Trump's "secretive" policies for slowing refugee flow to US

This is really a nothingburger story at a college newspaper, but I was drawn by the headline, and, since I hadn’t mentioned Colorado much lately, am posting it.     Reporter Ramah Aleryan‘s  provocative title at The Catalyst is: Trump’s Secretive Changes to the Process of Reviewing Refugees The story then goes on to explain how … Continue reading Trump's "secretive" policies for slowing refugee flow to US

US State Department not yet concerned about sexual harassment allegations involving refugee agency it funds

That is what Breitbart’s Michael Patrick Leahy is reporting about his efforts to get an answer from the major funding source for the nine federal contractors*** hired by State for the US Refugee Admissions Program.  Leahy’s story is entitled: U.S. Government Continues to Fund Refugee Resettlement NGO Whose Funding Has Been Frozen by the U.K. … Continue reading US State Department not yet concerned about sexual harassment allegations involving refugee agency it funds

Australian 'Christian' magazine goes to bat for US refugee resettlement contractors

And, although this article at ‘Sight’ magazine got my blood boiling for its promotion of the six ‘religious’ charities (Ha! Ha!) that (out of the goodness of their hearts?) are ‘welcoming’ refugees and getting them their services in your towns and cities, it is very revealing. Before reading on, maybe revisit my post yesterday and … Continue reading Australian 'Christian' magazine goes to bat for US refugee resettlement contractors

Trump Administration wrongly blamed for closure of refugee offices

I told you about it here yesterday, but I’ve noticed over the last 24 hours that the story about Trump’s refugee policies being blamed for closure of NON-PROFIT GROUP offices is all over the media. Let me be clear! The blame rests squarely on the design of the US Refugee Admissions Program (and Congress) which … Continue reading Trump Administration wrongly blamed for closure of refugee offices