หลักการห้ามผลักดันกลับ หรือ Non-Refoulement ผูกพันประเทศไทยอย่างไร Written by Kornkanok Wathanabhoom, Policy Advocacy and Communications Coordinator
Last week, the Hospitality Route, an initiative by Asylum Access Mexico, held a series of joint workshops for Mexican companies together with the Mexican Commission for Refugee Assistance (COMAR) and the UNHCR. These workshops are helping to breakdown misconceptions that many employers in Mexico have around hiring someone with refugee status or someone who is […]
On the border between Mexico and Guatemala, at a crossing known as El Ceibo, the Asylum Access Mexico team works tirelessly to provide legal advice to highly marginalized people. In that border crossing diverse illegal actions by the governments of the United States, Mexico and Guatemala converge. Between August 5 and August 31, civil society […]
En la frontera entre México y Guatemala, en un cruce conocido como El Ceibo, el equipo de Asylum Access México ha trabajado sin tregua para brindar asesoría legal a personas en alta vulnerabilidad. Y es que en ese cruce convergen diversas acciones ilegales por parte de los gobiernos de Estados Unidos, México y Guatemala. Entre […]
(En español abajo) We are watching with deep concern and sadness as the situation in Afghanistan unfolds. Within our staff and partner communities we are aware of the immediate and complex needs of Afghans everywhere – those trying and failing to evacuate, those experiencing persecution, violence or hunger, and those seeking information about their loved […]
If you wish to help people at risk in Afghanistan We have prepared a list of resources and contact organizations in English and Farsi/Dari for people at risk in Afghanistan. Please forward this list to any person or organization that may benefit from it. Here are some actions you can take in support of Afghan […]
August 24, 2021 Asylum Access is dismayed by yesterday’s US Supreme Court Order reinstating the Migrant Protection Protocols (also referred to as “MPP” or “Remain in Mexico”). Under the Trump administration, MPP caused irreparable harm to thousands of families, violating international refugee law and placing people seeking asylum in situations of enormous danger. We call […]
(En español abajo) Dear friends of Asylum Access, Sixteen years ago, I founded Asylum Access with a vision and a handful of volunteers working on TV trays in my tiny apartment. We dreamed of a world where refugees can live safely, move freely, work and feed their families, send their children to school, participate in […]
(En español abajo) Dear friends and colleagues, After 16 years of visionary leadership, in mid-2022 Emily Arnold-Fernández will be leaving her role as President and CEO of Asylum Access. We’ve been thinking about this transition for a while. A few years ago, Emily came to the Board and suggested that we start planning for her […]
(En español abajo) Dear friends, For the last 16 years, Asylum Access has led the charge for refugee rights globally. We’ve challenged the national, regional and global systems that marginalize and oppress displaced people to enact real change that recognizes the inherent human rights and dignity of forcibly displaced persons. We’ve done this with local […]