This is a curated list of 10 asylum cases based on gender violence, gender identity and sexual orientation. NIJC is seeking pro bono support during Pride Month 2022 for these individuals.
NIJC’s pro bono attorneys ensure access to justice and advocate for due process. Currently 67 individuals and families are in need of pro bono representation.
This decision predates the 2019 and 2021 changes in Illinois law regarding SIJS but includes extensive analysis of the federal statute that may be useful.
