by Jquin | Jan 10, 2025 | Success Stories
Afraid that “Jorge” might suffer the same fate as fellow peaceful protestors who had been imprisoned and beaten or “disappeared,” he and his wife decided to flee to the U.S. with their two-year-old daughter. Jorge was severely injured by police during a political...
by Jquin | Jan 10, 2025 | Success Stories
For over a decade, “Ana” weathered a storm of violence unleashed by her husband’s cruel hands. The scars of his brutality marred her body and soul after he held a knife to her throat, smashed her head against furniture, dragged her by her hair, and threatened to cut...
by Jquin | Jun 27, 2024 | Blog
By Collaboration of Board Members of APA May 15, 2024 Individuals seeking humanitarian protection such as asylum – even those who enter after having secured one of a limited number of coveted appointments available to asylum seekers at U.S. ports of entry – often find...
by Jquin | Jun 27, 2024 | Blog
By Collaboration of Board Members of APA July 13, 2024 In recent years, the world has witnessed a significant surge in the number of individuals crossing borders in search of safety, security, and a better future. Numbers have skyrocketed from 65.6 million people...
by Jquin | Jun 27, 2024 | Blog
By Collaboration of Board Members of APA April 4, 2024 In today’s interconnected world, the plight of asylum “seekers” and “refugees” has become a pressing humanitarian issue. Understanding the distinctions between these two groups is essential for crafting...
