The Trump Administration’s plan to appoint 600 Temporary Immigration Judges to help address the 3.5-million case backlog in Immigration Court. The new judges are all lawyers with the U.S. military. www.asylumist.com/2025/11/12/l...
The Trump Administration’s plan to appoint 600 Temporary Immigration Judges to help address the 3.5-million case backlog in Immigration Court. The new judges are all lawyers with the U.S. military. www.asylumist.com/2025/11/12/l...
The Agency has ended automatic extensions for work permit renewals. Here's what you can do about it. www.asylumist.com/2025/11/05/u...
The Agency has ended automatic extensions for work permit renewals. Here's what you can do about it. www.asylumist.com/2025/11/05/u...
Let's talk about some ways the government is trying to prevent applicants from receiving #asylum in the United States. www.asylumist.com/2025/10/29/t...
Let's talk about some ways the government is trying to prevent applicants from receiving #asylum in the United States. www.asylumist.com/2025/10/29/t...
Since the advent of the Trump Administration, it has been getting more and more difficult to win #asylum. Here, we'll discuss how you can best prepare an asylum application during these challenging times. www.asylumist.com/2025/10/22/t...
Since the advent of the Trump Administration, it has been getting more and more difficult to win #asylum. Here, we'll discuss how you can best prepare an asylum application during these challenging times. www.asylumist.com/2025/10/22/t...
If you have a pending #asylum application at the Asylum Office, the Immigration Court or the BIA, what should you do to protect yourself? www.asylumist.com/2025/10/08/t...
If you have a pending #asylum application at the Asylum Office, the Immigration Court or the BIA, what should you do to protect yourself? www.asylumist.com/2025/10/08/t...
Does anti-ICE rhetoric contribute to increased violence in our country? www.asylumist.com/2025/10/01/v...
Does anti-ICE rhetoric contribute to increased violence in our country? www.asylumist.com/2025/10/01/v...
Two decisions from earlier this month–one from the Board of Immigration Appeals and another from the U.S. Supreme Court--stand out as particularly pernicious and will potentially harm millions of people.#asylumseekers www.asylumist.com/2025/09/17/t...
Two decisions from earlier this month–one from the Board of Immigration Appeals and another from the U.S. Supreme Court--stand out as particularly pernicious and will potentially harm millions of people.#asylumseekers www.asylumist.com/2025/09/17/t...
#uscis and #EOIR have dramatically increased fees for many applications, making it harder for non-citizens to obtain status in the U.S. and harming the non-profits that assist them. www.asylumist.com/2025/09/10/f...
#uscis and #EOIR have dramatically increased fees for many applications, making it harder for non-citizens to obtain status in the U.S. and harming the non-profits that assist them. www.asylumist.com/2025/09/10/f...
A new rule has substantially relaxed the requirements for serving as a Temporary Immigration Judge.
Also, we're now calling them "aliens" instead of "noncitizens." #EOIR
www.asylumist.com/2025/09/03/d...
A new rule has substantially relaxed the requirements for serving as a Temporary Immigration Judge.
Also, we're now calling them "aliens" instead of "noncitizens." #EOIR
www.asylumist.com/2025/09/03/d...
Here are the top 10 anti-American and antisemitic ideologies that can kibosh your immigration application with #USCIS. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/27/t...
Here are the top 10 anti-American and antisemitic ideologies that can kibosh your immigration application with #USCIS. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/27/t...
Immigration Judges and Asylum Officers rely on these Reports to make their decisions, and when the Reports minimize human rights abuses, it becomes more difficult to obtain #asylum. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/14/d...
Immigration Judges and Asylum Officers rely on these Reports to make their decisions, and when the Reports minimize human rights abuses, it becomes more difficult to obtain #asylum. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/14/d...
A new memo from #uscis clarifies when a Green Card interview is required, and seems to signal an end to the "pause" on Green Card processing for asylees and refugees. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/06/g...
A new memo from #uscis clarifies when a Green Card interview is required, and seems to signal an end to the "pause" on Green Card processing for asylees and refugees. www.asylumist.com/2025/08/06/g...
