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Central New York Injury Lawyer Blog
Central New York Injury Lawyer to Give Free Legal Aid to Asylum Seekers on the Texas-Mexico border for the New Year.
Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you all enjoy this holiday season. Like most of you, I will be spending Christmas with family and friends. But come the New Year, I will…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration Article of the Day: Administrative Chaos: Responding to Child Refugees – U.S. Immigration Process in Crisis by Lenni Benson
Administrative Chaos: Responding to Child Refugees - U.S. Immigration Process in Crisis by Lenni Benson, Washington and Lee Law Review, ForthcomingAbstractThe immigration court is the wrong forum to consider the…
The Right Coast
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Curb Asylum Claims at Border – Bloomberg
The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Donald Trump on a signature issue, refusing to let him start automatically rejecting asylum bids by people who cross the Mexican…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Court Enjoins Trump Asylum Rule
Judge Jon S. Tigar of the U.S. Northern District of California yesterday issued extended a temporary restraining order into a preliminary injunction that bars the Trump administration's asylum rule barring…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Another Ruling Against Administration Asylum Policies
Judge Jon Tigar (N.D. Cal.) today turned his temporary restraining order against the Administration's policy that makes anyone who crosses the southern border ineligible for asylum into a preliminary injunction.…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Court Strikes Administration’s Restrictions on Domestic and Gang Violence Asylum Seekers
Judge Emmet Sullivan (D.D.C.) today ruled that several aspects of the DOJ's and USCIS's standards for "credible fear" determinations by asylum officers in expedited removal proceedings violated the Immigration and…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Sweden: By Turns Welcoming and Restrictive in its Immigration Policy
Admir Skodo on Migration Information Source reports on changes in Swedish immigration policy:" In 2015 a record-breaking 162,877 asylum seekers entered Sweden, which along with Germany was the preferred destination for…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Crossing Italian Alps To Seek Asylum in France
People around the world brave journeys across borders of all sorts in order to seek a better life. We're familiar with migrants crossing the deserts of the U.S./Mexico border. We…
ImmigrationProf Blog
President Asks Supreme Court to Stay Injunction of Asylum Rule
Amy Howe reports on the Trump Administration's latest attempt to have the Supreme Court intervene in an immigration matter.The administration has asked the Supreme Court to stay an injunction entered by…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Asylum Denied, Death After Deportation
The Australian Government warns a "High Degree of Caution" when considering travel to HondurasThe Washington Post has the heartbreaking tale of Santos Chirino, a Honduran migrant who sought refuge in…