ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to ...

Activists for migrant rights surround a group of Honduran asylum seekers camped on U.S. soil at San Diego's Otay Mesa port of entry, seen from Tijuana, Mexico, on Dec. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Moises ...

Nearly 70% of asylum claims that U.S. immigration judges ruled on in the government’s fiscal 2019 were denied, continuing a sharp uptick from 45% in the early 2010s, according to a nongovernmental ...

In this Sept. 17, 2019 photo, a U.S. border patrol officer directs a Nicaraguan migrant family, who is applying for asylum in the U.S., over International Bridge 1 from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico into ...

Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of 2 in a Border Report examining the challenges faced by asylum seekers and the people who represent them in court. EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — It was late on a ...

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The FINANCIAL — In 2019, 612 700 first-time asylum seekers applied for international protection in the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU), up by 12% compared with 2018 (549 000), but around ...

Every day, courageous women and girls arrive at our southern border seeking refuge from unimaginable violence. Under our laws, they have the right to apply for asylum and have their cases heard. But ...

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Patricia Giron (center) holds her daughters, Yesenia (left), 6, Wendy (center), 1, and Yocelyn, 6, at the temporary tent camp of asylum-seekers in Matamoros, Mexico, on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019. The ...

While discussing ways to quickly determine if people who cross into the U.S. through Mexico are eligible for asylum, Republican Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio claimed that “only about half of them even show ...

The claim: Image shows Jill Biden handing out food and gifts to asylum-seekers in Matamoros, Mexico; 'Has anybody seen her in Texas helping Americans yet?' A viral meme shared by users across Facebook ...