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Tag: asylum

Barbed wire fence with metal posts, set against an overcast sky.
Posted inPublic Safety

Nearly a year after receiving asylum, a Palestinian man is still behind bars 

by Alice Finno November 5, 2025, 7:01 pmNovember 5, 2025, 7:21 pm
Two students at a rally hold signs reading "HANDS OFF OUR STUDENTS" and "NO HUMAN IS ILLEGAL" while standing in a crowd outside a building.
Posted inChamplain Valley, Chittenden County, Education, Regional

Champlain Valley Union students protest immigration policies

by Shelburne News May 30, 2025, 5:50 pmJune 6, 2025, 10:31 am
Three people smiling, with the person in the center wearing a bright orange jacket and a name tag.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont Conversation: One woman’s odyssey from Africa to asylum in Vermont 

by David Goodman February 12, 2025, 7:29 pmFebruary 13, 2025, 2:10 pm
A woman standing in front of a brick building.
Posted inEconomy

Vermont company helps asylum seekers around the globe

by Max Scheinblum August 27, 2023, 10:02 amAugust 25, 2023, 9:14 pm
Posted inLife & Culture, Rutland County

Rutland nonprofit gives asylum-seekers a lifeline

by Dominic Minadeo April 28, 2023, 6:17 amApril 27, 2023, 6:39 pm
Posted inOpinion

Elayne Clift: The wandering souls of migration, immigration and asylum-seeking

by Opinion January 16, 2023, 7:04 amJanuary 13, 2023, 2:17 pm
Posted inOpinion

Kate Paarlberg-Kvam: Expansion of dangerous border policy increases risk for asylum seekers

by Opinion November 2, 2022, 7:01 amNovember 1, 2022, 2:10 pm
refugees
Posted inLife & Culture

Rutland organization prepares to support asylum seekers from southern border

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton May 23, 2021, 7:00 amMay 21, 2021, 8:32 pm
Posted inPublic Safety

Migrant champion of LGBTQ rights facing removal proceedings

by Elizabeth Hewitt January 23, 2019, 6:35 pmJanuary 23, 2019, 11:33 pm

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