Department of Homeland Security Targets Asylum Seekers for Detention
First Major Asylum Initiative by DHS; Nationals of Iraq and Other Countries Will Likely be Detained for the...
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February 20, 2003
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Refugee Women at Risk: Proposed Justice Department Regulations would Eliminate Gender-Based Violence as a Basis for Obtaining Asylum in the U.S.
Attorney General John Ashcroft is reportedly...
November 08, 2002
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Haitian Asylum Seekers Selectively Targeted by US Detention and Interdiction Policies
U.S. Government Must Change Discriminatory Policies
On October 29, 2002 more than 200 Haitian men, women and...
August 01, 2002
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U.S. - Canada Agreement Would
Require Asylum-Seekers to Apply Where
They Arrive First - Causing Further Hardship
Canada and the United States have recently circulated a draft...
February 20, 2002
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Refugee Resettlement Slowly Resumes
At House Hearings, Professor Argues Asylum-Seekers Need Not be Detained
Two Months After Program Resumes, Refugees Are Only...
January 15, 2002
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New Human Rights First Report Outlines Barriers Facing Refugee Women who Seek Asylum in the U.S.
Difficulties Facing These Women and Other Refugees Will Likely Increase as Immigration...
December 21, 2001
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Refugee Resettlement Slowly Resumes
At House Hearings, Professor Argues Asylum-Seekers Need Not be Detained
After a hiatus of nearly three months, the U.S. refugee...
November 27, 2001
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President Sets Refugee Resettlement
Ceiling at 70,000 for FY2002
State Department Issues New Security Procedures
No Word on When Refugees Will...
November 14, 2001
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Refugee Resettlement in the United States Blocked, Stranding 22,000 Refugees
Only the President's Signature is Needed to Lift the Moratorium
The U.S. government has...
October 31, 2001
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Refugees blocked from entering the United States; quota to be cut
Since September 11, the flow of refugees into the United States has virtually stopped, blocking as many as 20,000...
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