The ability to seek safety in a new country is a fundamental human right. The United States has a legal obligation to accept people who show up at its borders…
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México retrocede en sus compromisos internacionales para proteger a personas refugiadas, desplazadas y apátridas
En un entorno nacionalista y en medio de la peor crisis sanitaria desde la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el Estado mexicano no sólo se estanca, sino que retrocede en la mayoría…
WATCH NOW: Seeking Safety: Biden’s Promises to Refugees at the US-Mexico Border
President Biden recently took steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. How will these new policies affect the thousands of refugees stranded at the US-Mexico border?…
Amnesty International Malaysia and Asylum Access Malaysia Welcome Court Decision to Grant Leave for Judicial Review of Deportation of Myanmar Nationals
PRESS STATEMENT 9 MARCH 2021 AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MALAYSIA AND ASYLUM ACCESS MALAYSIA WELCOME COURT DECISION TO GRANT LEAVE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF DEPORTATION OF MYANMAR NATIONALS Amnesty International Malaysia and Asylum…
International Women’s Day: Women Refugees Worldwide Choosing to Challenge
Recognizing women’s worldwide social, economic, cultural, and political achievements, International Women's Day will be celebrated on March 8, 2021. This year's theme is #ChooseToChallenge, asking people around the world to…
[Online Event] Seeking Safety: Biden’s Promises to Refugees at the US-Mexico Border
*Simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish will be provided for the event President Biden recently took steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. How will these…
What you need to know about the changes to US refugee policy
President Biden recently took several important steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. With each week bringing in new executive actions and directives, we thought you…
Great.com interviews Asylum Access about recognizing the potential of refugees
Emil Ekvardt from Great.com interviewed Deepa Nambiar from Asylum Access as part of their 'Great.com Talks With...' podcast. This series is an antidote to negative news stories that aims to…
El Instituto Nacional de Migración restringe el acceso al programa “Alternativas al Alojamiento” y criminaliza a las personas solicitantes de asilo
Mediante el oficio INM/DGCVM/1363/2020, el Instituto Nacional de Migración (INM) restringe la posibilidad de que las personas solicitantes de asilo salgan de detención migratoria, a sabiendas...
Insostenible, violencia histórica en casos de masacres de personas migrantes en México
Urgente garantizar la correcta identificación de las víctimas, asistir a sus familiares, esclarecer los hechos e identificar a cada uno de los responsables, incluyendo, de ser el caso, a servidores…