refugees

President-elect Joe Biden has said his administration would raise the historically-low cap on the number of refugees allowed in the country.

Texas is among the states that have accepted the most refugees within their borders since 2002. But those numbers have dropped under the Trump administration.

Months and weeks before Gov. Greg Abbott said refugees would not be resettled in Texas this fiscal year, dozens of organizations and individuals lobbied…

A federal judge in Maryland has blocked the Trump administration's executive order allowing state and local governments to turn away refugees from…

Gov. Greg Abbott has told the U.S. State Department Texas will not accept refugees in the 2020 fiscal year.In a letter dated Jan. 10, Abbott tells U.S.…

A large majority of the country’s governors have told the Trump administration that their states will continue accepting refugees, but with less than…

Dallas County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday welcoming refugees and consenting to resettlement in the county.The resolution is a…

Once a hub for refugees starting new lives and reuniting with their families, refugee resettlement efforts in Texas are now a shadow of what they once…

As the Trump administration slashes the number of refugees it will accept, global humanitarian groups say the U.S. could do more to save lives.

It’s an overcast spring morning at the East Dallas Community Garden. Voeun Tath is preparing this weekend’s harvest: heirloom lettuce and Cambodian…

There’s an ongoing crisis in Myanmar – formerly Burma — caused by violence against Rohingya Muslims. Many call it genocide. It’s led to an exodus of…

Texas has resettled dramatically fewer refugees in the past year, figures from Refugee Services of Texas show. The organization said 3,518 people were...