For me, to be civilized boils down to being willing to work against our own lesser interests in order to alleviate greater ...

UNHCR protects and safeguards the rights of refugees, asylum-seekers, people displaced within their own country and stateless persons.

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After World War II, 'People understood that if they had allowed more immigrants into the United States, many of them wouldn't ...

The start of Donald Trump’s second term in office has spread fear and uncertainty among millions of undocumented migrants in ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the deportation of eight asylum-seekers, but it was too late for one woman who lawyers ...

Key case will determine the right to claim asylum on the southern border and test whether presidential orders can supersede ...

An asylum-seeker is someone who is seeking international protection. Learn more about asylum-seekers and how UNHCR protects them.

Asylum has become a central part of the U.S. immigration debate in recent years after border crossings reached a record high ...