We found 856 results for “Seeking Asylum”.
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Federal Court Finds Asylum Ban Unlawful
July 25, 2023
WASHINGTON – Judge Jon Tigar of the California Northern District Court today ruled that the Biden administration’s asylum ban policy is unlawful, but delayed the…
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Immigrants with Disabilities Face Barriers in Immigration Court
July 19, 2023
WASHINGTON – During Disability Pride Month, Human Rights First today released “‘You Suffer a Lot:’ Immigrants with Disabilities Face Barriers in Immigration Court,” a report…
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“You Suffer A Lot”
July 19, 2023
Immigrants with Disabilities Face Barriers in Immigration Court DOWNLOAD Immigrants with disabilities face many barriers as they navigate deportation proceedings in U.S. immigration courts, where…
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At Two Months, Biden’s Asylum Ban Threatens Lives
July 12, 2023
WASHINGTON – Two months into the Biden administration’s asylum ban, Human Rights First today released “Refugee Protection Travesty: Biden Asylum Ban Endangers and Punishes At-Risk…
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Refugee Protection Travesty
July 12, 2023
Biden Asylum Ban Endangers and Punishes At-Risk Asylum Seekers Executive Summary On May 12, 2023, the Biden administration began implementing its new bar to asylum…
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Biden Administration Asylum Ban
June 28, 2023
Widely Opposed Misstep Violates Law and Fuels Wrongful Deportation of Refugees On May 16, 2023, the Biden administration published a final rule (“asylum ban”) that…
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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…
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Joint Report Details Restrictions on Access to Asylum at Nogales, Arizona Port of Entry
June 9, 2023
WASHINGTON DC – Today, Human Rights First, the Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project, and the Kino Border Initiative released “A Line that Barely Budges:…
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A Line that Barely Budges
June 9, 2023
U.S. Limiting Access to Asylum This report documents impediments facing people attempting to seek asylum at the U.S. port of entry in Nogales, Arizona following…
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Asylum Processing Rule at One Year
June 1, 2023
One year ago, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began implementing an Interim Final Rule (referred to as the “Asylum Processing Rule,” or “APR”) that…
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Trapped in a Forest, About 30 People Try To Apply For Asylum in Poland
May 30, 2023
By Brian Dooley For three days now, deep in the dense Białowieża forest that straddles the border between Belarus and Poland, about 30 people have…
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Joint Delegation Report Details Harms of Biden’s New Asylum Ban
May 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, following last week’s visit of civil rights, human rights, and immigrants rights organizations to Matamoros and Reynosa, Mexico and the Texas…