We found 86 results for “Refugees, Asylum, ”.
Fact Sheet
Capping Asylum: Illegal, Dangerous, and Counterproductive
December 11, 2023
Among other changes to asylum law being considered by Congress, reports indicate Senators are discussing numerical limitations on asylum claims. Imposing a cap on the…
Fact Sheet
Rhetoric v. Reality:
August 1, 2023
Biden Administration Should Correct Misleading Narrative on Asylum Eligibility In promulgating recent policy that unlawfully bans and blocks refugees from asylum protections in the United…
Blog
A Legacy of Riding for Human Rights
June 9, 2023
By Nathan dos Santos Jeffrey Heller is not your everyday lawyer/writer/registered nurse extraordinaire, though the combination might already put him in a class of his…
Press
Biden’s Asylum Ban is a Death Sentence for Refugees
May 10, 2023
WASHINGTON – Human Rights First condemned the Biden administration’s decision to enact a final rule that will illegally ban many refugees from asylum protections in…
Fact Sheet
Biden Administration Plan to Resurrect Asylum Ban Advances Trump Agenda
January 17, 2023
Would Condemn Refugees to Return to Harm, Family Separation, and Permanent Limbo On January 5, 2023, the Biden administration announced new policies relating to the…
Refugee Voice
Refugee Voices – Abdalmageed From Sudan
July 19, 2022
Protecting the persecuted is a core American ideal. At Human Rights First, we help asylum seekers who fled persecution and violence navigate the complex U.S.…
Testimony
Meeting International Obligations to Welcome and Protect Refugees
June 24, 2022
Testimony of Kennji Kizuka Associate Director of Research and Analysis for Refugee Protection, Human Rights First Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, U.S. Congress “South Korea’s…
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Refugees, Asylum, & Immigration
May 17, 2022
For nearly 50 years, Human Rights First has been a leader in the asylum advocacy space, while also partnering with pro-bono attorneys to represent thousands…
Testimony
For the Rule of Law, An Independent Immigration Court
January 19, 2022
Statement for the Record of Human Rights First U.S. House, Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship January 20, 2022 Human Rights First…
Letter
Letter re: Immediate Procedural Steps for Fair Treatment of Asylum Seekers Wrongfully Deported to Danger in Guatemala Under the “Asylum Cooperative Agreement” Program
July 9, 2021
Dear Secretary Mayorkas, Secretary Blinken, and Attorney General Garland: The undersigned organizations urge this administration to take prompt and concrete action to address the harm…
Letter
Letter to Attorney General and DHS Secretary on Asylum System Reforms
April 15, 2021
Dear Attorney General Garland and Secretary Mayorkas: In the wake of recent reports that the Biden administration is considering systemic asylum reforms, we write to…