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Joint Analysis of Lankford-Cotton Bill and Violations of International Law

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Author: 
Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS), Human Rights First, National Immigrant Justice Center, Refugees International
Date: 
Nov 28, 2023
Language: 
English
Issue Area: 
Asylum Procedures
Due Process and the Courts
U.S.-Mexico Border
Publication Type: 
Policy Memo

This memo outlines the ways in which the legislative proposals advanced by Senators Lankford and Cotton during budget negotiations would violate U.S. obligations to refugees under international law.

Attachments: 
Download Intl-Law-Analysis-of-Lankford-Cotton_Nov-2023.pdf