International Rescue Committee: Trump Administration Sets New All-Time Low Number for Refugee Admissions at 15,000 for Fiscal Year 2021
October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following statement on Oct. 28 by Jennifer Sime, senior vice president of resettlement:
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) today reacts to news that President Donald J. Trump set the refugee admissions goal at just 15,000 refugees for fiscal year 2021, a new all-time low number for the third year in a row and a further abdication of American global leadership in the face of growing need in cr . . .
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The International Rescue Committee (IRC) today reacts to news that President Donald J. Trump set the refugee admissions goal at just 15,000 refugees for fiscal year 2021, a new all-time low number for the third year in a row and a further abdication of American global leadership in the face of growing need in cr . . .