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Global Refuge, formerly known as Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, [2] is a non-profit organization that supports refugees and migrants entering the United States. It is one of nine refugee resettlement agencies working with the Office of Refugee Resettlement [3] and one of two that serves unaccompanied refugee minors. [4]
A group of migrants from India that crossed the border at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona walk along the border enforcement road next to the breached border fence on Nov. 1, 2023.
No More Deaths was founded in 2004 by area religious leaders, including Catholic bishop Gerald Kicanas, Presbyterian minister John Fife, and leaders of the local Jewish community. [1] The founders felt that there was a need for a constant presence on the border to aid migrants and end the increasing numbers of immigrant deaths.
Operation Gatekeeper was a 1994 federal government crackdown on unauthorized border crossing by migrants. Morones has said the program, which fortified border fences and established militarized areas along some sections of the U.S.-Mexico border, is responsible for hundreds of deaths of migrants who tried to enter the United States through difficult terrain, often perishing in extreme weather ...
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Federal officials began Friday to reimburse organizations that fed, sheltered and transported migrants released this year in American towns near the U.S.-Mexico border, according to Democratic ...
United We Dream is a nonprofit immigrant advocacy organization with chapters operating in 28 U.S. states.The organization is an "immigrant-youth-led network" of 400,000 members in 100 local groups.
On Wednesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection encountered more than 12,000 undocumented migrants crossing the border for the third straight day, a new record.