➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway
US: How to Help Orphans Trapped By the Travel Ban
Relevant Magazine – August 10, 2017
Individuals like Del will no longer be able to come to the United States as the courts ruled that President Trump’s executive order can indeed exclude refugees without a “bona fide” relationship to a family member in the United States. Because orphaned refugee children do not have an adult blood relative in the United States, they cannot be resettled even though a foster care family may have signed the appropriate paperwork and received the proper training to foster a refugee child.
https://relevantmagazine.com/article/the-travel-ban-is-leaving-orphans-trapped/