Migrant And Refugee Crisis

The U.S. admitted less than a quarter of the refugees it could have in fiscal year 2022.
“These immigrants ... experienced cruelty akin to what they fled in their home country,” the lawsuit targeting the Florida governor and other officials states.
Like thousands of Afghans now in the U.S., Hafiz Akbarzada has to start over thousands of miles from a home he may not be able to see again.
Republican outrage over the shoddy U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan hasn’t spurred support for resettling refugees.
"The weight of the war is on us, along with worry about our children’s future ... All of that will slowly kill your spirit, as surely as a bomb will kill your body."
“The impact on civilians is worsening daily with frequent indiscriminate attacks and incidents involving explosive hazards," the report says.
Those who have a clear path to the U.S. face a slow processing time, while thousands of others have no idea where they'll end up.
The centerpiece of the first lady’s trip comes Sunday — Mother’s Day — when Biden meets with displaced Ukrainians who sought refuge across the border in Slovakia.
Eight months into temporary status, Afghan evacuees in the U.S. only have limited — and difficult — options to stay in the U.S. permanently.
The administration’s new program to admit Ukrainian refugees may face the same sluggish processing that has plagued earlier refugee efforts.