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I’m Glad U.S. Will Again Welcome Immigrants

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I’m Glad U.S. Will Again Welcome Immigrants

Urban Milwaukee

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U.S. resettlement program gave this former refugee from South Sudan a chance at a new life

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U.S. resettlement program gave this former refugee from South Sudan a chance at a new life

USA for UNHCR

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Refugee Congress Statement on Biden’s Refugee Resettlement Executive Order

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Refugee Congress Applauds Executive Orders as First Steps Toward Reform

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Refugee Congress Applauds Executive Orders as First Steps Toward Reform

Refugee Congress

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Refugee Resettlement Represents the Best of American Values

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Refugee Resettlement Represents the Best of American Values

USA for UNHCR

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The Stories of Us: The Storytellers Journey

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The Stories of Us: The Storytellers Journey

Zoom

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Refugee Congress Congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris

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Refugee Congress Celebrates MLK Day: Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Rhode Island’s refugee communities react to rioting at the US Capitol

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Rhode Island’s refugee communities react to rioting at the US Capitol

The Boston Globe

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Forgiving Atrocities in Rwanda</a>

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Forgiving Atrocities in Rwanda

International Museum of Women

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The U.S. Asylum System is Broken. How Could it Be Reimagined?

Aleia Mariel 12/27/20 Aleia Mariel 12/27/20

The U.S. Asylum System is Broken. How Could it Be Reimagined?

The San Diego Union-Tribune

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Six Stories That Inspired Us in 2020

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Six Stories That Inspired Us in 2020

USA for UNHCR

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Staten Island Refugees Fight COVID on the Frontlines

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Staten Island Refugees Fight COVID on the Frontlines

silive.com

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Confronting gender-based violence in Myanmar

Asian Times

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Refugee Congress Condemns New Rule Limiting Asylum Protections

Aleia Mariel 12/14/20 Aleia Mariel 12/14/20

Refugee Congress Condemns New Rule Limiting Asylum Protections

Refugee Congress

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Human Rights Day Essay Contest, 2020, Sioux Falls

Media Relations 12/10/20 Media Relations 12/10/20

Human Rights Day Essay Contest, 2020, Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls Schools

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Refugee Congress Recognizes Human Rights Day 2020

Aleia Mariel 12/10/20 Aleia Mariel 12/10/20

Refugee Congress Recognizes Human Rights Day 2020

Refugee Congress

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Detour has a new mural welcoming refugees and immigrants. Here’s where to find it

Aleia Mariel 12/9/20 Aleia Mariel 12/9/20

Detour has a new mural welcoming refugees and immigrants. Here’s where to find it

Denverite

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MEWC WeAreME Interview - December 2, 2020 with Ekhlas Ahmed

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MEWC WeAreME Interview - December 2, 2020 with Ekhlas Ahmed

The Maine Women’s Conference

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We Deserve Human Rights: Interview with Emma Yaaka

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We Deserve Human Rights: Interview with Emma Yaaka

42 Degrees

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