Author: Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS)Date: Jun 12, 2024Language: EnglishIssue Area: Asylum ProceduresDue Process and the CourtsU.S.-Mexico BorderPublication Type: Executive Branch CommentWe submitted our analysis of the government's proposed rule permitting asylum officers to consider the applicability of statutory bars during initial fear screenings. Our comment urges the government to withdraw the rule in its entirety. Attachments: Download CGRS Bars NPRM Comment_June 2024.pdfhttps://cgrs.uclawsf.edu/sites/default/files/CGRS%20Bars%20NPRM%20Comment_June%202024_1.pdf
CGRS Comment in Response to DHS Request for Comments: Application of Certain Mandatory Bars in Fear Screenings, 89 Fed. Reg. 41347
We submitted our analysis of the government's proposed rule permitting asylum officers to consider the applicability of statutory bars during initial fear screenings. Our comment urges the government to withdraw the rule in its entirety.