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Score One for The State Department: they pulled a Refugee Agency contract in Waterbury, Connecticut

By Jerry Gordon
Today’s Waterbury, Connecticut Republican American has a follow up to a story we posted on back in March about the squalid conditions of housing and related resettlement services for 64 Burmese Keren Christian refugees. Our State Department had contracted services from with a volunteer agency (VOLAG)-the International Institute of Connecticut (IIC) an […]

May 10th, 2008 at 5:33 • opinionnewsRefugee Resettlement WatchWaterbury Republican AmericanInternatuonal Institute of ConnecticutUS Committee on Refugees and ImmigrationState department contract cancellationBurmese refugees resettlement scandalFriends of Refugees 0 Comments