After nearly four decades of service, Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) Chicago has been directed by the U.S. State Department to shut down one of its signature programs, refugee resettlement. The ...

More recently, it has become an informal settlement for refugee families. A Sudanese woman, Hiba, who wore a full-length navy dress and a leopard-print head scarf, greeted my car on the street. She ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Trump Administration’s travel ban on 12 countries, and partial bans on seven more, took effect Monday. Local refugee resettlement agencies are now working overtime to meet the ...

The Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals Building, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Pasadena, California. (Coolcaesar/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) PASADENA, Calif. (CN) — The Trump ...

OTTAWA, Canada – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) praised Canada today for providing solutions to the plight of a record 46,700 refugees through their ...

Immigration groups are urging the Canadian government to take responsibility for sponsoring a minimum of 10,000 Syrian refugees over the next two years, ahead of World Refugee Day on Friday. The ...