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Mid-Michigan, and particularly the Lansing area, has long been a landing spot for refugees.To share their stories, a group of artists in Lansing has put…
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The United Nations created World Refugee Day in 2000 as a way to recognize the struggles refugees face in their journeys to safety. Michigan is no…
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Ali Warsame?'s journey to become a permanent, legal resident of Michigan was long and difficult.He fled the war in his homeland of Somalia, which is one…
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The number of refugees re-settled in Michigan has dropped sharply over the past six months.That parallels a larger national trend, according to new…
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It was a close call for Freedom House, the one-of-a-kind Detroit shelter that provides housing, legal aid and a host of other services to help asylum…
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Two Michigan civil rights groups say they’re ready pick up a lawsuit filed against President Trump’s first travel ban.The Michigan ACLU and the…
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Michigan's refugee community has some basic needs that aren't being met, according to several refugee services organizations.Arab-American rights and…
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There is another executive order on immigration issued by President Donald Trump, beyond the travel ban of seven majority-Muslim countries.This executive…
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Is there a link between crime rates and refugee resettlement in the U.S.?One group’s research suggests there is--a beneficial one, and that one Michigan…
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Travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries are enjoying tearful reunions with loved ones across the United States and the state of Michigan. This…