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A Conversation with UndocuBlack Network on the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act
Listen to the Immigration Advocate's Network new podcast, "A Conversation with UndocuBlack Network on the Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (LRIF)." AmeriCorps VISTA Treshauxn Dennis Brown interviews Breanne Palmer, the…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Catholic Lobby Denounces Reinstatement of MPP/Remain In Mexico Policy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Biden administration announced a new agreement with the Mexican government to restart the Trump-era Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP). Under this policy, asylum seekers are required to…
UK Human Rights Blog
Grace period in a time of Covid
In R (Babbage) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWHC 2995 (Admin), the Claimant applied for judicial review, claiming that his immigration detention from 27 February…
ImmigrationProf Blog
At the Movies: Soledad
The fil Soledad's website describes the 2019 New Days Film film as "weav[ing] live action and animation to tell the story of a woman from Central America who fled gang…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Two Notre Dame Law students help mother and daughter win asylum
Two Notre Dame Law students help mother and daughter win asylumA mother and daughter have been granted asylum in the U.S. after fleeing gender violence in Latin America, thanks in…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Asylum Grant Rates Climb Under Biden
The latest from TRAC Immigration:"Under the new Biden administration asylum seekers are seeing greater success rates in securing asylum. While asylum denial rates had grown ever higher during the Trump…
Human Rights at Home Blog
Event: 11/10 Webinar: Refugees and Asylum in USA: Review of Domestic Interpretations are at Odds with International Guidance
Wednesday November 10, 2021, at 12noon ET, the American Bar Association will host a webinar entitled Refugees and Asylum in the U.S. & Review of Domestic Interpretations at Odds with…
McEntee Law Group Blog
Weekly Review November 1st-November 5th
This week, we read about immigration attorneys refusing to be a part of “Remain in Mexico,” new immigration provisions in the budget bill, and some immigration myths that have been…
Texas Bar Blog
Pro Bono Spotlight: Maddy Dwertman
The State Bar of Texas, the Texas Access to Justice Commission, the American Bar Association, and others proudly support National Pro Bono Celebration Week (October 24-30). Pro Bono week is…
UK Human Rights Blog
Supreme Court considers asylum claim decided under quashed fast track rules
By Jsgold1
In 2015, the Court of Appeal found that the fast-track procedure rules for appeals against the refusal of some types of asylum claim (the FTR) was “structurally unfair, unjust and…