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Complaint Challenging Asylum Ban
Pubs
August 22nd, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center and several asylum seekers filed a lawsuit challenging the new rule prohibiting most people who enter the United States via the southern border from seeking protection […]
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Rulings warrant block on Trump asylum policy, groups say
News
August 22nd, 2019Law360 reported on several immigrant advocacy groups’ efforts to block the administration’s recent policy that would bar most migrants from applying for asylum at the southern border, with limited exceptions.
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Tahirih Comments on Asylum Ban Issued on July 16, 2019
Pubs
August 15th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center submitted comments opposing the U.S. Department of Justice and Homeland Security’s interim final rule on asylum, which was issued on July 16, 2019. The rule unlawfully […]
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Tell the U.S. Government: We Oppose the Asylum Ban
Action Alerts
August 1st, 2019Use your voice to tell the U.S. government that you oppose the newest asylum ban. We must tell the government that every individual deserves a chance to demonstrate their eligibility for asylum and need for protection.
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Tahirih Statement on Preliminary Injunction on Asylum Ban
Pubs
July 25th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center is relieved that a judge from the San Francisco District Court has issued a preliminary injunction on the asylum ban, forcing the policy to grind to […]
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Pro Bono Briefing: Overview and Practice Pointers on the Newest Asylum Ban and Expansion of Expedited Removal
Probono Pubs
July 25th, 2019Update: After recording this briefing, the Supreme Court on September 11, 2019, stayed the Northern District of California’s preliminary injunction blocking implementation of the asylum ban rule, allowing the rule […]
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Tahirih Statement on Temporary Restraining Order Ruling on Asylum Ban
Pubs
July 24th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center is disappointed by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia’s decision to keep the new asylum ban in effect, which bars anyone approaching the […]