Who Gets to Stay? The courts are finally granting asylum to victims of domestic violence. Victims of gang violence are still out of luck
CGRS in the News
September 12, 2014
Emily Bazelon, Slate
News and Press Releases
Fear Is Real in Groundbreaking Asylum Case
CGRS in the News
September 10, 2014
Rekha Basu, Des Moines Register
Ruling Grants First-Ever Asylum on Grounds of Domestic Violence
CGRS in the News
September 9, 2014
AirTalk (Host Larry Mantle), KPCC
Kids Pushed through Immigration Court at Lightning Speed while Supes Debate Legal Aid Funding
CGRS in the News
September 5, 2014
Rebecca Bowe, San Francisco Bay Guardian
Domestic Violence Now Grounds for Asylum
CGRS in the News
September 5, 2014
Perla Trevizo, Arizona Daily Star
Domestic Violence Ruling May Help Thousands of Immigrants Get Asylum
CGRS in the News
September 5, 2014
Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times
Landmark Decision on Asylum Claims Recognizes Domestic Violence Victims
CGRS in the News
September 2, 2014
Amy Grenier, Immigration Impact
US Court Sets Precedent by Ruling Guatemalan Domestic Violence Victim Can Seek Asylum
CGRS in the News
August 31, 2014
Cyril Mychalejko, Truthout
Board of Immigration Appeals Recognizes Domestic Violence as a Basis for Asylum
CGRS in the News
August 31, 2014
Other Worlds
In First for Court, Woman Is Ruled Eligible for Asylum in U.S. on Basis of Domestic Abuse
CGRS in the News
August 29, 2014
Julia Preston, The New York Times
On-Air Interview with Blaine Bookey on A-R-C-G Ruling
CGRS in the News
August 28, 2014
Cristina Londoño, Telemundo
On-Air Interview with Blaine Bookey on A-R-C-G Ruling
CGRS in the News
August 28, 2014
Luis Megid, Univision
Top Immigration Court Hands Huge Win to Battered Women Seeking Asylum. Conservatives Freak Out.
CGRS in the News
August 28, 2014
Molly Redden, Mother Jones
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
August 28, 2014
John Roemer, Daily Journal