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ImmigrationProf Blog
DHS v. DVD
As Kevin has already noted, the US Supreme Court issued a decision in the DHS v. DVD litigation yesterday. I think it's good to start with a bit of a refresher…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Can You Claim Asylum in Canada After Living Illegally in the U.S.?
By Publisher
If you’ve been living in the United States without legal status and are now thinking about seeking asylum in Canada, there are some things you should know. Many people in…
EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Towards Temporary Prolonged Protection?
Towards Temporary Prolonged Protection? Dr Meltem Ineli Ciger, Associate Professor of International Law, Suleyman Demirel University The EU’s activation of the Temporary Protection Directive (TPD) in March 2022 marked a…
EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
Une meilleure protection de groupe pour les femmes-réfugiées
Une meilleure protection de groupe pour les femmes-réfugiées Par Jean-Yves Carlier et Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), membres de l’équipe droits et migrations (EDEM). Ce billet est…
EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy
A Better Group Protection for Refugee Women
A Better Group Protection for Refugee Women By Jean-Yves Carlier and Eleonora Frasca, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), members of the Equipe droits et migrations (EDEM) This is a…
Clinical Law Prof Blog
2025 CLEA Awards for Outstanding Clinical and Externship Students: Harvard’s Sarah Berton, Martha Ball, and Gabriel Eskandari
By Jeff Baker
Each year, the Clinical Legal Education Association invites law schools to nominate students as their Outstanding Clinic Student or Team and Outstanding Externship student. This series includes submissions from law schools celebrating…
Simple Justice
Djibouti Crosses Judge Murphy’s Line
It’s been clear for a while now that the Trump administration ignored Judge Boasberg’s order, violated Judge Xinis’ order and even ignored the Supreme Court’s decision in Noem v. Abrego…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Human Rights Watch — US: Asylum Seekers Expelled to Costa Rica Detail Abuses
A report from Human Rights Watch:US: Asylum Seekers Expelled to Costa Rica Detail AbusesCosta Rica Should Assist Third-Country Nationals, Refuse Future Transfers(Washington, DC, May 22, 2025) – The United States should offer…
ImmigrationProf Blog
New Report from Human Rights First and Refugees International
Human Rights First and Refugees International released a new report today: “This is an Order from Trump”: Abuse, Expulsions, and Refoulement of People Seeking Asylum.The report documents abuse and enforced…
Legal Profession Blog
Unwell
The Quebec Bar Disciplinary Council has fined an attorney for derogatory remarks at an asylum hearingOn October 8, 2021, during a hearing held before the Refugee Protection Division (RPD), while…