Asylum
U.S. asylum application procedures, credible and reasonable fear standards, immigration court proceedings, and policy changes affecting asylum seekers. Covers defensive and affirmative asylum processes.
Asylum Application Appeals See 900 Percent Rise Since 2017
Asylum applications and appeals have surged globally, driven by crises and policy changes. Since 2017, appeals have risen by 900%, highlighting immense pressure on immigration systems. This surge underscores the…
UK Ends Contract with Stay Belvedere Hotels for Asylum Housing
The UK Home Office announced plans to end its £2 billion annual contract with Stay Belvedere Hotels (SBHL)…
Visa Overstayers Make Up Over a Third of UK Asylum Claims
The UK struggles with immigration management, especially with individuals overstaying visas and later seeking asylum. These issues have…
Chinese Asylum Case Highlights Complex Ties Between Immigration and Security
The interplay of U.S. immigration laws, firearms regulations, and national security is intricate and sensitive. Recent policies and…
Poland Halts Asylum Requests at Belarus Border
Poland has suspended asylum applications at its Belarus border, citing national security concerns. This move is part of…
Green Card Holders with Asylum Status Advised Against Returning Home
Green Card holders with asylum status are warned against traveling back to their home countries. Such travel could…
Are USCIS Green Card Applications for Refugees and Asylees Delayed?
Refugees and asylees face longer green card wait times as USCIS increases vetting and social media checks, causing…
Asylum Seeker Challenges Border Patrol Detention in Maine Court
An asylum seeker has filed a lawsuit in a Maine federal court challenging their detention by U.S. Border…
UK Government Ends Contract with Asylum Hotel Provider Called ‘Disastrous’
The UK has ended its criticized contract with a hotel provider for asylum seekers, citing inefficiencies, high costs,…
Iraqi Asylum Seeker’s Deportation Delayed After Losing Phone and ID
An Iraqi asylum seeker's deportation was delayed after a people smuggler discarded his phone and ID, complicating his…