The following actions will prohibit an individual from applying for asylum or refugee status: Aiding in the persecution of others…
Asylum vs. Refugee Status in the U.S.
Each year, tens of thousands of immigrants flock to the US to avoid persecution or hardship. Many are eligible to apply for asylum or refugee status.
Useful Tips For Ensuring a Successful Asylum Case
Asylum qualifications—actual persecution and presence in USA—and disqualifications—procedural timeliness/completeness and national security.
What Crimes Can Result in Removal and Deportation?
A common reason for people to be placed into removal proceedings is because there is evidence that they have committed a crime. But there may be a defense.
The Difference Between Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and CAT
Requirements are more strict for CAT protection and Withholding compared to asylum. However, there are advantages to applying for these forms of protectiom
Demonstrating “Credible Fear” in Asylum Cases
Seeking asylum in the US is difficult, but those with proven social group affiliations are at a higher risk of obtaining approval than those without it.
The Difference Between “Affirmative” and “Defensive” Asylum
Any individual who can prove that they have a “well-founded fear of persecution” may qualify for asylum. Persecution is based of five specific factors.