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Five inspiring former refugees share what International Women’s Day means to them

Media Relations 3/8/21 Media Relations 3/8/21

Five inspiring former refugees share what International Women’s Day means to them

USA for UNHCR

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Rally condemns cruelty to women in Turkey, international rise in domestic violence

Media Relations 3/7/21 Media Relations 3/7/21

Rally condemns cruelty to women in Turkey, international rise in domestic violence

PeaceWorks Kansas City

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Fulbright Alumna, Journalist & Feminist Itto Outini: I Am Living Proof Of The American Dream

Media Relations 3/3/21 Media Relations 3/3/21

Fulbright Alumna, Journalist & Feminist Itto Outini: I Am Living Proof Of The American Dream

Authority Magazine

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Refugee Congress Urges the Biden Administration to Sign a Revised FY21 Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions Immediately

Aleia Mariel 2/27/21 Aleia Mariel 2/27/21

Refugee Congress Urges the Biden Administration to Sign a Revised FY21 Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions Immediately

Refugee Congress

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

Media Relations 2/21/21 Media Relations 2/21/21

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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Aleia Mariel 2/4/21 Aleia Mariel 2/4/21

Refugee Congress Statement on Biden’s Refugee Resettlement Executive Order

Refugee Congress

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Refugee Congress Applauds Executive Orders as First Steps Toward Reform

Aleia Mariel 2/3/21 Aleia Mariel 2/3/21

Refugee Congress Applauds Executive Orders as First Steps Toward Reform

Refugee Congress

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Refugee Resettlement Represents the Best of American Values

Media Relations 1/28/21 Media Relations 1/28/21

Refugee Resettlement Represents the Best of American Values

USA for UNHCR

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The Stories of Us: The Storytellers Journey

Aleia Mariel 1/21/21 Aleia Mariel 1/21/21

The Stories of Us: The Storytellers Journey

Zoom

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Refugee Congress Congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris

Refugee Congress

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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

Aleia Mariel 1/14/21 Aleia Mariel 1/14/21

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

Aleia Mariel 12/22/20 Aleia Mariel 12/22/20

Six Stories That Inspired Us in 2020

USA for UNHCR

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Staten Island Refugees Fight COVID on the Frontlines

Aleia Mariel 12/17/20 Aleia Mariel 12/17/20

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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