At NIJC, on International Human Rights Day, we gather to hear the stories of NIJC clients across the years and close this year by celebrating our solidarity and commitment to justice.
NIJC's policy experts and legal staff discuss what election results mean for immigration law and policy and the impact it could have on our communities.
These slides accompany the second part of a two-part virtual, pro bono asylum training led by experts from the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC).
This update provides an overview of the new bars to asylum announced by the Trump administration on October 20, 2020, which go into effect on November 20, 2020.
NIJC attorneys provide best practices for working with asylum seekers and developing supporting evidence in order to prepare and present strong asylum claims.
These slides accompany the first part of a two-part virtual, pro bono asylum training led by experts from the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC).
Fact sheet provides an overview of withholding of removal, including the basics of seeking protection in the United States, eligibility requirements, the application process, and data on applicants.
As we approach 2021, NIJC reviews the state of asylum today and how NIJC and pro bono attorneys continue to advocate for and defend the timeless right to seek asylum.
This summary provides an update on two new attacks on the U.S. asylum system and employment authorization eligibility for asylum seekers.
*Updated September 30, 2020*
Updates and guidance for pro bono attorneys regarding the new and increased USCIS fees and fee waiver eligibility rules that go into effect on October 2, 2020.
*Last updated September 30, 2020.*
In NIJC's Justice & Java series, asylum experts and pro bono attorneys from Jones Day and McDermott Will & Emery share their experiences and practice tips for navigating the current asylum system.
This practice advisory provides an overview of the Attorney General's decision in Matter of A-B-, legal developments after the decision, and best practices and guidance for responding to the decision.
This practice advisory is a resource for attorneys about administrative closure in immigration proceedings after an appeals court rejected former attorney general's decision in Matter of Castro-Tum.
NIJC leads a discussion about the Trump administration's proposed new rules that would eviscerate what is left of the asylum system. Take action but submitting a comment to the proposed rules.