A new decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals seeks to restrict the ability of women to obtain #asylum on account of gender-based harm. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/30/f...
A new decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals seeks to restrict the ability of women to obtain #asylum on account of gender-based harm. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/30/f...
For employees of #ice, #DHS, #DOJ, #uscis, and other immigration enforcement agencies, is it possible to continue in the job and still be a moral person? www.asylumist.com/2025/07/23/s...
For employees of #ice, #DHS, #DOJ, #uscis, and other immigration enforcement agencies, is it possible to continue in the job and still be a moral person? www.asylumist.com/2025/07/23/s...
Here, we will discuss some of the changes in the OBBB and how they may affect #asylum seekers. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/08/t...
Here, we will discuss some of the changes in the OBBB and how they may affect #asylum seekers. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/08/t...
DHS is re-opening hundreds of thousands of old Immigration Court cases. Here, we will discuss what is happening and what to do if you currently have an administratively closed case. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/02/m...
DHS is re-opening hundreds of thousands of old Immigration Court cases. Here, we will discuss what is happening and what to do if you currently have an administratively closed case. www.asylumist.com/2025/07/02/m...
Asylum seekers who have been in the U.S. for 10+ years and who have certain U.S. citizen or LPR family members may be eligible for Cancellation of Removal, which allows you to get a Green Card. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/25/c...
Asylum seekers who have been in the U.S. for 10+ years and who have certain U.S. citizen or LPR family members may be eligible for Cancellation of Removal, which allows you to get a Green Card. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/25/c...
Last week, President Trump announced a new travel ban on foreign nationals from 19 different countries. Here, we’ll look at the effects of the ban, with a particular focus on #asylum seekers and asylees. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/11/i...
Last week, President Trump announced a new travel ban on foreign nationals from 19 different countries. Here, we’ll look at the effects of the ban, with a particular focus on #asylum seekers and asylees. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/11/i...
Recently, there have been numerous reports about ICE detaining people at their Immigration Court hearings. Here, we will look at what is happening, who is at risk, and what you can do to try to protect yourself. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/04/a...
Recently, there have been numerous reports about ICE detaining people at their Immigration Court hearings. Here, we will look at what is happening, who is at risk, and what you can do to try to protect yourself. www.asylumist.com/2025/06/04/a...
In March 2025, Immigration Judges adjudicated 10,933 #asylum applications, which is the most cases ever decided in a single month. Of those, 76% were denied–another record. www.asylumist.com/2025/05/21/i...
In March 2025, Immigration Judges adjudicated 10,933 #asylum applications, which is the most cases ever decided in a single month. Of those, 76% were denied–another record. www.asylumist.com/2025/05/21/i...
Since it is not possible to know when you might be scheduled for an #asylum interview, or how much advanced notice you will have before the interview, the best approach is to get ready now. www.asylumist.com/2025/05/14/t...
Since it is not possible to know when you might be scheduled for an #asylum interview, or how much advanced notice you will have before the interview, the best approach is to get ready now. www.asylumist.com/2025/05/14/t...
A new policy allows Immigration Judges to “pretermit” (deny) #asylum cases without a hearing if the applicant has failed to state a claim for protection. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/30/i...
A new policy allows Immigration Judges to “pretermit” (deny) #asylum cases without a hearing if the applicant has failed to state a claim for protection. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/30/i...
Although it is the single largest contributor to #ClimateChange, the United States has offered no meaningful method of relocation from climate disasters. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/23/c...
Although it is the single largest contributor to #ClimateChange, the United States has offered no meaningful method of relocation from climate disasters. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/23/c...
The most pervasive and dangerous fraud comes not from #asylum seekers, but from an unexpected source: the Asylum Office itself. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/09/a...
The most pervasive and dangerous fraud comes not from #asylum seekers, but from an unexpected source: the Asylum Office itself. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/09/a...
Under an obscure provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Trump Administration has been targeting pro-Palestinian activists for deportation. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/02/t...
Under an obscure provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act, the Trump Administration has been targeting pro-Palestinian activists for deportation. www.asylumist.com/2025/04/02/t...