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Fleeing Afghans unlawfully returned after coming under fire at Iranian and Turkish borders

Iranian and Turkish security forces have repeatedly pushed back Afghans who attempt to cross their borders to reach safety.

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Amnesty International USA statement on Supreme Court ruling on Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)

The Biden administration must now ensure that those impacted by MPP have immediate access to pursue their asylum claims in safety.

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Federal appeals court in Denver rules transgender woman from Honduras should have been granted asylum based on extensive evidence of violence against transgender individuals

The court’s ruling is particularly meaningful because of the impact it could have for other transgender people who are seeking asylum from Honduras.

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Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan is a critical step and protections must be extended to other countries facing armed conflict

While AIUSA applauds this designation, the United States’ promise to Afghans is far from over. This designation is a band aid but not a cure.

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Advocacy groups release recommendations for upcoming private sponsorship program for refugees

The incorporation of recommendations in this joint paper can help build the robust welcome and promise of private sponsorship in the United States.

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