UUSC Senior Partnership Officer for International Justice and Accountability Myra Dahgaypaw writes about the violence and terrorism inflicted by the Burmese military junta on the nation’s people and the need for democracy in Burma.
UUSC’s Rachel Gore Freed and Josh Leach discuss the Biden administration’s opening of the U.S.-Mexico border while still using the dangerous Title 42 public health policy to detain and deport immigrants.
UUSC’s Rachel Gore Freed and Josh Leach discuss how the US immigration system continues to fail asylum-seekers, and result in abusive displays such as what recently happened at Del Rio, Texas, to Haitian asylum-seekers.
UUSC’s Josh Leach explores how the Biden administration’s defense of the “Title 42” immigration policy, which was implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic under President Trump, is misguided and does not support immigrants nor public health.
UUSC’s Salote Soqo and Josh Leach write about how climate-forced displacement is becoming a major issue, even within the United States, as a variety of storms impacted communities across the country this summer.
UUSC spoke to our partners in Guatemala, Asociación Pop No’j, who work with Indigenous Maya communities to support their health, culture, and way of life.
UUSC Senior Partnership Officer for Climate Justice and Crisis Response, Salote Soqo, discusses how the Biden administration and the United States government can support efforts to protect those displaced by climate change, particularly Indigenous communities.
UUSC’s Public Policy and Communications Strategist Josh Leach co-authored this op-ed at The Hill with Rachel Schmidtke of Refugees International, examining the Biden-Harris administration’s asylum and immigration policies six months into their term.
UUSC’s Associate Director of Strategic Communications, Mike Givens, alongside UUSC staff Salote Soqo and Meghan Finn, spoke to UUSC partner the Loss and Damage Youth Coalition to interview several youth leaders about the climate crisis and the need to follow youth leadership and wisdom.
This op-ed by UUSC Public Policy and Communications Strategist Josh Leach was picked up by the Southern California News Group and syndicated across papers in California, as it examines issues of key regional and social importance for immigrants and asylum-seekers in California, and across the country.
