Refugee industry unhappy with new hire at State Department
Posted by Ann Corcoran on March 9, 2018
Unhappy is probably a mild description of the mood of refugee activists inside and outside the government with the posting of Andrew Veprek, described as an aide to the White House’s resident monster, Stephen Miller, to a post as Deputy Asst. Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM).
Politico says that inside the agency, other staff might resign in protest.
(They obviously are convinced Veprek is on the side of slowing the refugee flow to America. And, for the record, I don’t know him, so I couldn’t say.)
Here is Politico reporting the latest discouraging news for the once prosperous refugee industry:
https://refugeeresettlementwatch.wordpress.com/2018/03/09/refugee-industry-unhappy-with-new-hire-at-state-department/