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Landmark Decision on Asylum Claims Recognizes Domestic Violence Victims
CGRS in the News
Sep 02, 2014
Amy Grenier, Immigration Impact
Board of Immigration Appeals Recognizes Domestic Violence as a Basis for Asylum
CGRS in the News
Aug 31, 2014
Other Worlds
US Court Sets Precedent by Ruling Guatemalan Domestic Violence Victim Can Seek Asylum
CGRS in the News
Aug 31, 2014
Cyril Mychalejko, Truthout
In First for Court, Woman Is Ruled Eligible for Asylum in U.S. on Basis of Domestic Abuse
CGRS in the News
Aug 29, 2014
Julia Preston, The New York Times
On-Air Interview with Blaine Bookey on A-R-C-G Ruling
CGRS in the News
Aug 28, 2014
Cristina Londoño, Telemundo
On-Air Interview with Blaine Bookey on A-R-C-G Ruling
CGRS in the News
Aug 28, 2014
Luis Megid, Univision
Immigration Ruling Grants Domestic Violence Victims Stronger Asylum Claims; Board of Immigration Appeals Creates Way for Domestic Violence Victims to Reliably Gain Asylum
CGRS in the News
Aug 28, 2014
John Roemer, Daily Journal
Top Immigration Court Hands Huge Win to Battered Women Seeking Asylum. Conservatives Freak Out.
CGRS in the News
Aug 28, 2014
Molly Redden, Mother Jones
Domestic Violence Can Be Basis For Asylum, U.S. Court Rules
CGRS in the News
Aug 27, 2014
Brianna Lee, International Business Times
Domestic Violence Ruled as Reason for Political Asylum
CGRS in the News
Aug 26, 2014
Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle
Highest U.S. Immigration Tribunal Recognizes Domestic Violence as a Basis for Asylum
Press Releases
Aug 26, 2014
Violence Is Causing Children to Flee Central America
CGRS in the News
Aug 12, 2014
CAP Immigration Team, Center for American Progress
You Can't Fix the Child Migrant Crisis without Understanding Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jul 30, 2014
Dara Lind, Vox
Meet Luis. He Fled Gangs in Honduras. But the U.S. Probably Won't Help Him: Our Asylum Laws Are Failing Central American Migrants
CGRS in the News
Jun 26, 2014
Laura Tillman, The New Republic