What are the resources available to support immigrant women and LGBTQ+ individuals? How does immigration relate to issues of race and ethnicity?

Convention refugee – a person who meets the refugee definition in the 1951 Geneva Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. This definition is used in. Organization of the present publication. DEFINITION OF “INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT” FOR THE PURPOSE OF. MEASURING FLOWS. 1-30. Alien Status Verification Index (ASVI): A data base designed for the use of entitlement benefit agencies in verifying alien immigration status in accordance ... Request immigration status information only when needed to determine an applicant's eligibility for public benefits. Never ask undocumented immigrants to ... The INA provides two different definitions of “child.” One definition of child applies to immigration petitions and lawful permanent resident applications. Mar 18, 2019 ... The term is increasingly used as an umbrella term to refer to any person who moves away from their usual place of residence, whether internally ... Apr 25, 2025 ... : one that immigrates: such as a : a person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence b : a plant or animal that becomes established in an area ... Feb 28, 2019 ... Here, we assess the impact of nationality, country of origin, and length of stay in the host country on mortality estimates in an immigrant population in Aragó ... Jun 17, 2024 ... An immigrant is someone who makes a conscious decision to leave his or her home and move to a foreign country with the intention of settling ... By definition, unaccompanied alien children (UAC):. Have no lawful immigration status in the United States; Are under 18 years of age; Have no parent or legal ...