Political Asylum
Court Provides Hope for Asylum Seekers Facing Expedited Removal
Court Provides Hope for Asylum Seekers Facing Expedited Removal Each year, the United States removes tens of thousands of people through a process called “expedited removal.” In fact, during fiscal year (FY) 2013, nearly 44% of all U.S. deportations happened via expedited removal. Unfortunately, the process is rife with potential for error and prejudice. Those…
Read MoreRefugees Versus Asylees: What Are the Differences?
Refugees Versus Asylees: What Are the Differences? Conflict, strife, and violence across the globe often force people to flee their homes and seek shelter and safety abroad. Catastrophic events or influences can lead to an influx of refugee or asylee arrivals worldwide. But there are key differences between the two designations. In this article, we’ll…
Read MoreNews Brief: Military Deployed to Southern US Border as Migrant Caravan Approaches
News Brief: Military Deployed to Southern US Border as Migrant Caravan Approaches November 1, 2018 Last week, Nanthaveth & Associates published a news brief discussing the caravan of migrants approaching the United States. Consisting of mostly Central Americans from Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, the caravan continues to make headlines into this week. While the caravan…
Read MoreNews Brief: Migrant Caravan Approaches United States Border
News Brief: Migrant Caravan Approaches United States Border October 24, 2018 Over the last week, major news outlets across the United States (US) have focused on a new immigration crisis facing the nation. A caravan containing upwards of 7,000 migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers travels towards the southern US border. With midterm elections looming, it…
Read MoreUSA Political Asylum – What You Need to Know
The U.S. government has long recognized the importance of human rights and fair treatment at home and abroad. To this end, USA political asylum protocols are in place to bring relief to many who live in fear elsewhere and are hoping to find safe haven in the United States. Being granted political asylum in the…
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