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• 70 Organizations Urge DHS Secretary Mullin and USCIS Director Edlow to Rescind Unlawful Rule Stripping Refugees of Legal Protections and Paving the Way to Expedite Termination of Refugee Status for Resettled Refugees

  November 9, 2026

• RCUSA Strongly Condemns Deportation Flights to Dangerous Third Countries and the Administration’s Plans to Forcibly Remove Afghans and Iranians

  November 3, 2026

• Refugee Council USA Joins Federal Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Trump-Vance Policies That Strip Refugees of Legal Protections

  October 26, 2026

• RCUSA Strongly Denounces Trump Administration’s Latest Attacks on Resettled Refugees, Placing Them At Risk of Return to Persecution

  October 13, 2026

• Refugee Council USA Decries Trump Administration’s Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for FY 2027 that Discriminates Against Refugees Most At Risk and Shamefully Rejects the Most Vulnerable

  October 1, 2026

• Refugee Council USA Denounces Trump Administration’s Racial Animus and Persistent Discriminatory Pattern of Unlawful Actions that Harm Refugees

  September 24, 2026

• Ahead of FY 2027 Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions, RCUSA Calls for Nondiscriminatory Resettlement for Refugees Most At Risk, Termination of the Refugee Ban, and Investments in our Communities

  September 3, 2026

• Refugee Council USA Commemorates the Anniversary of the Refugee Convention: Turning 75 Years of Commitment into Action

  July 28, 2026

• Members of Congress and Refugee Organizations Commemorate 75 Years of the Refugee Convention with Call to Protect the Right to Seek Safety

  July 24, 2026

• RCUSA Advocacy Days 2026: Refugee, Faith, and Community Leaders Demand Congressional Action to Restore Refugee, Asylum & Humanitarian Protections

  June 30, 2026