T17:10Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: IRAP Files Emergency Legal Petitions for Evacuation for Stranded Afghans. Read our full press release https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-files-emergency-legal-petitions-for-evacuation-for-stranded-afghans-who-supported-the-u-s-in-wartime https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-files-emergency-legal-petitions-for-evacuation-for-stranded-afghans-who-supported-the-u-s-in-wartime"
X Link 2021-08-18T17:46Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"The US cannot walk away from Afghanistan before it evacuates EVERY PERSON who is at risk in the country. @POTUS you MUST extend the evacuation deadline by any means necessary for as long as it takes. #AfghanEvac"
X Link 2021-08-27T17:03Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

""'Majority' of Afghan SIVs left behind State Dept. official estimates" - So @POTUS @StateDept -- what are you going to do about it 1/3 https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/01/afghanistan-sivs-left-behind-state-dept-508327 https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/01/afghanistan-sivs-left-behind-state-dept-508327"
X Link 2021-09-01T21:41Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Must read: the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan left behind 1000s of at-risk Afghan allies. Our client Shah was one of them. He is now in hiding from the Taliban with his family. This is their story. Via @JonathanBlitzer for the @NewYorker https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/trapped-in-afghanistan https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/trapped-in-afghanistan"
X Link 2021-09-26T15:23Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"When we said #EvacuateOurAllies - we didn't mean just some of them. It's time for @POTUS to bring U.S. allies & at-risk Afghans to safety in the U.S. and for Congress to make sure its safety that lasts"
X Link 2021-10-21T18:22Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"BREAKING: @IRAP joined @amnestyusa and 100+ other groups to demand the government do more to support at-risk Afghans left behind by the US-evacuation. Yesterday on @FaceTheNation @margbrennan asked @SecBlinken to respond to our letter. Watch here: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/blinken-says-us-working-247-to-evacuate-afghan-allies/ https://www.cbsnews.com/video/blinken-says-us-working-247-to-evacuate-afghan-allies/"
X Link 2021-11-01T13:35Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"The #MuslimBan was rescinded but its harm continues keeping families separated & depriving people of their rights. @POTUS can and must: ✅Reunite families ✅End discriminatory vetting practices ✅Rebuild U.S. refugee resettlement TAKE ACTION: http://nomuslimbanever.com/ReuniteFamilies http://nomuslimbanever.com/ReuniteFamilies"
X Link 2022-01-27T19:14Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"Learn how @POTUS can reunite families & give every person a fair chance to seek safety. Family Reunification Recommendations: Fair & Transparent "Vetting" Recommendations: Resettlement Recommendations: https://bit.ly/RebuildingUSRefugeeProgram https://bit.ly/DebunkingExtremeVetting https://bit.ly/FamiliesInLimbo https://bit.ly/RebuildingUSRefugeeProgram https://bit.ly/DebunkingExtremeVetting https://bit.ly/FamiliesInLimbo"
X Link 2022-01-27T19:14Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"MUST READ: @TheAtlantic published a deep dive into the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan and the remarkable efforts by Afghans nonprofits and veterans to save lives. CC: @IRAP @humanrights1st @TrumanProject @Vets4AmerIdeals @EvacOurAllies https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/03/biden-afghanistan-exit-american-allies-abandoned/621307/ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/03/biden-afghanistan-exit-american-allies-abandoned/621307/"
X Link 2022-01-31T17:09Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"Tens of thousands of Afghans welcomed into U.S. communities risk being uprooted if Congress does not take urgent action. Tell Congress to support the #AfghanAdjustmentAct to ensure Afghan evacuees have a pathway to permanency https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghan-evacuees-lack-pathway-to-permanent-legal-status-in-the-u-s/ https://bit.ly/passtheAAA https://www.cbsnews.com/news/afghan-evacuees-lack-pathway-to-permanent-legal-status-in-the-u-s/ https://bit.ly/passtheAAA"
X Link 2022-02-03T18:12Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"BREAKING: @Afghan_American @wartimeallies and @Vets4AmerIdeals have joined @IRAP to oppose the U.S. govs efforts to get out of their court-ordered obligation to promptly process Afghan and Iraqi #SIV applications. (Thread) Full press release https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/veterans-and-afghan-american-groups-express-outrage-at-u-s-government-attempt-to-avoid-accountability-for-siv-delays https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/veterans-and-afghan-american-groups-express-outrage-at-u-s-government-attempt-to-avoid-accountability-for-siv-delays"
X Link 2022-07-12T16:40Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"It's been one year since Kabul was captured by the Taliban and Afghans in Afghanistan the US and third countries are still living in uncertainty. Remind @POTUS & Congress to #KeepThePromise to secure lasting safety for displaced Afghans. #AfghanAdjustmentAct #EvacuateOurAllies"
X Link 2022-08-15T13:52Z 22.9K followers, [--] engagements

