Refugees and Asylum
"The United States provides refuge to persons who have been persecuted or have a well-founded fear of persecution through two programs: one for refugees (persons outside the U.S.) and one for asylees (persons in the U.S.)."
Asylum Fraud on Trial in Latest BIA Opinion
‘Similarly worded declarations from 12 separate political opinion-based Indian asylum applications’
Excerpt: 9/11 Redux?
25 years later, whistleblowers sound the alarm on Afghan ‘allies’
Report: Asylum Denials Reach All-Time High
Undoubtedly true, but a lot more context is required to explain why it was inevitable
Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum
Reports: State Department to Revoke Nonimmigrant Visas for Asylum Applicants
What happens next to aliens who apparently lied to gain ‘lawful’ admission to the United States
Topics: Asylum, Nonimmigrant Visas
What We Know vs. What We Can Infer About the Ameaka Case
Foreign aid, a foreign residence requirement, presence washing, and an airport arrest
Topics: Asylum, J-1 Nonimmigrant Visa Program
‘The Promise’ of the Refugee Convention?
As UN recommits to the 1951 treaty, Critics Call for Reform
Topics: Refugees and Asylum