(En español abajo) Asylum Access understands that institutions led by those most affected and those most proximate are undertaking foundational and transformative work for and with their communities. In our…
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How Asylum Access is Helping Refugees Get Vaccinated Safely
Around the world, many governments are excluding forcibly displaced communities from vaccination programs. Asylum Access Mexico When Mexico's National Vaccination Program was established, it did not mention migrants, people seeking…
Kicking off the 2021 Annual Appeal
I want to share with you an inside look into Asylum Access as told by some of our incredible team members https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpwxAa2971w Dear friends of Asylum Access, Today we’re launching…
What Is The Universal Periodic Review and Why Does It Matter?
Human rights violations transpire in every country. From chronic gun violence to deplorable immigration detention conditions, the 193 United Nations Member States have decided it’s important to hold each other…
Asylum Access México trabaja para detener las expulsiones sumarias en la frontera sur
En la frontera entre México y Guatemala, en un cruce conocido como El Ceibo, el equipo de Asylum Access México ha trabajado sin tregua para brindar asesoría legal a personas…
Please Join Asylum Access in Calling on All Actors to Protect Afghans Inside and Outside of Afghanistan
(En español abajo) We are watching with deep concern and sadness as the situation in Afghanistan unfolds. Within our staff and partner communities we are aware of the immediate and…
Afghanistan Emergency – How you can help
If you wish to help people at risk in Afghanistan We have prepared a list of resources and contact organizations in English and Farsi/Dari for people at risk in Afghanistan.…
Beginning a Leadership Transition – A message from Emily Arnold-Fernández
(En español abajo) Dear friends of Asylum Access, Sixteen years ago, I founded Asylum Access with a vision and a handful of volunteers working on TV trays in my tiny…
Beginning a Leadership Transition – A message from Board Chair, Susan Simone
(En español abajo) Dear friends and colleagues, After 16 years of visionary leadership, in mid-2022 Emily Arnold-Fernández will be leaving her role as President and CEO of Asylum Access. We’ve…
Beginning a Leadership Transition – A message from the Global Leadership Team
(En español abajo) Dear friends, For the last 16 years, Asylum Access has led the charge for refugee rights globally. We’ve challenged the national, regional and global systems that marginalize…