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The Presidential Election and the IRC in Denver

The Presidential Election and the IRC in Denver

AnnouncementNovember 16, 2020

IRC: President-Elect Joe Biden has an opportunity to alleviate suffering at the U.S. Southern border in first days of presidency

Press ReleaseNovember 11, 2020
Two new citizens take their oath. They are standing in a large group of people and holding up their right hands.

Tracking Joe Biden's plans for refugees, asylum seekers and COVID-19

As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office, explore the latest developments impacting refugees and asylum seekers, the U.S.-Mexico border, and combatting COVID-19 around the world.

ArticleFebruary 19, 2021
Two women and a man who arrived in the U.S. as refugees sit wearing winter coats and hats near an American flag

Refugees in America

The United States has a long tradition of welcoming refugees fleeing persecution and conflict. Learn how the IRC helps refugees in the U.S. and how you can too.
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Retired U.S. military officers' letter to President Trump in support of refugee resettlement, Sep. 3, 2019

The generals wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump, expressing their grave concerns about recent reports that his administration may further reduce refugee admissions in FY2020.

IRC DocumentSeptember 12, 2019

Which U.S. presidents supported refugees? Take the quiz.

After four years of record-low arrivals under the Trump Administration, President Joe Biden has an opportunity to rebuild the bipartisan tradition of welcoming refugees.

ArticleFebruary 12, 2021

More of the same: Biden to admit fewer refugees than any president in U.S. history

New analysis by the International Rescue Committee reveals that midway through the 2021 fiscal year, only 2,050 refugees have been admitted to the United States, a new historical low despite promises by the Biden administration to immediately increase the number of refugees allowed to resettle into the United States.

ReportApril 11, 2021
Luisa, an asylum seeker from Mexico, stands with with her children in Arizona after she was able to cross the US border. They are standing in a hallway with their backs to the camera, to protect their identities.

Seeking safety at the border

Families escaping gang violence and persecution in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras have undertaken a dangerous journey to seek asylum in the United States. Here's what you need to know.
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An IRC paramedic checks the temperature of a woman in Cox's Bazar refugee camp in Bangladesh

Coronavirus response

As the coronavirus continues to spread globally, people living in crisis will be hit hardest. The International Rescue Committee is scaling up our response to the pandemic.
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The smudged window of a bus with a woman and child peering out of it. They are wearing winter hats and coats.

Ukraine crisis

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is having devastating consequences for the civilian population and humanitarian needs are expected to rise. How the IRC helps.
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