"NEW court order in Allies v. Blinken challenging unreasonable delays in SIV process for Afghan and Iraqi allies: Judge Chutkan REJECTS the USG request to get out of their court-ordered obligations. A 🧵:"
X Link 2022-12-01T19:39Z 22.9K followers, [---] engagements

"This is unacceptable: "Applicants have been waiting in Pakistan for more than one and a half years for U.S. officials to process their visa applications." via @AP https://apnews.com/article/united-states-government-pakistan-7574d84a607ba284f362119f7863533b https://apnews.com/article/united-states-government-pakistan-7574d84a607ba284f362119f7863533b"
X Link 2023-03-03T21:43Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"IRAP unequivocally condemns the targeting of refugee camps by the IDF in Gaza. Intentionally directing attacks against a civilian population is a violation of international law. The U.S. government must call for a ceasefire now to prevent further loss of life in Palestine. JUST IN: Israel confirms an IDF attack caused the massive blast at Gaza's largest refugee camp that has reportedly left many people dead and injured https://t.co/BaxwPbrmkX JUST IN: Israel confirms an IDF attack caused the massive blast at Gaza's largest refugee camp that has reportedly left many people dead and injured"
X Link 2023-10-31T20:38Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"3 years after being evacuated to the U.S. our newest Afghan-American neighbors are still in legal limbo without a clear path to permanent status. #ThisIsHome for them now. #AfghanAdjustment is overdue. #3YearsTooLong"
X Link 2024-08-15T20:56Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Melissa Keaney Senior Supervising Attorney with IRAP talked to the Dallas Morning News about the harm the suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program can have on refugees seeking safety in the United States. Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/immigration/2025/01/27/refugee-advocates-fear-indefinite-halt-on-resettlements-after-trump-ordered-pause/ https://www.dallasnews.com/news/immigration/2025/01/27/refugee-advocates-fear-indefinite-halt-on-resettlements-after-trump-ordered-pause/"
X Link 2025-01-27T23:21Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The recent suspension of the refugee program has left thousands of refugees in limbo turning their wait into an indefinite one. This decision has real consequences for those seeking safety and stability now facing even greater uncertainty"
X Link 2025-02-07T19:20Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"BREAKING: Refugee resettlement leaders and attorneys discuss new lawsuit challenging Trump suspension of U.S. refugee resettlement program (USRAP). Recap and recording available here: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/refugee-resettlement-leaders-and-attorneys-discuss-new-lawsuit-challenging-trump-suspension-of-usrap https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/refugee-resettlement-leaders-and-attorneys-discuss-new-lawsuit-challenging-trump-suspension-of-usrap"
X Link 2025-02-11T15:20Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The United States has a moral and legal obligation to protect refugees and the longer this illegal suspension continues the more dire the consequences will be." https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5136866-trump-refugee-settlement-suit/ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5136866-trump-refugee-settlement-suit/"
X Link 2025-02-11T16:14Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The #RefugeeBan hurts people seeking safety AND those ready to welcome them. A @WelcomeCorps sponsor who organized her synagogue to bring an Afghan neighbor's family to safety "now is devastated having made all these plans to welcome this family." https://www.npr.org/2025/02/11/nx-s1-5293112/trumps-freeze-on-refugee-programs-is-an-issue-for-republicans-wanting-to-help-afghans https://www.npr.org/2025/02/11/nx-s1-5293112/trumps-freeze-on-refugee-programs-is-an-issue-for-republicans-wanting-to-help-afghans"
X Link 2025-02-12T14:46Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The time is now for state & local elected officials to #DefendRefuge. The reality is the U.S. refugee resettlement program enriches communities & strengthens local economies. Contact your elected leaders and urge them to set the record straight. http://bit.ly/DefendRefugeAction http://bit.ly/DefendRefugeAction"
X Link 2025-02-14T15:32Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"📰 This week the government cut off access to legal services for unaccompanied children. 🚨No one should have to navigate a complex legal system alone and especially not children who are without their parent or legal guardian. 📝 Tell your members of Congress to act now to restore access to this life-saving program for children ➡ http://tinyurl.com/SaveUCP http://tinyurl.com/SaveUCP"
X Link 2025-02-19T17:58Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The #RefugeeBan is unjust and unlawful. Refugee advocates are in court today standing up for people impacted by the refugee ban people seeking safety and the communities committed to welcoming them. Tune in at 1pm ET/10am PT to hear whats at stake: https://www.youtube.com/live/TKT-CP97Gmw https://www.youtube.com/live/TKT-CP97Gmw"
X Link 2025-02-25T16:42Z 22.9K followers, 38.8K engagements

