Category: Political Asylum
“It’s a prison.”
That’s how Svetlana Romanova, an asylum seeker currently held in a Houston-area detention center, described the system she entered hoping for refuge. She has spent over eight months in...
Transgender people are often denied safety and basic rights. Many face persecution in their countries due to gender identity, social stigma, or state-sanctioned violence. The good news is that U.S. asylum...
Seeking asylum in the United States is already a complex and emotional journey. Trying to figure out how to legally work while your case is pending adds another layer. Many asylum seekers need a way to...
Those seeking asylum in the United States likely have one question: Do I really need a lawyer to win my case? While it is not mandated to hire a lawyer, having an experienced asylum lawyer from the Immigration...
If you’re fleeing persecution in your home country, you may qualify for political asylum in America. Many immigrants face serious harm in their countries of origin due to political opinion, race,...
