Physicians for Human Rights
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The Victims of Immigration Policy: Children of Broken Homes and a Broken System
As the rhetoric surrounding U.S. immigration policy continues to heat up, what is often forgotten is the impact our laws have on the most vulnerable, the children.
Haitian Deportations Violate Human Rights
When human rights advocates talk about providing humanitarian protection to vulnerable immigrants, they are usually concerned with threats to the health and well-being posed by other humans, whether they are security forces, gang members, or abusive spouses.
What Does the New Congress Mean for Immigration and Refugees?
New beginnings are normally met with optimism and hopes for something better to come.
On 60th Anniversary, UNHCR Calls on US to Make Pledge of Refugee Protection
Ms. R came to the US from her home country in central Africa where, in her early teenage years, she was subjected to a horrifying sexual initiation ritual.
Giving Refuge: Reflections on Working with Asylum Seekers
In the newspapers, we read wrenching stories about suffering in faraway places such as Sudan, Rwanda, Congo, and Myanmar; through this work, these stories have become real to me.

