This tragedy was entirely preventable. His death is the result of CBP's gross negligence and a complete failure to treat a vulnerable human being with basic dignity and care. We join calls for a full investigation into every circumstance surrounding his death.
Nurul Amin Shah Alam, a nearly blind refugee who spoke little English, was dropped off alone at a coffee shop by U.S. Border Patrol agents–miles from his home, with no way to contact his family, and without his family ever being notified of his whereabouts. Five days later, he was found dead.
RCUSA was able to join as many as 2,000 people as part of a #FaithfulResistance on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC yesterday.
Ecumenical and interfaith leaders and communities gathered to speak up and attend congressional visits in support of forcibly displaced people who sought safety in the US.
Join WAAA, @rcusa.bsky.social, Church World Service @humanrightsfirst.org @npnewamericans.bsky.social on February 2nd for a webinar:
The 2026 Roadmap: Refugee Resettlement, Asylum, and Humanitarian Protection Trends
📅 Monday, February 2nd, 2026
⏰ 1pm ET
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Refugees deserve dignity, safety, and the opportunity to rebuild their lives.
Closing our doors to people in need isn't just bad policy; it's a moral failure.
Medicaid expansion = safer childbirth & better health outcomes for mom. 🧑🏽🍼🤱🏽
States that have adopted Medicaid expansion are associated with better maternal mortality rates for Latina mothers. Our partners at @LatinaInstitute have the facts: www.latinainstitute.org/news/2025-me...
Justice for the victim and justice for our immigrant communities.
We joined 117 refugee-led orgs from 41 countries calling on UN Member States to uphold refugee protections. Now is the time to STRENGTHEN, not weaken, the 1951 Refugee Convention.
Read more: refugeecongress.org/news-updates...
#RefugeeRights #RefugeeLed #StandWithRefugees #WeWillWelcome
Trump just addressed the UN with a dangerous proposal: asylum seekers would be forced to stay in the first country they enter—no choice, no exceptions.
Today and always, we stand with all refugees and asylum seekers and reaffirm their right to safe, dignified lives ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
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8 October 2025 Today, with UNHCR’s Executive Committee annual meeting underway, 117 Refugee-Led Organizations from 41 countries released an open letter urging Member States to strongly reaffirm the...