Author: Mary Giovagnoli

Refugee Admissions to Hit 40-Year Low Under Trump

Posted by Mary Giovagnoli | Sep 27, 2019 | Humanitarian Protection

President Trump yesterday proposed a reduction in the annual number of refugee admissions to...

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Massacre at Pittsburgh Synagogue Tied to Anti-Refugee Sentiment

Posted by Mary Giovagnoli | Oct 29, 2018 | Humanitarian Protection, Immigration and Crime, Refugee Status

In a world of instantaneous news, the nation learned of the attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue...

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Trump Administration Justifies Lowest Refugee Admission Target Ever, Arguing That America’s Generosity Remains Boundless

Posted by Mary Giovagnoli | Sep 18, 2018 | Asylum, Humanitarian Protection, Refugee Status

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Monday evening that the Trump administration intends to...

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Trump Administration Refugee Admissions Fall Drastically Short of Six-Month Benchmark

Posted by Mary Giovagnoli | Mar 29, 2018 | How the Immigration System Works, Humanitarian Protection, Refugee Status

Six months into fiscal year 2018, the Trump administration has admitted roughly 10,520 refugees, a...

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Removal of ‘Nation of Immigrants’ from USCIS Mission Ignores Agency’s Mandate and American History

Posted by Mary Giovagnoli | Feb 26, 2018 | History of Immigration, Immigration 101

Francis Cissna, Director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS),...

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