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“Haitian Refugees and the Future of Immigration in Central Ohio” | A Conversation Hosted by the Columbus Metropolitan Club
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“Haitian Refugees and the Future of Immigration in Central Ohio” | A Conversation Hosted by the Columbus Metropolitan Club

The Future of Immigration in Central Ohio | A Panel Conversation Hosted by The Columbus Metropolitan Club

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The New York Times: “ICE Sweeps Into Ohio, Stirring Fear Among Somalis and Other Immigrants”
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The New York Times: “ICE Sweeps Into Ohio, Stirring Fear Among Somalis and Other Immigrants”

ICE Sweeps Into Ohio, Stirring Fear Among Somalis and Other Immigrants | The New York Times | By Billy Witz and Kevin Williams

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WOSU: “Central Ohio Somali community discusses being targeted by hate speech”
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WOSU: “Central Ohio Somali community discusses being targeted by hate speech”

Central Ohio Somali community discusses being targeted by hate speech | WOSU Public Media | By Amy Juravich

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Matter News: “Columbus’ Afghan community is holding its breath”
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Matter News: “Columbus’ Afghan community is holding its breath”

Columbus’ Afghan community is holding its breath | Matter News | By Ellin Youse

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WOSU: “Central Ohio refugees in limbo as U.S. agency pauses asylum, benefits, green cards”
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WOSU: “Central Ohio refugees in limbo as U.S. agency pauses asylum, benefits, green cards”

Central Ohio refugees in limbo as U.S. agency pauses asylum, benefits, green cards | WOSU | By Allie Vugrincic

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The Columbus Dispatch: “This is THEIR country. Illogical president's hate defies our values, laws” | Opinion
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The Columbus Dispatch: “This is THEIR country. Illogical president's hate defies our values, laws” | Opinion

This is THEIR country. Illogical president's hate defies our values, laws| Opinion, The Columbus Dispatch | By Angie Plummer

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TODAY.com: “Syrian Refugee Learning English Brings Food for His Class Every Week: ‘This Is My Dream’”
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TODAY.com: “Syrian Refugee Learning English Brings Food for His Class Every Week: ‘This Is My Dream’”

Syrian Refugee Learning English Brings Food for His Class Every Week: ‘This Is My Dream’ | TODAY.COM | By Joseph Lamour

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Matter News: “Federal changes fuel anxieties among Columbus immigrants”
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Matter News: “Federal changes fuel anxieties among Columbus immigrants”

“Federal changes fuel anxieties among Columbus immigrants” | Matter News | By Andy Downing

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Columbus Monthly: “Restaurants Are in Distress Under New Immigration Policies”
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Columbus Monthly: “Restaurants Are in Distress Under New Immigration Policies”

“Restaurants Are in Distress Under New Immigration Policies” | Columbus Monthly | By Linda Lee Baird

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Columbus Dispatch: “Immigrants in Columbus: How they arrived and how Trump is targeting them for removal”
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Columbus Dispatch: “Immigrants in Columbus: How they arrived and how Trump is targeting them for removal”

“Immigrants in Columbus: How they arrived and how Trump is targeting them for removal” | Columbus Dispatch | By Danae King

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Columbus Dispatch: “Trump policy bill slashed SNAP benefits for refugees, worrying Columbus nonprofit leaders”
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Columbus Dispatch: “Trump policy bill slashed SNAP benefits for refugees, worrying Columbus nonprofit leaders”

“Trump policy bill slashed SNAP benefits for refugees, worrying Columbus nonprofit leaders” | Columbus Dispatch | By Sheridan Hendrix

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Clintonville Spotlight: “Market is another way to empower refugees”
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Clintonville Spotlight: “Market is another way to empower refugees”

“‘Market is another way to empower refugees” | Clintonville Spotlight | By Maria Wolever

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Columbus Dispatch: “‘Racism by presidential decree’: Ohio immigrants, advocates react to Trump travel ban”
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Columbus Dispatch: “‘Racism by presidential decree’: Ohio immigrants, advocates react to Trump travel ban”

“‘Racism by presidential decree’: Ohio immigrants, advocates react to Trump travel ban” | Columbus Dispatch | By Danae King

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Columbus CEO’s Inspiring Women: Angela Plummer Leads CRIS Refugee Agency With Compassion
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Columbus CEO’s Inspiring Women: Angela Plummer Leads CRIS Refugee Agency With Compassion

“Columbus CEO’s Inspiring Women: Angela Plummer Leads CRIS Refugee Agency With Compassion” | Columbus CEO | By Laura Newpoff

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Columbus Dispatch: “Central Ohio Somali, Bhutanese families could be hurt by new Trump travel ban”
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Columbus Dispatch: “Central Ohio Somali, Bhutanese families could be hurt by new Trump travel ban”

“Central Ohio Somali, Bhutanese families could be hurt by new Trump travel ban” | Columbus Dispatch | By Danae King

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Columbus Dispatch: “Trump halted work of welcoming legal refugees, but Columbus agencies, people still need help”
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Columbus Dispatch: “Trump halted work of welcoming legal refugees, but Columbus agencies, people still need help”

“Trump halted work of welcoming legal refugees, but Columbus agencies, people still need help” | Columbus Dispatch | By Danae King

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Church World Service: “‘This Is a Betrayal’: An Afghan Resettlement Worker Speaks Out”
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Church World Service: “‘This Is a Betrayal’: An Afghan Resettlement Worker Speaks Out”

CRIS staff member Taq speaks out against the abrupt suspension of the United States Refugee Admissions Program, especially its harmful impact on thousands of Aghan allies.

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WOSU 89.7 NPR News: “Local leaders share concerns on how immigrants may fare under Trump administration's policies”
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WOSU 89.7 NPR News: “Local leaders share concerns on how immigrants may fare under Trump administration's policies”

CRIS Executive Director Angie Plummer was a guest on WOSU’s All Sides with Amy Juravich.

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WOSU 89.7 NPR News: “Central Ohio refugee agency plans to continue services despite federal 'stop work' order”
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WOSU 89.7 NPR News: “Central Ohio refugee agency plans to continue services despite federal 'stop work' order”

“Central Ohio refugee agency plans to continue services despite federal 'stop work' order” | WOSU 89.7 NPR News | By  Allie Vugrincic

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Politico: “Trump made an example of Springfield during the campaign. Immigrants there are bracing for the worst.”
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Politico: “Trump made an example of Springfield during the campaign. Immigrants there are bracing for the worst.”

“Trump made an example of Springfield during the campaign. Immigrants there are bracing for the worst.” | Politico | Written by Irie Sentner

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