Fact Sheet

Anti-Trans Extremism: The Far Right’s New Strategy to Spread Hate

June 30, 2023

Mainstream far-right actors are escalating a nationwide campaign to eliminate the trans community from American society – a dangerous threat to trans people and one…

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U.S. GLOBAL MAGNITSKY SANCTIONS

June 30, 2023

The best-known of the United States government’s (USG) targeted sanctions tools to address human rights abuse and corruption is the Global Magnitsky (GloMag) sanctions program.…

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Biden Administration Asylum Ban

June 28, 2023

Widely Opposed Misstep Violates Law and Fuels Wrongful Deportation of Refugees

On May 16, 2023, the Biden administration published a final rule (“asylum ban”)…

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Troops at the Border

May 18, 2023

VFAI and veterans across the country are deeply concerned with recent domestic troop deployments amid anti-immigrant rhetoric that poses a unique threat to our…

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Male Supremacy and Misogyny: Mainstreaming Extremism Through Local Government

March 31, 2023

WHAT IS MALE SUPREMACY AND MISOGYNY?

Male supremacism is a social hierarchy which places cisgendered—or straight—men as superior to others and justifies their social…

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Xenophobia & Anti-Immigrant Extremism: From Fringe to Mainstream

March 31, 2023

WHAT IS XENOPHOBIA & ANTI-IMMIGRANT EXTREMISM?

Xenophobia and anti-immigrant extremism perpetuate the idea that immigrants, or people who are perceived to be “foreign” or…

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Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban: Illegal, Inhumane, and No Solution

February 23, 2023

On February 23, 2023, the Biden administration published a proposed rule that would illegally ban many refugees from seeking asylum in the…

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Leading by example, honoring commitments

January 30, 2023

Summary of Recommendations for the Biden Administration to Uphold Refugee Law   

While it has taken some important steps toward ending several Trump administration…

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