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#21 December 11, 2024

Court TV Film, Inspired by Lawyers Committee Case, Shines a Light on U.S. Detention of Asylum Seekers

#20 November 5, 2024
Asylum Seekers Protest Detention with Hunger-Strike

#19 October 15, 2024
New DHS Initiatives Impact Asylum Seekers and Detention Policies

#18 July 28, 2024
U.S. Policy Unfair to Those Detained at Sea

#17 July 10, 2024
Refugee Resettlement at Record Low



Asylum

International Refugees

Past Issues of Asylum Protection News

#7. Nov. 8, 2002
Haitian Asylum Seekers Selectively Targeted by US Policies

#6. Aug 8, 2024
U.S.-Canada Agreement Would Require Asylum-Seekers to Apply Where They Arrive First - Causing Further Hardship


Special Edition: May 13, 2025

Proposed Justice Department Rules Would Gut Due Process for Asylum Seekers

#5. Feb. 20, 2002
Refugee Resettlement Still Extremely Slow; Senate Holds Hearings to Investigate Problems With the U.S. Refugee Program

#4. Dec. 21, 2001
Refugee Resettlement Slowly Resumes
#3. Nov. 27, 2001
President Sets Refugee Resettlement Ceiling at 70,000 for FY2002

#2. Nov. 14, 2001
Refugee Resettlement in the United States Blocked, Stranding 22,000

#1. Oct. 31, 2001
Refugees blocked from entering the United States; quota to be cut


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