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In the United States today, the cards are stacked so heavily against asylum-seekers that it often feels like a farce.

It seems like a deliberate attempt for the government to strip them of their right to file asylum in this country,” said Jose ...

Following the recent capture of Venezuela’s president and evolving U.S. immigration policy, thousands of Venezuelans and other South Americans seeking refuge are confronting a complicated and ...

The Imperial Regional Detention Facility near San Diego. Some of the migrants in the detention center have lived in the United States for decades, while others only recently arrived. (Photo by Lillian ...

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has unveiled a new strategy to "restore order and control" to the UK’s asylum system, taking inspiration from Denmark. The reforms, outlined in a 33-page document titled ...

The United Kingdom will drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, the Labour government announced late Saturday, under new plans aimed at slashing ...

The Trump administration has mounted a nationwide campaign to void the asylum claims of thousands of immigrants with active cases in immigration court by arguing that they can be deported to countries ...

The Trump administration shortened the work permit duration for asylum-seekers on Thursday, citing security concerns with immigrant populations. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ...

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Home secretary Shabana Mahmood is set to announce "sweeping reforms" to the UK's asylum system on that include overhauling human rights law. In a statement to MPs in the House of Commons later on ...