Sentences with phrase «asylum applicants»

There were nearly one million asylum applicants from sub-Saharan Africa in Europe between 2010 and...

In this webinar, we will discuss current practice after the ABT settlement so that you can successfully obtain work authorization for asylum applicants.

1 For attempts to measure the effect of advocacy quality through other means, see, e.g., Banks Miller et al., Leveling the Odds: The Effect of Quality Legal Representation in Cases of Asymmetrical Capability, 49 Law & Soc» y Rev. 209 (2015)(finding that high quality representation evened the odds for asylum applicants and that asylum seekers fared better when unrepresented than when represented by a poor lawyer); Mitchell J. Frank & Dr. Osvaldo F. Morera, Professionalism and Advocacy at Trial — Real Jurors Speak in Detail About the Performance of Their Advocates, 64 Baylor L. Rev. 1, 38 (2012)(finding statistically significant correlations in criminal cases between jurors» perceptions of closing argument persuasiveness and jury verdict, and finding statistically significant correlations in civil cases between perceptions of defense counsel's closing argument persuasiveness and defense verdict); James M. Anderson & Paul Heaton, How Much Difference Does the Lawyer Make?

Sabine Jansen in ILGA - Europe's September 2014 report on «Good practices related to LGBTI asylum applicants in Europe» highlighted the fact [page 24]:

As I have repeatedly voiced since becoming aware of the use of photographic and video evidence being relied by asylum applicants prior to the February 2013 Stonewall lecture, AG Sharpston's reference that such evidence can be fabricated, making it difficult to distinguish between the genuine and bogus applicant [par.

One of those successful online lenders is Stilt, a unique company built on the vision of providing a transparent, affordable way for international students, visa holders, DACA holders, and refugee and asylum applicants to borrow for their education through personal loans.

What many people do not know is that asylum applicants are not allowed to work.

In August, Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior announced it expected «up to 800,000 asylum applicants and refugees,» to arrive in the country this year, a fourfold increase compared to 2014.

Carl Bexelius, Deputy Legal Director at the Swedish Migration Agency, told SVT: «It is a reasonable demand that the asylum applicant should show some knowledge of the Bible - this should come naturally, and isn't something you need to study.»

Creating a Refuge Within the United States: Correcting the Problems of the Asylum Applicant's Hybrid Burden of Proof, 2007 Utah L. Rev. 1171

So an asylum applicant with a work authorization is eligible to get a Marketplace coverage.

The DSSH model («Difference, Stigma, Shame and Harm») is a model developed by the author [14] to enable the asylum applicant an ability to address their individual narrative by asking specific «trigger questions», to enable further investigation.

VERY IMPORTANT: I'm asking about an asylum applicant with a pending case (not an approved asylee).

Not exact matches

A Chinese Christian's hopes for asylum in America now have new life, after an appellate court overturned a denial from a judge who found that the applicant's answers to questions about Christianity were «hesitant» and «evasive.»

CT noted when Bennett was named the religious freedom ambassador (two years late), as well as several cases where Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board denied asylum because applicants demonstrated poor knowledge of Christian doctrine.

«Government policy is to use a carrot and stick approach of making rejected asylum seekers destitute while offering very basic support if applicants say they will «voluntarily» return to the place they fled,» reads the CAP website.

The situations described above point to several faults in today's asylum systems and highlight the negative consequences of privileging exceptionalism, not just for applicants but within the system as a whole.

Our Proving Torture research shows that, even when such independent evidence of torture is available, it is mishandled and dismissed by asylum caseworkers preoccupied with undermining the credibility of the applicant.

MPs have robustly criticised the treatment of asylum seekers in the UK, concluding many applicants lack advice and support and the overall experience can be «inhuman and degrading».

ASYLUM So we need to be careful in separating the genuine applicants from the rest.

«Our asylum system is riddled with failings, with applicants facing a culture of disbelief from their very first interview, often meaning that people who are entirely unsuitable for detention are locked up anyway.

Schlenker and study coauthor Anouch Missirian, a Ph.D. candidate at SIPA, compared asylum applications to the EU filed from 103 countries between 2000 and 2014, with temperature variations in the applicants» home countries.

And, even if the applicant then goes to another country, he / she can not apply for asylum there but he / she should be sent back to the former country.

You meet this requirement if you have an I - 151 Alien Registration Card, an I - 94 Arrival - Departure Report Card stamped «refugee» or «applicant for adjustment,» or have been granted asylum in the U.S.

In answering the third question, the Advocate General takes the view that the authority responsible for examining an application for asylum can not reasonably expect the applicant to renounce his religious activities in order to avoid persecution.

The applicants in the main proceedings were Pakistani nationals who entered Germany and applied for asylum on religious grounds.

