The Women’s Refugee Commission joined more than 80 other organizations in a letter urging the Department of Justice and Homeland Security to rescind harmful regulations that limit access to asylum...
The U.S. government should immediately and publicly commit to ending the use of solitary confinement in U.S. immigration detention, demanded a coalition of 194 medical, academic, faith, human rights,...
We, the undersigned 150+ international, national, state, local, and faith-based organizations, are deeply alarmed at reports that you may wield your executive power to further endanger asylum seekers...
Washington, D.C.—In response to Senate legislation released late tonight, Katharina Obser, director of the Migrant Rights and Justice program at the Women’s Refugee Commission, issued the following...
The Trump administration’s family separation policy remains a lasting and disgraceful legacy of that administration and of the United States as a nation. Under the policy, formally known as “Zero...
This contextualized guidance note is to support gender-based violence (GBV) actors in their work with male survivors of sexual violence in Ukraine. The GBV guiding principles and survivor-centered...
INTRODUCTION Globally, women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV), including sexual violence (SV), due to gender inequality and discrimination.(1) In humanitarian...
Introduction Since mid-September 2023, thousands of migrants and people seeking asylum have been forced to wait in what local providers refer to as open-air detention sites (OADS) after entering the...
InterAction—the largest alliance of U.S.-based NGOs dedicated to implementing and advocating for U.S. humanitarian, health, development, and democracy programs—and its Members and partners...
Urges Leaders to Ensure Access to Humanitarian Aid New York, NY – Following nearly two weeks of bombing across the Gaza Strip, and in advance of President Biden’s address to the nation tonight, Sarah...