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Tahirih in the News

Judge deals setback to key Trump policy limiting asylum

July 1st, 2020 | by Elliot Spagat in AP News
This article was originally published in AP News on July 01, 2020. You can access the original article here: https://apnews.com/5a85adf044c496e10d10189b1314c5f2#:~:text=Judge%20deals%20setback%20to%20key%20Trump%20policy%20limiting%20asylum,-By%20ELLIOT%20SPAGAT&text=U.S.%20District%20Judge%20Timothy%20Kelly,into%20effect%20in%20July%202019.

This article highlights the victory in Tahirih’s lawsuit challenging the transit asylum ban, which barred anyone approaching the U.S. southern border from applying for asylum, with limited exceptions. The lawsuit was filed on August 21, 2019, and Tahirih was represented in the action by the American Civil Liberties Union.

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