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IRC Emergency Watchlist 2022: Afghanistan tops list of countries most at risk in year ahead; IRC finds global “System Failure” fueling crises and driving record levels of humanitarian need
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
President Biden could admit the lowest number of refugees in history
The new president has yet to reverse the harmful refugee policies of the Trump Administration, leaving people seeking safety in limbo.
- Article
- April 9, 2021
Is it legal to cross the U.S. border to seek asylum?
People arriving at the U.S. border have the legal right to request asylum without being criminalized, turned back or separated from their children.
- Article
- June 17, 2025
Nuevo estudio de IRC en México revela que xenofobia y desinformación bloquean acceso a oportunidades laborales para solicitantes de asilo
- Press Release
- May 1, 2022
Research, evaluation and learning at the International Rescue Committee
The IRC maintains a dedicated professional Research, Evaluation and Learning (REL) Technical Unit team to ensure that the organization is both outcomes driven and evidence based in its approach.
- Resource
- October 12, 2016
110 million people displaced around the world: get the facts
A record high of 110 million people have fled their homes in search of safety and stability. This is more than any other time since World War II.
- Article
- December 31, 2025
IRC Emergency Watchlist: Sudan, occupied Palestinian territory, South Sudan top list of 20 countries set to deteriorate the most in 2024
- Press Release
- December 14, 2023
2026 Emergency Watchlist
New world disorder: Support shrinks as crises surge
- 2026 Emergency Watchlist
How the Emergency Rescue Committee became the International Rescue Committee and where we are today
Netflix’s Transatlantic tells the story of how Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee helped thousands of refugees flee France during World War II. Read how the organization became the International Rescue Committee and how we’ve continued to support people facing conflict and crisis for the past 90 years. Through the years 1933 Varian Fry at his office in Marseilles in the spring of 1941.
- About the IRC
How have the Trump administration’s policies impacted refugees?
Trump administration suspended refugee resettlement, canceled 10,000+ flights, terminated agency contracts, and cut benefits—costing billions in economic contributions.
- Article
- January 28, 2026