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Second Chance for “Jessica,” a Dreamer Denied Asylum
“Based on what we have seen in Mexico, any person with a disability deported from the United States – who does not have relatives caring for them in the community – is at immediate risk of detention. Once they are placed in these facilities, their lives are at risk...
Political Protester, Supporter of Domestic Violence Survivors Wins Asylum in “Mixed Bono” APA Case: “Julia”
In March of 2024, thanks to the government’s decision not to appeal, an immigration judge’s grant of asylum to an APA client from Nicaragua became final, giving “Julia” the safety and peace of mind she has sought since fleeing her country more than a year ago. Julia...
Appeals Open Door to Legal Status For Mexican Kidnapping and Rape Survivor: “Laura”
Her birth certificate and utility bill in hand, “Laura” was walking to her high school to pay a registration fee when her life was brutally changed forever. As she passed by a park, a man grabbed her from behind and put a rag over her head. She lost consciousness and...