Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protections by Asylum Officers

By Andrew R. Arthur, Robert Law, and Julie Axelrod on October 19, 2021

The Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) submits the following public comment to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in response to the departments’ request for comments on the Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (JNPRM) titled "Procedures for Credible Fear Screening and Consideration of Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT Protections by Asylum Officers", as published in the Federal Register on August 20, 2021.

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Topics: Asylum