Category: Asylum
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has suspended the granting of all asylum decisions in the country due to national security concerns after a shooting incident involving an Afghan national...
You sit in a crowded waiting room, holding your file tightly, watching names appear and disappear on a screen. You have done everything right so far: filled out the forms, attended your biometrics appointment,...
More detained immigrants are abandoning their bids to remain in the U.S. under the Trump administration’s rapid deportation campaign. Under dire conditions of substandard medical care, prolonged...
Fleeing danger and starting over in a new country is never easy. For someone who has escaped violence or persecution and applied for asylum in the United States, there’s relief. But the relief of submitting...
There are two main paths when seeking asylum in the United States. They are affirmative asylum and defensive asylum. Each has its own process and rules.
Continue reading to know their differences and...
A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to cancel Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than one million Venezuelans and Haitians. The ruling marks a significant...
When emergencies arise, many people look to the humanitarian parole process as a way to enter the United States. Some of the common questions applicants ask are: How long does the humanitarian parole process...
As of April 2025, a staggering 122 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced due to persecution, conflict, and violence (via UN Refugees). This underscores the urgent and complex nature of...
Record-Breaking Detention Figures
Recent NY Times reports show that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is now detaining more immigrants than at any point in modern U.S. history — over 60,000 people....
