29 Apr 2021

Biden keeps U.S. refugee cap at Trump-era 15,000 – for now

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President Joe Biden signed an order on Friday limiting U.S. refugee admissions this year to the historically low 15,000 cap set under his predecessor Donald Trump, shelving a plan to raise it to 62,500 and drawing the ire of refugee … Read More
3 Apr 2018

David Miliband calls for leadership on refugee resettlement in the EU

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Head of International Rescue Committee says the EU should increase its intake of refugees to 108,000 each year.  David Miliband at IRC headquarters, New York. Under the IRC proposal, the EU would take in more refugees from countries such as … Read More