Founded in 1933, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is at work in over 40 countries and over 20 U.S. cities. Today, with Zendesk’s help, the IRC Welcome Center has served up to 100 asylum-seekers a day.
to seek asylum in Nevada. 1. Am I eligible for asylum in Las Vegas? The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may grant a foreigner the status of asylum in Nevada if the individual: meets the definition of refugee (which means he/she has a well-founded fear of ...
Image: Protests against the re-election of President Nicolas Maduro. Pic: AP In Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro claimed a third term in office, despite several exit polls saying he’d lost. Thousands protested the result and a former opposition candidate fled to Spain to seek asylum. The one...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, asylum processing along the U.S.-Mexico border has been partially suspended because of an emergency measure known asTitle 42. But some migrants are being allowed to seek asylum. Other migrants don't seek asylum at all. And not all asylum-seekers enter through ...
Migrants given court notices will get an opportunity to seek asylum in front of an immigration judge. But because the immigration court system is dealing witha backlogof hundreds of thousands of unresolved cases, their claims are not likely to be adjudicated for years....
Then: we speak to the mayor… 31 Jan 2025 German parliament’s far-right vote and CIFF 2025 German parliament passes a non-binding motion calling for tougher border and asylum rules, Graubünden named one of the most welcoming places on earth and we check into both the Copenhagen ...
At the US-Mexico border, policies of prolonged detention and family separation have made seeking asylum in the United States difficult and dangerous. In this raw and heartfelt talk, immigration attorney Erika Pinheiro offers a glimpse into her daily work
This Chapter examines internal environmental measures as tools for the European Union’s (EU) external action. It notes that the EU, spurred by the environmental integration principle, has become increasingly coercive in externalizing internal environmen
Seek asylum— If returning to your home country is currently dangerous for your well-being, you can petition for asylum. You will need an immigration lawyer to help you with this process. USCIS goes over these petitions on a case-by-case basis and makes determinations individually. ...
aShanghai, Feb. 9 (CNA) Chongqing Deputy Mayor Wang Lijun's suspected effort to seek asylum at the United States consulate in Chengdu, Sichuan, and his apparent arrest by Beijing security is an embarrassment to Beijing and reveals a power struggle ahead of a decisive Communist Party of China...