Melissa Johnston

Melissa Johnston

director United States

Melissa Johnston is the director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s program for unaccompanied children, who was in the news for directing a halt to the release of Guatemalan children amid a legal battle over their deportation.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
66,801
Power
2,651$
Sentiment
5.58
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 38,005,238 29,280 $1,700,000 1,310$
Guyana 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 786,552 699 $6,000 5$
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,900 $2,700,000 1,149$
Portugal 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 10,196,709 7,923 $240,000 186$
Totals 4 116,874,510 66,802 $4,646,000 2,650$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Melissa Johnston, director of the HHS’ unaccompanied children program, sent an email to staff prohibiting the U.S. release of Guatemalan children. 5

Stabroek News: US judge blocks government from deporting unaccompanied Guatemalan children

Canada Canada: Melissa Johnston, director of the HHS’ unaccompanied children program, sent an email to staff prohibiting the U.S. release of Guatemalan children. 5

The Globe and Mail: Judge blocks Trump administration from deporting unaccompanied Guatemalan children

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Melissa Johnston is the director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s program for unaccompanied children. 6

The Guardian: Judge orders US to halt deportation of hundreds of Guatemalan children | US immigration