"BREAKING: The judge in Pacito v. Trump just found that a preliminary injunction of the suspension of the U.S. refugee program is warranted with a written order to follow in the coming days. Press conference in front of the courthouse happening shortly. The #RefugeeBan is unjust and unlawful. Refugee advocates are in court today standing up for people impacted by the refugee ban people seeking safety and the communities committed to welcoming them. Tune in at 1pm ET/10am PT to hear whats at stake: https://t.co/2BS6B4gJm2 The #RefugeeBan is unjust and unlawful. Refugee advocates are in court"
X Link 2025-02-25T19:08Z 22.9K followers, 21.8K engagements

"We thank the Deputy Mayor and the @CityofSeattle for their support of refugees and immigrants We congratulate @IRAP and all of the affected plaintiffs on securing a preliminary injunction and know there is still much work to be done to protect and welcome immigrants under the shifting harmful constraints. https://t.co/cVU6a9RzbU We congratulate @IRAP and all of the affected plaintiffs on securing a preliminary injunction and know there is still much work to be done to protect and welcome immigrants under the shifting harmful constraints. https://t.co/cVU6a9RzbU"
X Link 2025-02-25T23:46Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Today a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in Pacito v. Trump the first lawsuit challenging the suspension of the U.S. refugee resettlement program and the withholding of critical funds to support refugee resettlement. 📷 IG @wadedotphoto https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/advocates-react-to-judge-granting-preliminary-injunction-in-trump-refugee-ban-challenge"
X Link 2025-02-26T02:19Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"This week law students from across the United States are advocating with @IRAP in #AdvocacyWeek2025 to urge Congress to respect and protect the U.S. refugee programand vote no on H.R.32 - the No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act. Learn more about our asks"
X Link 2025-02-27T16:31Z 22.9K followers, 10.9K engagements

