Ignoring the governor, New Jersey refugee contractors vow to place them as fast as Obama admits them!

In my previous post I said I had two stories today (so far) about reactions from within the refugee resettlement industry about the future of the program in a Trump administration.  The second story comes from NJ.com which begins with the usual heart string-tugging story that has to be the first lesson of Journalism 101 … Continue reading Ignoring the governor, New Jersey refugee contractors vow to place them as fast as Obama admits them!

Testimony to US State Department on refugees from Mike in New Jersey

Editor: This is in response to my offer to post testimony that readers have sent, or are sending before May 19th to the US State Department. From Mike: Dear Mr. Simon Henshaw, and the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration: How much is this resettlement costing taxpayers? The USA is over $19 trillion in debt … Continue reading Testimony to US State Department on refugees from Mike in New Jersey

ACLU of New Jersey asks Christie to NOT withdraw from federal refugee program

They are talking big about not being bothered by the news from Kansas and New Jersey, but believe me they are getting nervous! Who is “they?”  That would be the open-borders cabal that includes the American Civil Liberties Union (as we are learning here), and Human Rights First (see our previous post).  It surely includes … Continue reading ACLU of New Jersey asks Christie to NOT withdraw from federal refugee program

International Institute of New Jersey will file for bankruptcy

“Nowadays nonprofits have to rethink their strategy”  (a soon-to-be former staff person at this resettlement agency). I couldn’t agree more! The International Institute of NJ (IINJ) is an affiliate of the resettlement contractor, one of nine volags, the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) headed by Lavinia Limon* former director of the Office of Refugee … Continue reading International Institute of New Jersey will file for bankruptcy

Jewish agency resettling 25 Darfuri young men in New Jersey

My first thought when I read this was—where are the women?  Aren’t they the ones being raped? The first  three young men have arrived according to New Jersey Jewish News: After fleeing from the ravages of genocide in their native land, three refugees from Darfur are now crafting new lives in the MetroWest community with … Continue reading Jewish agency resettling 25 Darfuri young men in New Jersey