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Jun 20, 2022

At IRAP’s Europe Office, a Focus on Reuniting Families

On World Refugee Day, IRAP announces the opening of its IRAP Europe office in Berlin, Germany.

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Jun 15, 2021

Press Release: IRAP Welcomes Expansion of Program That Helps Reunite Central American Families

Today, the Biden Administration announced an expansion of the Central American Minors (CAM) program, which provides legal pathways for children in danger in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala to safely reunite with a parent in the United States.

Press Release

Apr 14, 2021

Access to Documents by Eritrean Refugees in the Context of Family Reunification (April 2021)

IRAP commissioned this expert report, which clarifies which official documents Eritrean refugees are able to obtain from Eritrean authorities in order to successfully apply for family reunification in the European Union.

Legal Resource

Mar 4, 2019

Court Orders Government to Resume Processing Central American Minors In Terminated Humanitarian Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2019 PRESS CONTACT Henrike Dessaules, IRAP, hdessaules@refugeerights.org,

Press Release

Nov 15, 2018

IRAP Challenges Termination of Parole Program for Central American Minors (CAM)

On October 30, IRAP’s Litigation team traveled to San Francisco, CA for oral argument on

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