"BREAKING: Federal judge questions timing of termination of resettlement agency contracts and orders government to update court on restoration of refugee processing. Read the press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-judge-questions-timing-of-termination-of-resettlement-agency-contracts-and-orders-government-to-update-court-on-restoration-of-refugee-processing https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/federal-judge-questions-timing-of-termination-of-resettlement-agency-contracts-and-orders-government-to-update-court-on-restoration-of-refugee-processing"
X Link 2025-03-04T22:42Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Shoutout to the incredible law student advocates who joined @IRAP's #AdvocacyWeek2025 to urge Congress to protect refugees. Join the movement TODAYcontact your elected officials & let them know that you count on them to #DefendRefuge Take action now http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge"
X Link 2025-03-05T17:40Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"The Trump administration has indefinitely suspended the U.S. refugee resettlement program. Yet the reality is refugees enrich our communities & strengthen local economies. Contact your elected officials & urge them to sign the letter to #DefendRefuge. http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge"
X Link 2025-03-07T14:46Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: In response to reports that the Trump administration could implement a new travel ban as soon as next week IRAP issued the following statement: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-opposes-new-travel-ban https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/irap-opposes-new-travel-ban"
X Link 2025-03-07T17:53Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: Status report in refugee ban lawsuit confirms government is undermining court ruling Read our full statement: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/status-report-confirms-government-is-undermining-court-ruling-to-resume-refugee-processing https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/status-report-confirms-government-is-undermining-court-ruling-to-resume-refugee-processing"
X Link 2025-03-11T14:32Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"300+ state & local elected officials nationwide are standing up to set the record straight & #DefendRefuge. The Trump administration must hear their call & restart the U.S. refugee resettlement program. http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge http://bit.ly/DefendRefuge"
X Link 2025-03-20T17:26Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"From February 26-28 60+ law student advocates from across the country united in person and online to push for change by urging Congress to ensure the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) is respected and protected at a time when their fundamental rights are under attack. Read the blog post by Tomo Duke and Katherine Neal student advocates from IRAP Seattle Law & IRAP Fordham Law reflecting on the importance of their participation in #IRAPs #AdvocacyWeek2025 and why these conversations matter more than ever. Learn more here https://bit.ly/StudentAdvocacyWeek2025"
X Link 2025-03-21T17:55Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: Court Orders Government to Comply with Preliminary Injunction in Lawsuit Challenging Refugee Ban. Read our press release: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/court-orders-government-to-comply-with-preliminary-injunction-in-lawsuit-challenging-refugee-ban https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/court-orders-government-to-comply-with-preliminary-injunction-in-lawsuit-challenging-refugee-ban"
X Link 2025-04-12T16:37Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"It has been [---] days of nonstop attacks on people seeking safety but it has also been [---] days of IRAP and our community defending refuge and the American values of welcome and freedom. We are proud to be a bulwark against the tide of xenophobic authoritarianism that threatens everything that makes America great. Our litigation efforts have reopened processing for thousands of refugees whose lives were turned upside down by the Presidents refugee ban and when they arrive in this country I have no doubt they will become cherished neighbors and pillars of their communities like so many before"
X Link 2025-04-30T13:47Z 22.9K followers, 11.4K engagements

"NEW: U.S. Government Ordered to Comply with Court Orders in Refugee Ban Lawsuit or Face Sanctions The government must process around [-----] refugees stranded by Trump administration. Refugees who were scheduled for travel as President Trump took office had their dreams of a new beginning cruelly and unlawfully ripped from them leaving them in an uncertain and unsafe limbo. The district courts order leaves no room for further jiggery-pokery by the government. The Trump administration must process these refugees cases provide them with resettlement support and fund the organizations that carry"
X Link 2025-05-06T20:22Z 22.9K followers, 10.3K engagements

"Peace begins with welcome. As we mark the International Day of Living Together in Peace millions of refugees are being forced to flee their homes leaving behind everything in search of what we all deserve: safety dignity and an opportunity for a better tomorrow. We must respond with urgency to ensure that everyone is welcomed protected and given the chance to live in peace"
X Link 2025-05-16T18:03Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Mevlde Akay Alp Senior Staff Attorney in IRAP's litigation team on the latest in Pacito v. Trump: The government has certainly been using delay tactics thus far and the district court has been having none of it. Read more: https://religionnews.com/2025/05/29/a-judge-ordered-trump-to-restart-the-refugee-program-three-months-ago-he-still-hasnt/ https://religionnews.com/2025/05/29/a-judge-ordered-trump-to-restart-the-refugee-program-three-months-ago-he-still-hasnt/"
X Link 2025-05-30T17:28Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"BREAKING: the Trump admin says it will apply its unlawful #TravelBan to refugees. We're fighting back in court. "Yet again the Trump administration is trying everything it can to prevent all but white Afrikaners from resettling in the United States as refugees. Instead of following a court order to process and reschedule travel for [---] refugees who were set to travel in the two weeks following President Trumps suspension of the refugee program the government is erecting yet another unlawful barrier to prevent refugees looking to restart their lives in safety and reunite with family in the"
X Link 2025-06-26T16:25Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"BREAKING: Last night refugee plaintiff Pacito and his family safely resettled in the U.S. under a court order in the case challenging Trumps #RefugeeBan. I feel like Im blessed. Someone who has never been a refugee cannot understand that refugees do suffer but we pray and hope that this case will open the way for them and they get a chance to change their life. - Pacito. We are delighted that Pacito and his family are finally receiving justice after having been stranded so cruelly." -Melissa Keaney @IRAP Slowly but surely the legal action we took is making a difference." - David Duea"
X Link 2025-07-11T16:50Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: Judge orders government to admit more refugees whose flights were canceled This is a welcome order that puts in place a very clear framework for the government to follow in order to ensure that they comply." - Mevlde Akay Alp IRAP https://religionnews.com/2025/07/15/judge-orders-government-to-admit-more-refugees-whose-cases-were-frozen/ https://religionnews.com/2025/07/15/judge-orders-government-to-admit-more-refugees-whose-cases-were-frozen/"
X Link 2025-07-16T12:58Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Some good news from yesterday: Judge denies White House efforts to dismiss refugee ban lawsuit via @CourthouseNews https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-denies-white-house-efforts-to-dismiss-refugee-ban-lawsuit/ https://www.courthousenews.com/judge-denies-white-house-efforts-to-dismiss-refugee-ban-lawsuit/"
X Link 2025-07-31T12:55Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"NEW: IRAP released an explainer outlining the Trump administrations attacks on Afghan allies including: 🚨 stripping them of legal status 🚨 targeting them for deportation 🚨 dismantling systems that support SIVs Learn more: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/four-years-after-fall-of-kabul-trump-administration-has-turned-its-back-on-afghan-allies https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/four-years-after-fall-of-kabul-trump-administration-has-turned-its-back-on-afghan-allies"
X Link 2025-08-13T17:28Z 22.9K followers, 11.4K engagements

