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In March, the Women’s Refugee Commission published a report about widespread sexual violence, exploitation and torture in Libya. Other agencies, including the German Foreign Office, have confirmed that conditions in…
…a House Judiciary Committee report released in October. “There was never this intention to actually record these families in a way that would facilitate reunification,” said Leah Chavla, senior policy…
Katharina Obser of the Women’s Refugee Commission said many of the ideas in the report would only exacerbate the problem. “It is long overdue for the government to invest its…
…have said the Border Patrol is holding immigrants in the makeshift cell because they can’t keep up with screening the hundreds of immigrants coming to the border daily and the…
“That refutes this concept that (the refugees) are just coming to the United States for work, that this isn’t a refugee crisis, that they’re just trying to take advantage of…
“Women’s Refugee Commission has tracked the detention of pregnant women in ICE custody for many years,” says Katharina Obser, a Senior Policy Adviser of the Women’s Refugee Commission. “In 2016,…
As the government struggles to reunite migrant families separated at the U.S./Mexico border as a result of President Donald Trump’s zero tolerance policy, musicians are coming together to support the families…
…put into place by the Trump administration. The Women’s Refugee Commission announced the Lantern Tour: Concerts for Migrant and Refugee Families, which will run from Oct. 23 thru Oct. 28….
At about the same time that their statement was released, the Women’s Refugee Commission published a report titled American Medical Association adopted resolutions affirming a “commitment to patients’ health and well-being, irrespective…
Michelle Brané, director of the migrant rights and justice program at the Women’s Refugee Commission, who had interviewed a number of children for the filing, said another issue for the…
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