On Saturday, November 2, US President Donald Trump signed a plan that would sharply limit the number of refugees that will be accepted into the United States in 2020. According to the plan, next year the country will have only 18 refugees - this is the smallest number in...
Starting from October 27, 2019, requests from Russian citizens for political asylum in Israel will be considered under an accelerated procedure. This decision was made by the Director General of the Office in connection with multiple cases of abuse in order to get the opportunity to work in Israel. About…
Sergei Gavrilov, a defendant in the “New Greatness” case, left Russia and asked for asylum in Ukraine. He was one of four defendants under house arrest in the case. The BBC writes about this. Gavrilov left Russia and is now in Ukraine. On Tuesday…
Starting next week, the Trump administration will send most of the families of immigrants arrested along the southern border back to Mexico, pending an immigration court hearing. This policy is presented as an alternative to the indefinite detention of asylum seekers, but it causes ...
The ruling is in effect for the duration of the trial under a rule imposed by the administration, but Trump has already called it a "big victory." The US Supreme Court upheld the request of the administration of President Donald Trump to allow full application of the rule restricting the acceptance of applications from immigrants at the border with ...
On August 2, a federal judge in the District of Columbia declared illegal the policy of the administration of US President Donald Trump, which prohibits migrants who illegally crossed the border from seeking asylum in the United States. According to the court, this policy violates the Immigration and Citizenship Act. Trump administration policy, ...
“The crisis at our southern border continues to be serious,” begins a message sent to USCIS asylum officers regarding asylum and internal resettlement. “Every day, USCIS faces an unprecedented number of aliens overwhelming our asylum system, many of whom are not...
On July 24, a federal judge demanded that the Trump administration continue to accept asylum applications from all migrants arriving in the United States and eligible for such applications. Thus, the court temporarily obstructed the latest attempt by the US President to stop ...
The Trump administration is considering effectively ending refugee admissions next year. Three people familiar with the plan talk about reducing quotas to zero, Politico writes. During a key meeting of the Refugee Security Services last week, a representative of the Service ...
Trump administration lawyers have called on a federal appeals court to stick to its policy of sending migrants back to Mexico to await a U.S. asylum hearing there. It is reported by The Washington Post. Executive Summary Filed in the 9th Circuit United States Court of Appeals in ...