Catholic Bishops Cut Partnership With Feds After Trump Freezes Refugee Funding

The US Congress of Catholic Bishops announced Monday that it had ended its federal partnership for US refugee resettlement, citing a freeze on Trump administration’s funding. The US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) will not renew its federal cooperation agreement for services related to refugee resettlement and other immigration services, the organization has announced. on […]

Biden-Appointed Judge Halts Trump’s Freeze Of Refugee Admissions

A federal judge threw a wrench on President Donald Trump’s efforts to suspend the country’s large-scale resettlement programme. US District Court Judge Jamal Whitehead, who was appointed to the bench by former President Joe Biden, has blocked Trump’s executive order to suspend admissions programs for US refugees. According to Associated Press. The ruling was the […]

Afghan Refugee Allegedly Stabs Caseworker At Pro-Refugee Group

A Michigan caseworker for a company that helps refugees was hospitalized Wednesday after being allegedly stabbed multiple times by an Afghan refugee, authorities said. Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Confirmed X On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced that an Afghan refugee had been arrested after stabbing a case worker. Wednesday afternoon, deputies received a report of […]

Maricopa County boosts refugee aid funding days before Title 42 ends | State

(Center Square) — Maricopa County has allocated $5 million for a Relocation Assistance Program to help nonprofits that help refugees. Organizations such as the Community Service on Aging, Friendly House, International Rescue Commission, Lutheran Social Services, and the Somalia American United Council of Arizona each receive funding. Chicanos For La Cause gets the biggest slice […]