Adults and accompanied children claiming asylum will only receive refugee status for 30 months under the changes.

The Department of Homeland Security issued a policy memo in February 2026 that could lead to the detention of refugees who are legally in the country. The new policy states that “DHS may arrest and ...

In a break from tradition, refugees admitted to the United States after extensive interviews and vetting are being detained and questioned again.

(The Hill) — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that Venezuelans in the U.S. who were previously under temporary protective status (TPS) can apply for asylum. “Every individual that ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has recommended that States hosting Ivorian refugees end their refugee status and facilitate their voluntary repatriation, reintegration, or acquisition of permanent ...

SPRINGFIELD — An immigrant resettlement agency in Western Massachusetts has joined a lawsuit aimed at U.S. Homeland Security ...

GENEVA - UNHCR announced on Wednesday that it is ending refugee status for all Eritreans who fled their country as a result of the war of independence or the recent border conflict between Ethiopia ...

The UK’s asylum system is being overhauled. The home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has laid out a series of reforms that will ...

A Canadian immigration official who refused refugee protection for a 64-year-old survivor of “one of the worst atrocities in ...

A Cabinet meeting that sat last week appointed the leadership of the newly established Refugee Appeal Tribunal, a key step toward operationalising the entity that will hear appeals from refugees who ...

The first group of White South Africans who were granted refugee status by the U.S. is set to fly out of Johannesburg on Sunday, officials said. The flight from Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport was set ...