The International Rescue Committee is on the ground across Europe working with governments, municipalities and local organizations to meet the immediate and critical needs of those seeking refuge, and ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is concerned about the implications of the Trump Administration’s decision to limit the use of humanitarian parole, including by ending the Cuban, Haitian, ...

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) reiterates that a safe, fair and organized asylum system should be a priority. The actions invoked by Executive Order, including the suspension of entry of ...

Find out what the ceasefire in Gaza means for Palestinians, and how you can help communities impacted by more than 15 months ...

Syria’s need for large-scale recovery is too great to ignore – the time for decisive action is now. Steps must be taken urgently to dismantle the barriers to early recovery efforts across the country ...

New York, NY, January 17, 2025 — Ahead of US presidential inauguration, IRC President and CEO David Miliband said, "As a US headquartered international NGO with an extensive network of offices in the ...

The Trump Administration announced last night that it will suspend refugee resettlement to America. This program has existed since the 1980 Refugee Act and currently offers over 100,000 ...

The province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is currently at the center of a worrying humanitarian tragedy. Since the end of 2024, an upsurge in violence has pushed the total ...

Boubacar Tahirou has experienced both unimaginable loss and remarkable transformation in his 45 years. Unrest in his home village in Niger forced him to flee his peaceful farming life and start anew ...

Myanmar (Burma) has surged into the top three of the 2025 Emergency Watchlist, propelled by an increase in conflict in the climate-vulnerable country. Violence in the Southeastern Asian country has ...

For the first time since 2021, Syria has re-entered the top five of the International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Emergency Watchlist, highlighting the country’s ongoing extreme uncertainty after years ...