Asylum Ban: Illegal and Inhumane

Trapped, Preyed Upon, and Punished: One Year of the Biden Administration Asylum Ban (May 2024)

U.S. Border and Asylum Policies Harm Black Asylum Seekers (February 2024)

Asylum Ban Strands Asylum Seekers and Migrants in Mexico and Returns Them to Danger (November 2023)

Human Rights First Tracker of Attacks Against Migrants Under Asylum Ban in 2023 (November 2023)

Inhumane and Counterproductive: Asylum Ban Inflicts Mounting Harm (October 2023)

Refugee Protection Travesty: Biden Asylum Ban Endangers and Punishes At-Risk Asylum Seekers (July 2023)

A Line That Barely Budges: U.S. Limiting Access to Asylum – joint report with The Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project and Kino Border Initiative (June 2023)

Biden Administration Asylum Ban: Widely Opposed Misstep Violates Law and Fuels Wrongful Deportation of Refugees (June 2023)

Lives At Risk: Barriers and Harms As Biden Asylum Ban Takes Effect – joint report with Haitian Bridge Alliance, ACLU, Amnesty International, Amnesty International USA, NILC, NIJC, Tahirih Justice Center, UndocuBlack Network, and the #WelcomeWithDignity campaign for asylum rights. (June 2023)

Public Comments Urge Withdrawal of Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban (April 2023)

Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban: Illegal, Inhumane, and No Solution (February 2023)

Leading by Example, Honoring Commitments: Recommendations for the Biden Administration to Uphold Refugee Law at Home (January 2023)

Biden Administration Plan to Resurrect Asylum Ban Advances Trump Agenda (January 2023)

At Two Months, Biden’s Asylum Ban Threatens Lives

Joint Report Details Restrictions on Access to Asylum at Nogales, Arizona Port of Entry

Joint Delegation Report Details Harms of Biden’s New Asylum Ban 

End of Title 42 Brings New Barriers for Asylum Seekers

Biden’s Asylum Ban is a Death Sentence for Refugees

Human Rights First Welcomes Resettlement, Condemns Bars to Asylum Seekers 

Biden’s Asylum Ban Would Return U.S. to Trump-Style Policy

Public Comments Urge Withdrawal of Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban

Human Rights First opposes Biden’s proposal to detain asylum seekers 

Biden Administration Use and Expansion of Trump Policy to Ban People Seeking Asylum Endangers Lives, Tramples Human Rights 

Rights Groups Oppose Biden Plan to Resurrect Asylum Bans

Human Rights First Condemns House Appropriators’ Inclusion of Asylum Ban in FY ‘23 DHS Appropriations Bill

Letter to President Biden – March 15, 2023

Letter to President Biden – January 18, 2023

Human Rights First’s Public Comment on the Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban (March 2023)

Public Comments Urge Withdrawal of Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban (April 2023)

Asylum Denied, Families Divided: Trump Administration’s Illegal Third-Country Transit Ban (2020)

New Report Details Transit Ban Asylum Denials and Family Separations, Proposed Rule Would Revive Illegal Ban Despite Court Rulings (2020)

The Second Trump Asylum Ban Has Been Defeated in Court (2020)

Banning Legal Observers from Asylum Hearings Next Step under Cruel Remain in Mexico (2019)

Court Fails to Temporarily Block Administration’s Asylum Ban (2019)

Asylum Ban Case Update: O.A. v. Trump (2018)

Asylum Seekers File Challenge to Trump’s Asylum Ban (2018)

Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coal. v. Trump, 471 F. Supp. 3d 25 | Casetext Search + Citator 

CAIR Coalition v. Trump: A Case Summary