"Today marks four years since the Taliban takeover of Kabul. Instead of upholding the U.S. promise to protect Afghan allies the Trump administration has turned its back on this community. Read our explainer: https://refugeerights.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Trump-Administration-Actions-Against-Afghan-Allies.pdf NEW: IRAP released an explainer outlining the Trump administrations attacks on Afghan allies including: 🚨 stripping them of legal status 🚨 targeting them for deportation 🚨 dismantling systems that support SIVs Learn more: https://t.co/bSQFxqUtVL"
X Link 2025-08-15T15:45Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

""The government has fought tooth and nail to keep these refugees out of the US while selectively welcoming white South Africans. We will continue to fight in court for the right of all refugees to safely resettle." - Rricha deCant IRAP https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/vast-majority-us-refugees-admissions-go-to-white-south-africans https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/vast-majority-us-refugees-admissions-go-to-white-south-africans"
X Link 2025-08-21T16:24Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"BREAKING: Lawyers for Stranded Refugees Urge Court to Resume Resettlement as Thousands Remain in Limbo -- read our press release here: https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/lawyers-for-stranded-refugees-urge-court-to-resume-resettlement-as-thousands-remain-in-limbo https://refugeerights.org/news-resources/lawyers-for-stranded-refugees-urge-court-to-resume-resettlement-as-thousands-remain-in-limbo"
X Link 2025-09-03T20:48Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

""We already are aware of NPPF employees who have been killed by the Taliban or imprisoned and our plaintiffs and other people in their situation their lives are in danger every day that passes." -- IRAP Attorney Mevlde Akay Alp via @HoustonPubMedia https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/politics/immigration/2025/10/17/533688/former-afghan-security-workers-sue-state-department-for-denial-of-special-immigrant-visa-protection/"
X Link 2025-10-20T14:10Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Trump just issued a plan to lower refugee admissions to their lowest ever primarily to white Afrikaners seeking to decimate refugee resettlement as we know it. Our partners and advocates remind us of what is still at stake and the future that refugees deserve:"
X Link 2025-10-30T19:41Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"Everyone deserves a safe place to live and a safe way to get there. Sign our pledge to join our global community that believes no one should be punished for seeking refuge and that justice dignity and hope belong to everyone: https://refugeerights.quorum.us/campaign/145106/ https://refugeerights.quorum.us/campaign/145106/"
X Link 2025-11-07T17:21Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

"This #VeteransDay we stand with our Afghan allies who are still trying to find safety for themselves and their families after years of unfulfilled promises from the US government. IRAP's newest lawsuits seek to take them away from danger - you can let them know you stand with them and all refugees by signing our pledge for refugee rights: https://refugeerights.quorum.us/campaign/145106/ https://refugeerights.quorum.us/campaign/145106/"
X Link 2025-11-11T15:10Z 22.9K followers, [----] engagements

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