USCIS and Federal Courts Deal Dual Blows to the Asylum Process
11 Aug
by Olsa Alikaj-Cano, on Blog, COVID-19 Updates, Immigration, News
In the past two years, there have been many changes in U.S. asylum law that have had a negative impact on asylum seekers. On January 25, 2019, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP) did nothing to protect the migrants. On the contrary, it made it more difficult for individuals to apply for asylum. Thousands of asylum seekers arriving from Latin American countries without prior authorization to enter the United States, who were immediately placed in […]