U.S. Department of State
"Advance freedom for the benefit of the American people and the international community by helping to build and sustain a more democratic, secure, and prosperous world composed of well-governed states that respond to the needs of their people, reduce widespread poverty, and act responsibly within the international system."
"The two units within the State Department that deal with migration management are the Bureau of Consular Affairs and its considerably smaller cousin, the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration. Both are headed by Assistant Secretaries."
BIA Weighs in on Expert Testimony in Immigration Court
The interesting case of the Mexican national who fears harm from Iran — in Mexico
Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum
One Last Point on In Absentia and Alien Fugitives
It isn't whether you will come to court, it's whether you will leave at the end — and nearly 600,000 haven't
Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum
Why Aren't Refugees Being Tested for Covid-19?
President Trump has the authority to add it to the list of 'quarantinable diseases' to mandate testing prior to resettlement
Topics: Covid-19 and Immigration, Refugees
The Missing 15 in the EOIR Credible Fear Chart with No-Shows
This one deserves some explanation, but raises three important points
Astounding Asylum Numbers in DOS Refugee Report for FY 2021
Almost 1.15 million aliens in the United States are seeking asylum — enough to make them the 43rd largest state
Topics: Immigration Courts, Asylum
Trump vs. Biden Debate: Credible Fear No-Shows
Neither was correct, but statistics show credible fear process results in catch-and-release
Topics: Border Crisis 2019 - 2020, Asylum