US hits refugee cap set by executive order, underscoring cruelty of Muslim and refugee ban Tag: Pers Today, after resettling 50,000 refugees this year, the United States hit the cap in refugee admissions set by President…
Trump-Macron Meeting Highlights Urgency of Welcoming Refugees Tag: Pers WASHINGTON, DC – This week, U.S. President Trump is visiting Paris to meet with French President Macron for Bastile…
Canada: Redress for Omar Khadr is welcome and long overdue Tag: Pers Amnesty International welcomes the news that the Canadian government has apologized to Omar Khadr and compensated him for Canada’s…
Amnesty International USA: Muslim Ban Guidance is Heartless Tag: Pers Following reports of guidance issued by the Trump administration interpreting this week’s Supreme Court decision to partially lift a stay…
USA: Refugee Ban Could Have Devastating Effect Tag: Pers The State Department today said that the Trump administration may not recognize refugee resettlement agencies as having “bona fide…
Amnesty International USA: Congress Must Step in and Stop Muslim Ban Tag: Pers NEW YORK – Following the Supreme Court’s announcement that it will hear arguments on President Trump’s discriminatory Muslim ban…
USA: Amnesty International Files Freedom of Information Request on Muslim Ban Implementation Tag: Pers NEW YORK – Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing parts of President Trump’s Muslim ban to go into…
Yemen: Urgent investigation needed into UAE torture network and possible US role Tag: Pers Following an Associated Press investigation alleging that United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its allied Yemeni security forces are arbitrarily…
USA-Mexico: Trump’s border crackdown pushes refugees into dangerous limbo Tag: Pers An already dangerous journey for tens of thousands of refugees has become deadlier thanks to President Trump’s Executive Order…
Amnesty International USA: Trump Must Drop Defense of Discriminatory Muslim Ban Tag: Pers Following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit’s ruling against President Trump’s discriminatory Muslim ban, Margaret Huang,…
