They are changing America by changing the people
I recommend that all of you interested in the UN/US Refugee Admissions Program have some fun at the Refugee Processing Center (aka Wrapsnet). Play around with the databases and you can learn a lot about what is happening in your state and of course in the country. Today I wanted to see exactly who … Continue reading 15,726 refugees admitted to US since Inauguration Day, see where they went
I’ve been asked frequently what the numbers look like for which religions are practiced by refugees entering the US right now. Unless Donald Trump tells us that the New York Times story was fake news last week, see here, and that we are not shooting for 70,000 refugees this year, we will assume it is … Continue reading 45,732 refugees admitted this fiscal year so far, 45% are Muslim
The leading non-profit watchdog on government transparency, Judicial Watch, has been digging in to records relating to the resettlement of tens of thousands of refugees and other migrants and the money we spend on them. Yesterday, JW reported that while the Dept of Health and Human Services was forthcoming about the cost of care for … Continue reading US State Department continues its pattern of secrecy regarding refugee resettlement
“They went through terror themselves, so I couldn’t imagine them inflicting that on anyone else.” (Barbara Smith, former Catholic Refugee Agency employee, told the court) Again and again, I hear from citizen activists who tell me that their local refugee advocates/contractors or interfaith groups are spreading the tall tale that refugees admitted to the … Continue reading Memory lane: Yes, Virginia, US refugees commit crimes
It is really amazing to see how blatantly the mainstream media spins the facts! Before I even get to the story, once again, here (below) is the data for the last ten plus years (from the Refugee Processing Center). FY2007 and FY2008 are Bush years. FY2009-2016 are Obama years. And, like it or not, FY2017 … Continue reading AP perpetuates myth that numbers of refugees arriving in the US under Trump are "plummeting!"