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Refugee Status
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The Asylumist
An Asylum Lawyer Responds to Alexis Nungaray, Mother of a Child Killed by Illegal Migrants
By Jason Dzubow
In a Fox News interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, host Bret Baier played a clip of Alexis Nungaray, whose […]
The Asylumist
Dear Jill Stein and “Abandon Harris” Voters: My Asylum-Seeker Clients Need Your Help
By Jason Dzubow
I have been a member of the Green Party for more than 20 years. Our presidential candidate is Dr. Jill […]
ImmigrationProf Blog
University of Richmond School of Law Public Interest Law Review Symposium: Immigration and Asylum Law
Public Interest Law Review Symposium: Immigration and Asylum LawOct. 4, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PMUniversity of Richmond School of LawJoin the Public Interest Law Review for its annual fall symposium entitled "Immigration and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Statement from Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Securing the Border Final Rule
Official Department of Homeland Security PhotoWe are in the middle of the 2024 president campaign and saber rattling about increased immigration enforcement continues to dominate discussions of immigration. The latest…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves: Forever 17: Coming of Age in the German Asylum System by Ulrike Bialas
From the Bookshelves: Forever 17: Coming of Age in the German Asylum System by Ulrike Bialas was published in 2023 by the University of Chicago Press.Here is the abstract from…
ImmigrationProf Blog
ProPublica Reporting on Chinese Migrants & Illegal Grow Farms in Oklahoma
Immigrants & Oklahoma? You know ProPublica has caught my attention. The title of the article is Escaping Oklahoma: A Worker’s Story From Inside an Illegal Marijuana Operation. It follows a Chinese…
The Asylumist
Updates (or Lack Thereof) from the Asylum Office
By Jason Dzubow
There was a time during the good old days of the Obama Administration when the Asylum Office would release quarterly […]
ImmigrationProf Blog
Latino USA: The Moving Border by Maria Hinojosa
Mexico wants to be a ‘destination’ for asylum seekers rather than a transit nation. "Last year more than 70,000 asylum petitions were filed, double the amount from the year prior.…
ImmigrationProf Blog
From the Bookshelves . . .Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum
Michele Waslin and Carol Cleaveland have a forthcoming book, Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum.The book presents the stories of 46 women from Central America who…
UK Human Rights Blog
UK Government loses latest round in long-running Diego Garcia litigation
In The Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory v. The King (on the application of VT and Others), the UK Government has lost the latest round in long-running litigation…