The Trump Administration continues to break U.S. laws and treaty obligations that protect refugees from persecution, returning to danger people seeking protection at the southern border.
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Letter | April 14, 2020
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April 14, 2020
Dear Acting Secretary Wolf, Acting Commissioner Morgan, Acting Director Albence and Director McHenry:
In light of the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, our 27 legal, faith-based...
Letter | March 17, 2020
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March 17, 2020
Dear Governor:
As you address the public health challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, we (Physicians for Human Rights, Human Rights First and Amnesty...
Factsheet | March 10, 2020
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On March 6, 2020, as the Trump administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to freeze a February 28 ruling halting its forced return of asylum seekers to Mexico, government officials announced the...
Letter | March 06, 2020
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March 6, 2020
Dear Acting Secretary Wolf:
Our 153 legal representation, refugee assistance, faith-based, human rights, and community groups write to urge your agency to end the “...
Letter | January 29, 2020
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Statement for the Record
House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
Courts in Crisis: The State of Judicial Independence and Due Process in...
Letter | January 28, 2020
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January 28, 2020
Dear Acting Secretary Wolf:
One year ago, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began implementing the policy it inexplicably labeled the “Migrant Protection Protocols” (...
Report | January 22, 2020
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Since January 2019, the Trump Administration has forcibly returned thousands of asylum seekers to Mexico under a policy it absurdly dubbed as the “Migrant Protection Protocols” (MPP). Waiting months...
Letter | January 21, 2020
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January 21, 2020
Human Rights First submits these comments in response to the proposed regulations to amend regulations relating to eligibility for asylum published in the Federal Register on...