Today, World Relief, together with the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Alliance, co-hosted a high-level side event during the 80th United Nations General Assembly titled “Faith-Based Responses to the Global Displacement Crisis.” 

Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of individuals from Venezuela who have been present in the United States since at least March 2021.

Over the weekend, natural disasters devastated two of the most fragile countries in the world, Afghanistan and Sudan, killing thousands and injuring and displacing many, many more.

Today, scores of evangelical pastors and ministry leaders from across the State of Tennessee are speaking up on the contentious topic of immigration, affirming a “Tennessee Evangelical Statement on Refugees & Immigration.”

In the past few days, bipartisan bills were reintroduced in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives to allow Afghans who currently rely upon temporary legal protections to apply for Lawful Permanent Resident status after undergoing strict vetting procedures. 

Over two billion people live in countries torn by conflict or violence, and global displacement has reached record levels.

World Relief applauds the White House’s decision to exempt funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) from a proposed recissions package, saving vital lifesaving support stewarded for over two decades. 

Today, a bipartisan group of Members of Congress, led by Republican Maria Salazar of Florida and Democrat Veronica Escobar of Texas, introduced a new version of an immigration reform bill called the Dignity Act.

Today, CBS News’ local affiliate in Miami, Florida reported on troubling allegations from detainees held in an immigrant detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz.”

Today, on World Refugee Day, scores of evangelical pastors and ministry leaders from across the State of California are speaking up on the contentious topic of immigration.