The informants fall into several categories in terms 15 of political asylum: 1) those who have been granted asylum in the United States; 2) those who have applied or plan to apply for U.S. asylum; 3) those who do not qualify for U.S. asylum; and 4) those who intend to apply in...
Second, when Africans first began seeking asylum in the early 1980s, there was a desire among African governments, the OAU, and the United Nations to relocate African refugees in other African countries. Lastly, the fear of uncommon diseases being introduced to the United States made politicians...
The Columbia University Scholarship for Displaced Students provides foreign national students who are currently living as refugees or asylum-seekers in the United States with the opportunity to study at the undergraduate and graduate level at Columbia University. The scholarship provides full tuition, plus...
Similar in climatic zones, area, and population to California, Spain occupies the greater part of the Iberian peninsula in southwestern Europe. Spain's Latin name, Hispania (Land of Rabbits), was given by Carthaginian settlers at the dawn of recorded history. Colonized by a series of important ...
Founded in 1982, NCHR attempts to obtain humane treatment, due process of law, and legal status for Haitians seeking asylum in the United States. Its goals are to obtain fair treatment for Haitians in their quest for asylum; convince the public of the need for legal status for refugees; st...
He’s been accused of tearing up his tourist visa and seeking asylum upon entry into North Korea. American Miller convicted, sentenced In September, all three Americans then detained in North Korea – Bae, Fowle and Miller – talked with CNN in Pyongyang for about five minutes apiece. ...