The UN has criticized a new decree trump on immigration
Moscow. March 7. INTERFAX.RU — UN high Commissioner for human rights of refugees Filippo Grandi concerned about the new decree of the President of the United States Donald trump regarding the resettlement of refugees, reports the news center of the world organization.
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“Refugees are ordinary people who are forced to flee from war and persecution. They desperately need protection and assistance”, — quotes the words of Grande, the UN news center.
According to him, the new American President, even temporarily, will only aggravate the suffering of those affected by it.
He noted that the U.S. has always been an example for others, helping refugees in other countries and taking in those looking for security. Today, when the threads of the internally displaced has reached record levels, an example of humanism is needed, as never before, said Grundy.
Earlier it was reported that trump was suspended for 120 days the reception and instructed his administration during this time to review the procedure for granting refugee status in the United States.
As noted in the text of the new immigration Ordinance trump, “the Secretary of state to suspend the entry of refugees into the U.S. program USRAP (United States Refugees admissions Program — acting program in the country of reception of refugees — if), and the Secretary of homeland security to suspend decisions on applications for refugee status for 120 days from the date of entry into force of this decree”.
The document notes that within 120 days the Secretary of state together with the Minister for internal security, after consultation with the Director of national intelligence shall review existing regulations and determine whether they cause damage to US security.
The decree stresses that the new rules will not affect those who have already applied for refugee status.