United States President Joe Biden announced a new immigration policy aimed at easing the entry of refugees and asylum seekers into the country. The measure represents a significant shift from the previous administration’s more restrictive immigration policy. Biden stated that the new policy reflects the United States’ humanitarian values and seeks to ensure that the country fulfills its international responsibilities to protect the rights of refugees. The decision was praised by human rights organizations and countries in the region, which hope the measure will help address the humanitarian crisis in Central America.