UN Says the Refugee Flow has Stopped, Yet US Admits 182 Since Monday!

What the heck!  We have been admitting 400-500 a week recently and so it seems we are right on schedule if 182 arrived in the last three days. ***Update March 20*** Total since Monday is now 214, presume that is it until April 6th when they expect to resume the movement of third worlders to … Continue reading UN Says the Refugee Flow has Stopped, Yet US Admits 182 Since Monday!

COVID-19 News: UN Suspends Refugee Travel; However, 69 New Refugees Arrived in US Since Monday

The International Organization for Migration, a wing of the UN, announced refugee travel was being suspended. “This is a temporary measure that will be in place only for as long as it remains essential, ” said the IOM in a statement released yesterday. I am still not seeing any official announcement from the US State … Continue reading COVID-19 News: UN Suspends Refugee Travel; However, 69 New Refugees Arrived in US Since Monday

No Slowdown in Refugee Arrivals as Borders Close and Travel Bans Grow Worldwide

I’ve been mentioning in recent posts*** that I have seen no news about curtailing refugee arrivals as travel bans grow world wide, so I just checked the arrival data at the Refugee Processing Center and sure enough there is no slowing of refugee arrivals. ***Update*** UN suspends refugee travel for at least a few weeks … Continue reading No Slowdown in Refugee Arrivals as Borders Close and Travel Bans Grow Worldwide