New Asylum Screening Procedures

The State Department implemented new asylum focused…


Government Partially Removes Asylum Pause

After extensive review, USCIS lifted the pause on asylum…


DHS Proposes New Asylum Screening Rule

The DHS proposed a rule strengthening asylum screening…


Asylum Seekers’ Cases Asked to be Summarily Dismissed by DHS

DHS is asking courts to dismiss asylum cases prior to…


Court Rules Asylum Appeals Must Establish Nexus of Harm

A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision reaffirms that…


Uptake in Asylum Pretermission Rates

The recent uptake in asylum pretermission rates illustrates…


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President Trump Immigration Actions: Day One

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump…


Judge Calls on End to Precedent to Extend Asylum Seekers’ Time in the Country

A judge from the ninth circuit court cites a 20-year…


DHS Updates Asylum Processing Giving Officers Quicker Decision Making

DHS confirmed a final rule giving asylum officers the…


Circuit Court Split Over Required Location of Asylum Seekers

A Ninth Circuit panel returned a split decision on a matter…