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.)."
Global Compact for Migration Adopted This Week as Expected
The Compact for Refugees is next
Acting AG Takes on Family-Based Asylum Claims
Greater use of certification authority
Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum
Growing Skepticism as Final Vote Nears on UN's Global Compact for Migration
Why not on the Global Compact on Refugees as well?
Avoiding the Quicksand of the Global Compact on Refugees
A nesting doll of international commitments
Topics: Refugees and Asylum
Asia Bibi: Saving a Life in a Clearly Meritorious and Urgent Refugee Case
Topics: Refugees and Asylum
Mark Krikorian Discusses 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Blocking Immigration Policies
Originally Aired by FOX News on November 21, 2018
Mark Krikorian, the Center's Executive Director, discusses the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals veto power over immigration policy.
Andrew Arthur Debates Asylum Court Restraining Order
Originally Aired by FOX News on November 20, 2018
Andrew Arthur, the Center's Resident Fellow in Law and Policy, debates issues surrounding the restraining order placed by a District Court Judge against the Trump Administration's asylum rule.