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John Oliver covers proposed U.S. asylum ban
John Oliver explains President Biden's proposed asylum ban, which would prevent many people fleeing violence and persecution from finding safety in the U.S.
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May 1, 2023
Dear President Biden: Seeking asylum is a human right
Read an open letter signed by Piper Perabo, Mandy Patinkin, Kathryn Grody, Morena Baccarin and many others calling on the president to rescind a proposed asylum ban.
Article
April 6, 2023
Inside the IRC’s work with asylum seekers in the U.S.
Go inside an IRC welcome center in Arizona, where we provide food, shelter, medical attention, legal orientation, travel assistance and COVID-19 testing for asylum seekers who have recently arrived in the U.S.
Video
April 13, 2022
Inside the IRC's center for families seeking asylum
The IRC and its partners in Phoenix, Arizona are helping hundreds of Central American families seeking asylum with emergency support and connecting them with their family members in the U.S. Get an inside look into our work.
Video
June 27, 2022
What happens once asylum seekers arrive in the U.S.?
Asylum seekers in America face case processing delays and barriers to employment. The IRC calls on Congressional leaders to address these challenges and support people seeking protection in the U.S.
Article
June 7, 2024
What happens to asylum seekers at the border?
Central American families fleeing violence who are released from detention in the U.S. are often left at bus stations with scant information on what to do next as they seek asylum. Call your Senator now and tell them it is time for Congress to put a stop to the Trump administration’s attacks on asylum seekers.
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June 27, 2022
Is it legal to cross the U.S. border to seek asylum?
People arriving at the U.S. border have the legal right to request asylum without being criminalized, turned back or separated from their children.
Article
April 11, 2024
Supporting asylum-seekers with the Arizona Asylum Network
The Arizona Asylum Network is a network of medical and behavioral health professionals from across the state, who volunteer to conduct evaluations for asylum-seekers.
Announcement
December 3, 2021
Rescue Facts: Trump Administration attacks on asylum during COVID-19
The Trump Administration has used the coronavirus to intensify its years-long attack on asylum seekers. New rules issued during the pandemic threaten to shut the door on LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and could even lead to the deportation of health care workers in the United States. Learn more and find out how you can help.
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April 13, 2022
What is President Biden’s ‘asylum ban’ and what does it mean for people seeking safety?
Find out more about the policy recently overturned by a federal judge.
Article
June 17, 2024
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