Political Asylum
Senators Request Political Asylum for Three Latin American Countries
Several Senators ask the Trump administration to grant asylum to immigrants from three nations On September 14, 2020, four US senators signed an official letter exposing how the political asylum policies implemented by the Trump administration could put dozens of immigrants from countries experiencing quite alarming internal conflicts at imminent risk. The letter involves: Secretary…
Read MoreAsylum Seekers Fear for Their Lives in Temporary Shelter
The MPP policy The current president of the US, Donald Trump, does not agree with the idea of allowing asylum seekers to reside in the country while they wait for a response to their immigration cases, which can take a fairly long period of time. In the opinion of the Trump administration, asylum seekers tend…
Read MoreMexico Diverted Funds to Reduce Immigration in the US
Agreements between Mexico and the US Since President Trump launched his political campaign to win the 2016 election, he has always focused on the US immigration sector. The Trump administration has a strict stance when it comes to massive legal immigration and illegal immigration, mainly from Central America. That is why President Trump has tried…
Read MoreThe Current Uncertainty of Asylum Seekers
Did the government forget about asylum seekers? Immigrants who yearn to apply for political asylum in the US are currently going through quite difficult circumstances. It is natural that the Trump administration is focusing its attention on mitigating the impact of the global Coronavirus pandemic and restoring economic balance despite the current unemployment rate. However,…
Read MoreJudge Bans Border Forces from Intervening in Asylum Cases
The current situation of the political asylum process Recently, the political asylum process has been tremendously affected, not only by the arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic, but also by policies and restrictions implemented by the Trump administration in recent years. In fact, the current circumstances in which asylum seekers live are worrying and risky.…
Read MoreNew Lawsuit Against the MPP
MPP – Brief explanation It is well known that President Trump has a strict opinion when it comes to immigration and one of the main purposes of his political campaign is to reduce the number of foreigners entering the country, arguing that local resources must be protected. One of the policies implemented during the term…
Read MoreOregon Senators Complain Over Asylum Policy
The ports of entry rule for asylum seekers The current administration of the US is renowned for its stance on immigration and for the multiple changes implemented in the immigration sector over the past three years. Current President Donald Trump argues that immigrants often abuse the benefits offered by the US and migrate in large…
Read MoreAsylum Seekers File Lawsuit Against the Trump Government
The current conditions of asylum seekers The political asylum process of the US has been substantially modified in recent years. This is mainly because the current government does not agree to allow asylum seekers to reside in the country while they await responses for their immigration cases. Normally, due to the amount of asylum applications,…
Read MoreHealth Professionals Unite Against Asylum Policy
The new policy for asylum applications In early July 2020, the Trump administration, through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), announced new measures that must be taken into account by immigration entities when approving requests for political asylum. The DHS, in conjunction with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) released an official statement declaring…
Read MoreAsylum Policies Make It Difficult to Obtain a Work Permit
Political asylum and the Trump administration The Trump administration has always focused on reducing immigration at all costs. Since the President took office in 2017, multiple changes have been implemented on immigration policies. For instance, the political asylum process has been substantially modified in recent years, and measures implemented by the current administration of the…
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