The applicants in the main proceedings were Pakistani nationals who applied for asylum in Germany on religious grounds.

In fact, «[t] he testimony of [an] applicant [for asylum and withholding of removal] may be sufficient to sustain the applicant's burden without corroboration.»

However, though national authorities and courts of all Member States of the EU are still bound by the ECHR and other relevant international law when applying national immigration and asylum law, their scope of application may not reach as far as the Charter would have reached, and at present is regarded as applicable to potential applicants for international protection that have not yet entered the territories of the states bound by them.

Contrary to what several Member States had argued before the Court, the AG highlights that nothing in the Visa Code justifies a conclusion that the applicants» intention to apply for asylum once on Belgian territory could change either the nature or the subject of their application, or transform the application into an application for a stay longer than three months.

The argument of the Belgian authorities that the applicants could have applied for international protection in Lebanon is parred by the AG by referring to the decision of the Lebanese government to suspend the registration of newly arriving asylum seekers in the autumn of 2015 — a decision that was still in place when the Belgian authorities took their decision.

«While interviewers are expected to make applicants feel at ease, in the case of asylum interviews with LGBTI applicants inappropriate questions are often asked.»

Applicants for asylum are eligible for Marketplace coverage only if they've been granted employment authorization or are under the age of 14 and have had an application pending for at least 180 days.

A decision of this nature would endanger the functioning of the Dublin system, as asylum seekers in desperate situations could simply file a visa application anywhere in the world, which would then have to be accepted if the applicant claims that a refusal will result in a violation of Article 4 of the Charter.

This question in principle allows for the applicant to motivate his application with a wish to apply for asylum in the Member State he intends to travel to.

The Dutch Court will now have to re-examine the asylum claims of all three applicants.

Applicant A from Gambia, relying on sexual identity as the basis of his second asylum claim, consented to being subjected to a test, or perform a sexual act with another man, to «demonstrate the truth of his declared sexual orientation» [par.

The core point is that the applicant does not conform to a stereotype of heteronormative conduct held by the potential persecutor, hence the harm, and consequent asylum claim, they are «not straight enough».

When assessing an application for refugee status, the competent authorities can not reasonably expect, in order to avoid the risk of persecution, the applicant for asylum to conceal his homosexuality in his country of origin or to exercise reserve in the expression of his sexual orientation.

Denmark opted out of the 2004 Directive, but does recognise the claims of gay and lesbian applicants (see S. Jansen and T. Spijkerboer, Fleeing Homophobia: Asylum Claims Related to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Europe, Amsterdam, 2011, p. 24, fn.

The Court held «to conceal that sexual orientation is incompatible with recognition of a characteristic so fundamental to a person's identity... an applicant for asylum can not be expected to hide his homosexuality in his country of origin in order to avoid persecution» (paras. 70 and 72).

The Legal Services Commission (LSC) began notifying applicants this week about the results of applications for face - to - face contracts to begin in April in family, housing and debt, immigration and asylum, and housing possession court duty schemes.

In 2002 he decided to work for Applicants / Claimants and since then has used his experience gained in representing individuals in all aspects of immigration and asylum.

The Court concludes that a violation of the right to freedom of religion may constitute persecution within the meaning of Article 9 (1) of the Directive where an applicant for asylum, as a result of exercising that freedom in his or her country of origin, runs a genuine risk of being prosecuted or subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment.

Immigration, asylum, refugee, and visa policies affecting Specially Designated Countries (SDCs) should be reexamined with the purpose of limiting entry of persons who have not passed the same background checks that visa applicants must undergo.

Because the asylum application was filed four years after client's arrival in the United States, we had to establish an exception to the statutory deadline generally requiring an application be submitted within one year of the applicant's arrival in the United States.

The key points in the court's decision were as follows: (i) It referred to the High Court's decision in R (AW) v Croydon LBC [2005] EWHC 2950 (Admin), [2005] All ER (D) 251 (Dec) which held that where the fresh grounds for asylum were «manifestly nothing of the sort» then a local authority considering whether an applicant's human rights required accommodation to be provided could in limited cases ignore the purported new claim and operate on the assumption that there is no impediment to the individual leaving the UK.

The applicant had been detained in a special facility for asylum seekers while awaiting a decision whether or not to allow his application for asylum.

The ECtHR rejected the narrow interpretation of this provision suggested by the applicant that as soon as an asylum seeker had surrendered to the authorities, detention was no longer justified under Art 5 because he was no longer seeking «unauthorised entry».

During this second period of detention the authorities considered prosecuting the applicant for failing to comply with the Secretary of State's request to take specific action to obtain a travel document (under s. 35, Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004).