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Photo of the Week

Release Date: June 26, 2015

Swearing-in ceremony

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) welcomed 24 refugees from 10 countries as they were sworn in as new U.S. citizens on June 20 at the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin, TX. World Refugee Day is observed on June 20 each year, and was established in 2001, the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.

Official DHS photo by Elaine Buldoc, U.S. Customs and Immigration Services, San Antonio | Download High-Resolution Image (5312 x 2988)

Last Updated: 08/07/2024
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