by KeithS | Mar 17, 2025 | Blog
02/04/2024 BY LYNN MARCUS, PRESIDENT In 2024, we fielded requests for services in 60 cases involving 118 people from 20 countries. We filed or completed and helped people file 13 asylum applications, 9 court motions, 7 applications for Temporary Protected Status, 7...
by KeithS | Mar 17, 2025 | Blog
BY LYNN MARCUS, PRESIDENT 01/20/2024 Last week, a Tucson Immigration Court judge granted asylum to an Afghani man at risk of persecution from the Taliban if deported. “Aamir” was a member of the Afghan National Army and was abroad receiving education and...
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...