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The 19th Explains: Why domestic violence survivors once again have a better chance of getting asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 25, 2021
Jean Lee, The 19th
CGRS Welcomes MPP Announcement, Urges Further Action to Welcome People Seeking Asylum
Press Releases
Jun 23, 2021
High Court Wraps Up Moot 'Remain In Mexico' Suit
CGRS in the News
Jun 21, 2021
Jennifer Doherty, Law360
Garland vacates DOJ opinions restricting asylum in cases of domestic abuse and gang violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 21, 2021
Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal
Advocates cheer DOJ reversal of Trump policy denying asylum to victims of violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 19, 2021
Brett Wilkins, Salon
Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Attorney General Expands Eligibility for Asylum; Employment to Be Authorized for Immigrants Who Are Victims of Crimes; Biden to Continue Family Reunification Efforts
CGRS in the News
Jun 18, 2021
National Law Review
Justice Dept. vacates 2 Trump-era restrictions on asylum seekers
CGRS in the News
Jun 17, 2021
Darryl Coote, United Press International
Biden Administration Reverses Trump-Era Policies Narrowing Asylum Terms
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Michelle Hackman, The Wall Street Journal
The Justice Department Overturns Policy That Limited Asylum For Survivors Of Violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Joel Rose, NPR
DOJ restores asylum eligibility for those fleeing domestic violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Brigid Kennedy, The Week
US rescinds Trump-era asylum restrictions for violence survivors
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Al Jazeera
Attorney General Garland Restores Asylum for Women and Families
Press Releases
Jun 16, 2021
The US Can Again Grant Asylum To Domestic Violence Survivors After The Attorney General Tossed Out A Trump Administration Decision
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Adolfo Flores, Hamed Aleaziz, BuzzFeed News
Biden administration cancels Trump limits on asylum eligibility
CGRS in the News
Jun 16, 2021
Nick Miroff, The Washington Post