While shelter staff are the primary schedulers of appointments at the city’s Asylum Application Help Center, a network of community-based organizations and legal providers can refer cases too. Yet ...

European countries are suspending asylum applications from Syrian citizens following the capture of Damascus by rebels and President Bashar al-Assad fleeing to Russia after 13 years of civil war.

Revised EU rules to harmonise protection standards and rights for asylum seekers across member states help reduce the number of secondary movements. On this page Facts and figures on asylum ...

As Mayor Eric Adams’ administration continues to pursue limits on stays in shelter for asylum-seekers amid an ongoing influx, several City Council members raised concerns on Wednesday that the limits ...

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Two thirds of asylum seekers in U.S. immigration courts over the past decade have been legally entitled to remain in the country, according to a recent report. A data analysis from the Transactional ...

GENEVA, September 19 (UNHCR) - The downward trend in asylum applications in most industrialised countries continues unabated, according to the latest UNHCR statistical report. Based on provisional ...

As the White House finalizes plans for a U.S.-Mexico clampdown that would shut off asylum requests and automatically deny entrance to migrants once a threshold is met, the Biden administration has ...

BRUSSELSBRUSSELS — Asylum applications in the European Union continued to rise in the first half of 2023 following a major hike last year, pressuring limited hosting capacities and moving the issue up ...

GENEVA, Mar 17 (UNHCR) - In the last five years, the number of asylum seekers arriving in all industrialized countries has fallen by half, according to preliminary annual figures released by the UN ...

A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday temporarily paused the government’s rollout of a new annual asylum application fee, citing confusion and inconsistent policies between federal agencies. Judge ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BRUSSELS (AP) — Asylum applications in the ...