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ICMC Forced to Cut Global Support to Refugees and Displaced People

February 25, 2025

For nearly 75 years, the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) has operated in many countries to protect and serve, in the name of the Church, uprooted people, including refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people, victims of human trafficking and migrants — regardless of faith, race, ethnicity or nationality.

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ICMC Statement on the Executive Order Suspending the United States Refugee Admissions Program

January 23, 2025

“We are deeply concerned that the disruption of this program will cause further suffering to many families and individuals who have already invested years, resources and – above all – hope in this legal pathway to a brighter future.”

Maintaining ICMC Support to Refugees in Lebanon

Maintaining ICMC Support to Refugees in Lebanon

The ICMC staff team in Beirut maintained crucial support for refugees in Lebanon throughout a temporary office closure caused by...
ICMC Member Builds Bridges Across Oceania 4

ICMC Member Builds Bridges Across Oceania

On 19 September 2024, Jason Siwat, Director of the Migrants and Refugees Desk at ICMC member, the Catholic Bishops Conference...

Facilitating Refugee Resettlement

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U.S. Bishops Respond to 2025 Presidential Determination on Refugee Resettlements

"The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) welcomed the Biden administration’s continued commitment to addressing the global refugee crisis with...

Annual Report 2023

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Adoption of the URF: A Chance for the EU To Bring More People to Safety

April 11, 2024

The URF, adopted alongside the EU Pact on Asylum and Migration, offers a glimmer of hope for refugees across the globe. 22 civil society organizations call for it to be fully put into action to create a more protection-focused approach to refugee resettlement.

Promoting European Efforts on Complementary Pathways at Second Global Refugee Forum 1

Promoting European Efforts on Complementary Pathways at Second Global Refugee Forum

ICMC Europe co-hosts a linked event of the Global Refugee Forum in Geneva on 12 December 2023, promoting dialogue amongst...
ICMC’s Resettlement Support Center on Track to Meet 2024 Targets

ICMC’s Resettlement Support Center on Track to Meet Annual Targets

The ICMC-operated Resettlement Support Center in Türkiye and Lebanon has assisted in the resettlement of one-third of its yearly target...

General Advisory: Claims About Resettlement Services by ICMC

It has come to our recent attention that there may be misleading claims suggesting that ICMC Malaysia and other notable...
U.S. Bishops Call on Congress to Do More to Protect Unaccompanied Migrant Children 1

U.S. Bishops Call on Congress to Do More to Protect Unaccompanied Migrant Children

On 9 November, Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)’s...

ICMC Warning on Social Media Groups Impersonating ICMC Resettlement Support Center (RSC TuME) Staff to Offer Information

Sosyal Medya Hesaplarının, Türkiye ve Lübnan'daki Yeniden Yerleştirme Süreci Hakkında ICMC Yeniden Yerleştirme Destek Merkezi (RSC TuME) Personeli Gibi Davranarak...
Refugees and ICMC staff take part in a Cultural Orientation session at the ICMC Resettlement Support Center (RSC) in Istanbul in 2023

U.S. Bishops Welcome Biden Administration’s Continued Commitment to Refugee Resettlement

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) welcomes announcement of 125,000 ceiling for resettlement admissions during Fiscal Year 2024, urges U.S....
ICMC Joins the Bishops of the Episocial Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbeans’ Call To Address Root Causes of MigrationICMC

ICMC Joins Call by Bishops’ Conferences of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean to Address Root Causes of Migration

Following their 9th meeting on Human Mobility held in El Salvador from 21 to 25 August, the Bishops of the...

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