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ImmigrationProf Blog
Ninth Circuit Stays Injunction Barring Biden Asylum Rule from Going Into Effect
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit stayed the injunction entered by Judge Jon Tigar barring the Biden administration's proposed asylum rule. Judge Willie Fletcher and Richard Paez…
The Asylumist
Asylum Data from Immigration Court Raises More Questions Than It Answers
By Jason Dzubow
The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), the organization that oversees our nation’s Immigration Courts, has released new data about […]
McEntee Law Group Blog
Unpacking the Asylum Process for Russian Immigrants in the U.S.
Intro In this comprehensive article, we will be unpacking the asylum process for Russian immigrants in the U.S., offering insight into the intricacies of this path to sanctuary. The aim…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Human Frailty, Unbreakable Victims, and Asylum by Rebecca Sharpless & Kristi E. Wintermeyer
Human Frailty, Unbreakable Victims, and Asylum by Rebecca Sharpless & Kristi E. Wintermeyer, Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 54, No. 2, 2022-23AbstractThis article analyzes the asylum decisions of immigration agencies and federal appellate…
UK Human Rights Blog
Court of Appeal upholds challenge to Rwanda removals policy – an extended look
R ((AAA) Syria and Ors) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWCA Civ 745 The Claimants in this case are 10 individual asylum-seekers from Syria, Iraq, Iran,…
The Asylumist
Asylum: Journey Into the Unknown
By Jason Dzubow
It is the job of a lawyer to learn about your situation and then advise you of your options. You […]
ImmigrationProf Blog
The Heartlessness and Cruelty of Gov. Abbott Denounced
From Amnesty International:In response to reports about Texas DPS troops receiving instructions to push children into the Rio Grande and deny water to asylum seekers, Amy Fischer, Director of Refugee…
ImmigrationProf Blog
United States v. Texas, Explained
United States v. Texas probably was the biggest immigration decision of the Supreme Court's 2022 Term. In that case, the Court held that Texas and Louisiana could not challenge the Biden…
The Asylumist
Great Asylum Seekers, Great Americans
By Jason Dzubow
Every year on the Fourth of July, Carnegie Corporation of New York–an organization devoted to advancing democracy, education, and international […]
ImmigrationProf Blog
Top County Destinations for Asylum Seekers
According to the latest from TRAC Immigration, "New York City remains the top destination for recently arrived migrants seeking asylum in the United States. Almost 39,000 have located in New…