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A screenshot from Disney's animated film Encanto. Mirabel, who has curly hair and wears glasses, hugs her Abuela, who has grey hair in a bun and a pink shirt.

Five ways Disney’s ‘Encanto’ celebrates refugees

In addition to the praise it has received for its representation of Colombia and Latinx cultures, Encanto has also sparked positive conversations about refugees and other displaced people.

ArticleMarch 26, 2022
A Ukrainian family embraces at a Ukraine-Poland border crossing next to a van.

How does the IRC respond to an emergency like Ukraine?

With millions of people fleeing Ukraine, get the facts on how the IRC responds to this and other fast-moving humanitarian crises—and find out how you can help.

ArticleApril 29, 2022
Iryna, a refugee from Ukraine, holding her daughter. They are standing in front of a tent and wearing all winter clothes.

In their own words: Refugees flee Ukraine

Refugees from Ukraine share their experiences of leaving their home country, their journey to safety and hopes for the future.

ArticleApril 1, 2022
Angelina, an asylum seeker from Guatemala, sits on a red couch with her arms around her son at an IRC Welcome Center in Arizona.

What is happening at the U.S. southern border?

Violence, climate change, rising poverty and COVID-19 are forcing thousands of people from Haiti, northern Central America and other places to flee their homes.

ArticleApril 6, 2022
Una captura de pantalla de la película animada de Disney Encanto. Mirabel, que tiene el pelo rizado y usa anteojos, abraza a su abuela, que tiene el pelo canoso recogido en un moño y una camiseta rosa.

Cinco formas en que la película ‘Encanto’ rinde homenaje a las personas refugiadas

Además de haber sido aclamada por su representación de las culturas colombiana y latina, ‘Encanto’ ha suscitado un debate positivo sobre las personas refugiadas y desplazadas

ArticleMarch 23, 2022
A Mexican mother wearing pink pants and a purple shirt stands with her arms around her young daughter, who has a long braid, in a hallway. They are asylum seekers in an IRC welcome center.

Is it legal to cross the U.S. border to seek asylum?

People arriving at the U.S. border have the right to request asylum without being criminalized, turned back, or separated from their children. Here’s how the process works.

ArticleApril 1, 2022
Un primer plano de un padre y su hijo tomados de la mano en un centro de bienvenida del IRC para solicitantes de asilo en Arizona.

¿Qué está pasando en la frontera sur de Estados Unidos?

La violencia, el cambio climático, el aumento de la pobreza y el COVID-19 están forzando a miles de personas a huir de sus hogares, muchas provenientes del norte de Centroamérica y de otras regiones en crisis.

ArticleJuly 15, 2021
Map of the world

Crisis Watch: Breaking news from the IRC

The IRC responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Read updates on the Ukraine crisis and from IRC teams around the globe.

ArticleFebruary 22, 2022

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