Asylum Representation Rates Have Fallen Amid Rising Denial Rates – A TRAC Immigration Report (2017)

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Odds of Gaining Asylum Five Times Higher When Represented: Without (legal) representation, the deck is stacked against an asylum seeker. Statistically, only one out of every ten win their case. With representation, nearly half are successful … The proportion of asylum seekers who are unable to obtain representation has risen markedly.

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