We found 622 results for “Access to U.S. Asylum”.
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Human Rights First Welcomes Resettlement, Condemns Bars to Asylum Seekers
April 27, 2023
WASHINGTON – Human Rights First welcomes today’s announcement of the Biden administration’s plans to expand refugee resettlement and family reunification parole in the Americas while…
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Human Rights First Demands End to Punitive Policies that led to Tragic Loss of Life in Ciudad Juárez Detention Center
March 29, 2023
NEW YORK – Human Rights First grieves for the people whose lives were tragically lost while jailed at the Mexican government’s immigration detention center in…
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Human Rights First’s Public Comment on the Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban
March 28, 2023
Human Rights First Comment on Department of Homeland Security & Department of Justice, “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways,” 88 FR 11704 Human Rights First submits these…
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Human Rights First opposes Biden’s proposal to detain asylum seekers
March 7, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following reports in yesterday’s New York Times that the Biden administration is considering detaining immigrant and asylum-seeking families who cross the border,…
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Biden Administration’s Proposed Asylum Ban: Illegal, Inhumane, and No Solution
February 23, 2023
On February 23, 2023, the Biden administration published a proposed rule that would illegally ban many refugees from seeking asylum in the United States and deprive…
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Biden’s Asylum Ban Would Return U.S. to Trump-Style Policy
February 21, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After the Biden administration today proposed a rule that would illegally ban many refugees from seeking asylum in the United States due…
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Human Rights First Condemns Administration Plan to Fast-Track Asylum Screenings
January 27, 2023
WASHINGTON DC – Human Rights First calls on the administration to abandon a plan once used by the Trump administration and focus instead on upholding…
Fact Sheet
Leading by example, honoring commitments
January 26, 2023
Recommendations for the Biden Administration to Uphold Refugee Law at Home Two years since President Biden took office, his administration has taken some important initial…
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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…
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Biden Administration Use and Expansion of Trump Policy to Ban People Seeking Asylum Endangers Lives, Tramples Human Rights
January 5, 2023
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration’s announcement of plans to expand use of the Trump-initiated Title 42 policy and resurrect other unlawful Trump policies to ban…
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Rights of Asylum Seekers Put on Hold Again
December 28, 2022
WASHINGTON DC – Human Rights First is deeply disappointed in yesterday’s Supreme Court decision that allows the failed and inhumane Title 42 expulsion policy to…