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Asylum Seekers
Critics Decry New Biden Rule as “Trump’s Asylum Ban Under a Different Name”
Those who don't meet the strict asylum eligibility requirements under the rule would be subject to quick deportation.
NYC’s Austerity Budget Is Leaving Asylum-Seeking Students With Few Resources
Schools are scrambling to provide asylum seekers with everything from warm clothing to emotional support.
There Was No Mention of 853 Migrant Deaths in 2022 in Biden’s State of the Union
We need the wholesale immigration reform we were promised and a president that understands that asylum is immutable.
Right to Shelter Is Guaranteed in New York and Migrants Are Demanding It
Advocates have also criticized the city’s relief centers for preventing mutual aid groups from distributing goods.
Biden Admin Plans to Expand Title 42 to Expel Cubans, Nicaraguans and Haitians
The new rules will model the policy used for Venezuelan asylum seekers, which advocates have denounced as inhumane.
Greg Abbott Blasted for Bussing Migrants to Kamala Harris’s Home in Cruel Stunt
This is the second time since September that migrant people were sent to the vice president's home.
Nearly 200 Rohingya Refugees Adrift at Sea Desperately Seek Rescue
Fleeing ethnic cleansing, the refugees have been trapped on the boat for weeks without adequate food or water.
Chief Justice Roberts Grants GOP Request to Halt End of Title 42 Policy
The Biden administration and rights advocates have until 5 pm ET on Tuesday to respond.
El Paso Declares Emergency Over Influx of Asylum Seekers Amid Freezing Weather
The federal government needs to provide massive resources for migrants at the border, says one human rights organizer.
Community-Based Programs Offer Alternative to Detention for Asylum Seekers
Community-based programs for asylum seekers are grossly underfunded, while detention and surveillance are expanding.