Click here to download the PDF of this press release Haz clic aquí para leer este comunicado en español A Central American family sought asylum at Mexico’s southern border but…
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El INM detiene y retiene arbitrariamente a migrantes solicitantes de asilo en México a pesar de resolución judicial
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Cruel Trump policy puts refugees at risk
CONTACT: Emily Arnold-Fernández, CEO and president, +1.415.601.3896 Diana Essex-Lettieri, COO and vice-president, +1.805.512.0645 OAKLAND -- The Trump administration’s most recent attack on refugee families fleeing violence in Central America is…
Asylum should remain an option in any country where a refugee chooses to seek it
CONTACT: Emily Arnold-Fernández, executive director, +1.415.601.3896 Diana Essex-Lettieri, deputy director, +1.805.512.0645 OAKLAND -- Asylum Access is concerned for the safety of thousands of refugees fleeing violence in Central America. The Trump administration’s…
Groups File FOIA Request to Demand Transparency on Implementation of “Remain in Mexico” Policy
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February 8, 2019
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NILC: Hayley Burgess, media@nilc.org, 202-805-0375
Asylum Access: Lisa D’Annunzio, lisa.dannunzio@asylumaccess.org, 909-215-1639
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Obligación de México brindar protección a persona desplazadas centroamericanas
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No estamos frente a una caravana de migrantes sino un desplazamiento forzado.
Estado mexicano debe otorgar la Condición de Refugiado #PrimaFacie de la población hondureña...
CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS DEMAND A REGIONAL AGREEMENT FOR BETTER PROTECTION FOR VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS
May 11, 2018 (en español abajo)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Santo Domingo: Today nearly 30 civil society organizations from across the Americas called on the Inter American Commission of Human Rights...
How is civil society in Latin America leading its governments to set an example for global refugee rights?
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Asylum Access legal team wins groundbreaking African Court ruling
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Let Refugees Be Their Own Solution
I met Heba (not her real name) and a few other Syrian refugee women in Mafraq, Jordan, in January 2015. They were supposed to be in the Zaatari refugee camp…