Recognizing women’s worldwide social, economic, cultural, and political achievements, International Women’s Day will be celebrated on March 8, 2021. This year’s theme is #ChooseToChallenge, asking people around the world to “choose to challenge and call out gender bias and inequality.” At Asylum Access, we are proud to celebrate refugee women’s courage as they challenge inequality […]
*Simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish will be provided for the event President Biden recently took steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. How will these new policies affect the thousands of refugees stranded at the US-Mexico border? Do they go far enough to ensure that all refugee families can find […]
President Biden recently took several important steps to reverse the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane asylum policies. With each week bringing in new executive actions and directives, we thought you would be interested in a brief summary of the major changes, what we think about them, and an invitation to join us to learn more. […]
El Instituto Nacional de Migración restringe la posibilidad de que las personas solicitantes de asilo salgan de detención migratoria.
Urgente garantizar la correcta identificación de las víctimas, asistir a sus familiares, esclarecer los hechos e identificar a cada uno de los responsables, incluyendo, de ser el caso, a servidores públicos involucrados. ONG ‘s presentan denuncia y solicitan medidas cautelares ante los hechos ocurridos en Camargo, Tamaulipas el pasado 22 de enero. Da click aquí […]
Da click aquí para ver la versión completa PDF de este pronunciamiento que incluye la lista completa de organizaciones e individuales firmantes. Este pronunciamiento está disponible en inglés aquí. PRONUNCIAMIENTO Frente a las noticias sobre la salida de personas migrantes en una caravana del éxodo centroamericano, las organizaciones abajo firmantes de la región, hacemos un […]
Click here to view the full PDF version of this press release, including a full list of endorsements. This press release is also available in Spanish here. STATEMENT Regarding the reports of the departure of migrants in a caravan from Central America, the undersigned organizations call upon the governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico […]
Today, seven Mexican civil society organizations published recommendations for the Biden-Harris administration to end the Migrant Protection Protocols (commonly known as “Remain in Mexico”) and provide support to those forced to await their US court dates in Mexico under this cruel program. This document contains practical and logistical recommendations from Mexican civil society organizations working […]
This press release is also available in English Nueva York, 19 de agosto de 2020 – En todo el mundo, las organizaciones lideradas por refugiados están adoptando medidas cruciales para evitar las repercusiones catastróficas que la COVID-19 tiene en los refugiados y en las comunidades de acogida. A pesar de realizar esta labor esencial, las […]
Este comunicado de prensa también está disponible en español New York, August 19, 2020 – Around the world, refugee-led organizations are taking critical action to prevent the catastrophic impacts of COVID-19 for refugees and host communities. Despite doing this vital work, refugee-led organizations are desperately underfunded and face bureaucratic hurdles and other impediments to gain […]