By Karolina Walters, Immigration Impact Immigration law requires that asylum seekers file applications for asylum within one year of last entering the United States. Filing after one year can be the s...
Taking the Next Steps with an Asylum Denial
By Janet Howard For those subjected to persecution in their native land, there is hope for you. The United States’ asylum process provides protections for those who fear persecution on religious or ...
Biden Administration Announces end to Horrific Title 42 Border Policy
Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, 12-06-2021 100 migrants were returned to Mexico under title 42 health measure due to the pandemic that is currently being experienced in the world. (Shutterstock) By Rebeka...
New Report Amplifies Concerns About ‘Dedicated Docket’ for Asylum Seekers
Law enforcement check and search migrants from Colombia after turning themselves over to authorities at the United States and Mexico border May 12, 2021 in Yuma, Arizona. (Shutterstock) By Aaron Reich...
Apprehensions at the Border Dropped 15% This Fall, Highlighting Mexico’s Role in Stopping Migrants
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Immigration Impact Data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) shows that the number of individuals apprehended by the Border Patrol at the U.S.-Mexico border ...
Failure to Reauthorize Employment Harms Asylum Seekers and the U.S. Economy
By Kate Goettel, The Immigration Impact U.S. workers are losing their jobs due to bureaucratic delays at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), despite an economy desperate for workers. As...
Migrant Caravan Makes its way Through Mexico Despite Injuries, Dengue Fever Outbreak
Honduran women fleeing poverty and gang violence in the second caravan to the U.S. walk to a truck at dawn to ride to their next stop. (Shutterstock) By Diana García, Arizona Republic | La Voz, AZ Ce...
As Attempted Border Crossings Surge, New Biden Plan Speeds Up Asylum Approval and Deportation
By Julia Ainsley, NBC News WASHINGTON — As the number of migrants stopped at the southern border surges to the highest level in two decades, the Biden administration has drafted a 21-point plan to w...
Biden ends policy forcing asylum-seekers to ‘remain in Mexico’ – but for 41,247 migrants, it’s too late
Border Patrol agent wearing a Texan hat detains a group of migrants who crossed the border illegally to request political asylum in the United States. – Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico 02-09-2021 By A...