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ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: The Leadership Limitation on Persecutors and Terrorist Organizations by Josh Roth
The Leadership Limitation on Persecutors and Terrorist Organizations by Josh Roth, Cornell Law Review, Vol. 108, 2023AbstractThe asylum system in the United States is a melting pot of political discourse,…
The Right Coast
A Border Crisis By Design | City Journal
The cause of the current crisis is President Joe Biden s unprecedented refusal to enforce federal immigration law, which requires that all asylum-seekers be detained rather than released into the…
Knowledge Centre
Refugee Status for Palestinians Where UNRWA Assistance Has Ceased
In the ever-evolving landscape of international law, a notable recent occurrence is the delivery of Advocate General Emiliou’s Opinion in Case C‑563/22 SN and LN on 11 January 2024. This…
UK Human Rights Blog
The Weekly Round-Up: Provisional Measures for Gaza, Warning on Rwanda, & Asylum Seekers
In the News On Friday, A 17-judge panel at the International Court of Justice delivered an interim ruling imposing provisional measures on the state of Israel in order to alleviate…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: The Toll Paid When Adjudicators Err: Reforming Appellate Review Standards for Refugees by Charles Shane Ellison
The Toll Paid When Adjudicators Err: Reforming Appellate Review Standards for Refugees by Charles Shane Ellison, Georgetown Immigration Law Review, Forthcoming Abstract There are deep, variegated, and unresolved inter- and intra-circuit…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Republicans are pushing for drastic asylum changes – an immigration law scholar breaks down the proposal
As the ImmigrationProf blog has reported, Republicans in Congress are pushing hardline border polices. Jean Lantz Reisz for The Conversation reviews the Republican proposals and concludes that "the proposed changes…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Journal on Migration on Human Security Articles on Immigration
The Journal on Migration on Human Security regularly publishes articles of interest to ImmigrationProf readers. Click here to see articles. Two recent ones of interest include:Trajectories of Forced Migration: Central…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Gender-Based Religious Persecution
We first told you about Gender-Based Religious Persecution by immprof Pooja Dadhania (Cal Western) in May. But that linked you only to an abstract. The final article is now in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
2023 Immprof Passings: Elizabeth McCormick
The end of the year is a time to remember those we lost in 2023. For the immprof community, that was Elizabeth ("Besty") McCormick.Betsy's colleague, Mimi Morton, wrote these words…
The Insightful Immigration Blog
2023 in Perspective from The Insightful Immigration Blog
By Cyrus Mehta
By Cyrus D. Mehta & Jessica Paszko* Thank you for reading and supporting The Insightful Immigration Blog in 2023 as we covered several major themes. Though we finally said goodbye…