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The retaking of Mosul does not mean an end to suffering for civilians, warns aid agency
- Press Release
- June 27, 2022
Making refugees welcome is an American tradition
Phoenix and America must, day in and day out, live up to the legacy, and the strength, of our “common immigrant heritage.”
- Announcement
- June 22, 2022
Challenges and Triumphs on the Road to American Citizenship
The Immigration Program at the IRC in Silver Spring, celebrates Mrs. Meazu Gobena, a longtime IRC client. Mrs. Meazu became an American citizenship in the Spring of 2017.
- Announcement
- July 25, 2017
IRC in San Diego: FY21 Snapshot Report
We're moving through extraordinary times here at the IRC in San Diego. View our full FY21 Impact Report!
- Announcement
- January 12, 2022
Co-Sponsorship: Play a key role in welcoming refugees to Phoenix
As a way of tackling the ongoing displacement crisis and issues faced by these clients, the IRC is focusing on community engagement to help with the integration of resettled refugees into our local communities, through a new Co-Sponsorship Program. 
- Announcement
- November 20, 2023
Fuel shortages in Gaza threaten critical water systems, warns the IRC
- Press Release
- July 11, 2025
A refugee leader shares his thoughts on the Black Lives Matter movement
Fredrick Shema has always been motivated to give back to the community. But after George Floyd was killed and Black Lives Matter protests grew across the country in the summer of 2020, he knew he wanted to do more.
- Article
- February 18, 2021
The IRC in San Diego Immigration Services
The IRC in San Diego provides immigration services and application help, citizenship preparation classes, Know-Your-Rights Trainings and more. Click here to learn more about immigration services available for San Diego residents.
- Announcement
- May 16, 2025
Mosul in crisis: The end of the battle does not mean an end to suffering
Although the battle to retake Mosul is now over, this is not the end of suffering for residents who endured three years of ISIS control. Throughout the battle more than one million people were forced to flee their homes; over 825,000 remain displaced.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
How can I speak out in support of refugees and resettlement?
In 2016 the International Rescue Committee responded to attempts to terminate refugee resettlement programs in New Jersey and Kansas as well as attempts by Texas and governors in 30 other states to prevent the resettlement of Syrian and Iraqi refugees in their states. The IRC joined Refugee Council USA, a coalition of U.S.
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