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IRC statement on the FY18 budget: drastic cuts to foreign aid & refugee resettlement proposed by White House
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Refugees on the playing fields of America
As the 2016 Summer Olympics came to a close, refugee soccer players resettled in Baltimore reflected on their own dreams.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
IRC: 125,000 Refugee Admissions Cap Is Vital Step To Rebuild Refugee Resettlement Program But More Work Must Be Done
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
Refugee resettlement by the numbers: Admissions plummet in FY18
Nationwide refugee admissions dropped precipitously in Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18) compared to the year prior and historic trends.
- Resource
- February 26, 2019
Refugees and Resettlement: Women’s Economic Empowerment and Policies for the Future
To better assess and respond to the unique needs of refugee women, the International Rescue Committee, with grant support from BlackRock, embarked on a two-year research and implementation program in Niger, Kenya and Germany.
- Announcement
- July 1, 2022
Reuniting families: A journey from Afghanistan to America
After years apart under Taliban rule, former Afghan deputy governor Faiz has reunited with his son, Wasiqullah. Their emotional reunion completes their family's journey to safety in America.
- Article
- April 11, 2025
Refugee family celebrates their first Christmas in America
For the first time, this Iranian refugee is celebrating Christmas in America. He put up a Christmas tree, holiday lights and is hopeful for a brighter future. Amir Biazar was a journalist and human rights activist in Iran for over ten years. Because of his work, he was detained three times and tortured. While in prison, his teeth, legs, and shoulders were broken.
- Video
- June 27, 2022
As the threat of resettlement postponement looms, IRC urges the Trump Administration to set refugee admissions cap to at least 95,000 by September 30
- Press Release
- June 22, 2022
President Biden lifts a Trump-era limit on refugees: the facts
President Biden pledged to restore America’s long tradition of welcome. Now he's raised the historically-low Trump-era refugee admissions goal of 15,000 to 62,500.
- Article
- June 27, 2022
Which countries host the most refugees?
The world’s wealthiest countries must renew their commitments to protecting people fleeing violence and persecution.
- Article
- June 22, 2022