Official DHS PortraitHere is the proposed ” Termination of the Designation of Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status.” The Department of Homeland Security press release with the proposal reads as follows:”Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem today announced the termination
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La reconnaissance de l’apartheid de genre en droit international : pour un renforcement de la gouvernance féministe
By Olga Elegbe
Olga Elegbe, Candidate au doctorat en droit, Université de Sherbrooke
Évelyne Jean-Bouchard, Professeure adjointe, Faculté de droit, Université de Sherbrooke; Chercheuse au Centre de recherche sur la régulation et le droit de la gouvernance (CrRDG)
La gravité de l’oppression des…
The Taliban Threaten to Close NGOs Still Employing Women
According to World Vision, "Afghanistan is currently facing one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, worsened by two devasting earthquake events in 2022 and 2023. The landlocked country has been entangled in conflict, drought, extreme poverty, and natural…
Immigration Article of the Day: Closing the Asylum Gender Gap: Why “Afghan Women” is a Compelling Particular Social Group by Mackenzie Heinrichs
Closing the Asylum Gender Gap: Why “Afghan Women” is a Compelling Particular Social Group by Mackenzie Heinrichs, 57 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (2024)AbstractAfghan women are currently experiencing unprecedented levels of oppression and violence under the Taliban’s brutal…
Where Is The Due Diligence?
By Mike Koehler
Most Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement actions include, in whole or in part, allegations about various third parties and how they are used to facilitate things of value being provided to foreign officials.
The FCPA’s third-party payment provisions can result…
Keeping Women Barefoot, Pregnant and Out of Nonprofits
The Taliban’s ban on women in public life, and especially while working at nonprofits, continues to impact the operation of civil society in what is probably one of the neediest places on earth right now. If it’s impolite to…
I Cannot Call Evacuation a Success : New Details of Afghanistan Chaos | RealClearPolitics
In a transcribed interview before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, former Foreign Service officer Samuel Aronson said the very opposite in living, harrowing color. Let me be clear, he told lawmakers behind closed doors, I cannot call this evacuation a…
The Law, the Taliban, and the Women Judges of Afghanistan
By Relativity
Hon. Lida Kharooti Sayeed courageously shared her experiences and helped teach Relativity Fest 2023 attendees about the dire situation of judges in Afghanistan today—and how our industry can help.
Pakistan Expelling Afghans
With two wars currently grabbing global attention, this bit of international immigration news might have slipped your notice: Pakistan has been forcibly removing hundreds of thousands (not a typo, that many) Afghans from its country.Pakistan is acting to rid the…