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Families seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border are detained

Families seeking asylum from violence in Central America are not criminals

As another caravan of Central American survivors of violence and abuse makes its way to the United States border, here’s what you need to know about the situation.  

ArticleDecember 20, 2018

SPARK!ing Creativity Among Refugees & the Dallas Community

Thank you to Fleishman Hillard for your support of our refugee families!

AnnouncementApril 20, 2017

IRC welcomes UK government decision to repatriate British citizens trapped in Syria

Press ReleaseNovember 21, 2019

Meet Elie, a refugee father hopeful for the future

In May, Elie, his wife Delphine, and four children arrived in Salt Lake City from a Kenyan refugee camp. Elie hopes for a better future for his children in Utah as he works hard to achieve his family's dreams.

AnnouncementOctober 8, 2019

IRC Florida stands in strong opposition to DCF's proposed ruling 65C-9.004

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Florida stands in strong opposition to the Department of Children and Families’ proposed ruling, “65C-9.004: Standards for Unaccompanied Alien Children Homes and Unaccompanied Refugee Minor Programs,” as issued on February 10th, 2022.

AnnouncementMarch 4, 2022
Women and children wait in line to be processed at a U.S. Border Patrol facility in Texas

David Miliband: 5 lessons that should be learned at the U.S.-Mexico border

President Trump’s recent Executive Order did not solve the family separation crisis. IRC humanitarian programs in some of the poorest places in the world tell us five things children and families need to survive and thrive that should be in place at the southern border.

ArticleJune 23, 2018

Why Central Americans join the caravan: ‘because there’s no scarier place than home’

Meghan López, who leads the IRC’s work in El Salvador, explains why Central Americans are risking their lives to flee their countries.

ArticleNovember 8, 2018

Education at the International Rescue Committee

Our Education programs seek not only to improve learning, but also to achieve overall well-being. We believe that education during crisis and conflict is a necessity, not a luxury.

ResourceOctober 3, 2016

Seeking Safety: Asylum-Seekers and Asylees in Phoenix

Seeking asylum is a legal right for families and individuals fleeing from violence and persecution. However the asylum-seeking process can be difficult and lengthy, leaving them in prolonged vulnerabilities and uncertainties. The IRC in Phoenix has seen a large increase in asylum-seekers and asylees seeking services. In fiscal year 2018 alone, the IRC has served 49 asylees and 31 asylum seekers, primarily from Latin America and Africa.

AnnouncementJuly 20, 2018
Two women hug while one holds a small child. We see one of their faces, she is smiling.

What does a Joe Biden presidency mean for refugees and asylum seekers?

It’s up to all of us to ensure the United States never again turns its back on the world’s most vulnerable people.

ArticleNovember 7, 2020

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