Sentences with phrase «to seek asylum»

Some have formally sought asylum in the countries where they are now working or studying, while others hope their academic placements abroad will be a temporary respite.

It buys him time to make other arrangements in terms of seeking asylum.

All are assumed to be merely economic migrants with «frivolous» reasons for seeking asylum.

In addition, he enjoys providing pro bono legal assistance to refugees seeking asylum.

Administrative closure of a case is typically granted when the judge decides the child seeking asylum might be eligible for some sort of immigration relief.

It could also create a strange dynamic whereby refugees with no assets seek asylum in the countries with these policies, and those who have assets left, go elsewhere.

The present case concerns the admission of foreign nationals seeking asylum.

Do Russian same - sex couples with children need to begin seeking asylum in other countries?

It focuses on the ways in which conflict in these countries has forced people to seek asylum in other countries.

That's only about 0.0025 percent of all churches in America, but it's twice as many as existed before the 2016 election, and it's made headlines as churches open their doors to people seeking asylum from the Trump administration's crackdown.

He has been living in the Ecuadorian embassy in London since 2012, after seeking asylum there in order to avoid being extradited to Australia to face a rape charge, which he claims is politically motivated.

Some of the ABA staff, particularly those that are connected with the ProBar program which provides pro bono representation to individuals seeking asylum at the Texas border, many of them unaccompanied children, some of that staff they've resigned, they've given notice, they've expressed severe concern about the ABA no longer being a qualified public service loan forgiveness employer.

He came to Buffalo last summer to seek the help of Vive, a shelter in Buffalo for immigrants seeking asylum in Canada.

One example, the ABA has a program called ProBAR and that provides pro bono representation to people seeking asylum at the Texas border.

The work explores the physical and emotional feats of migrants, and was inspired by the August 2015 arrest of Abdul Rahman Haroun, a Sudanese man seeking asylum who walked 50 kilometers through the Channel Tunnel from France to England.

The above - mentioned video describes how Nauru's economy soon experienced an unrelated recovery, albeit at great humanitarian cost: as aid from the Australian government began to flow into state coffers, Nauru transformed itself into a harsh island - prison for people seeking asylum on Australian shores.

The ages of migrants seeking asylum as unaccompanied children can not be accurately determined using dental X-rays or bone scans, says Tim Cole

That Collateral — a four - part Netflix drama involving the struggles of migrants seeking asylum, the evils of human trafficking, perfidious intelligence agencies, women's sexual victimization, drug - dealers and more — succeeds in achieving a certain suspense is no small miracle, given the confusion resulting from its hugely overcrowded script.

He said he intended to seek asylum with his wife and infant daughter, who was born on the journey through Mexico.

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP)-- The group that organized a monthlong caravan of Central Americans seeking asylum in the United States wanted to draw attention to the plight of people fleeing violence.

The story follows NSA whistleblower Snowden (Joseph Gordon - Levitt) as he moves from Hawaii to Hong Kong where he met documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras (director of the Oscar - winning Citizenfour) and journalist Glenn Greenwald to hand over top - secret NSA documents, all before seeking asylum in Russia.

This was at a time when the Foreign Office under William Hague was making a big fanfare about challenging rape as a weapon of war, but the Home Office was routinely deporting women seeking asylum who had endured this awful crime.

Immigrant advocates say the people are seeking asylum under international law.

Two teens fleeing violence in war - torn countries sought asylum in the U.S..

During the Spanish Civil War she volunteered as a nurse, then sought asylum in France after Franco's victory.

Refugees seeking asylum in the United States are twice as likely to be granted protection if their application is supported by medical documentation of torture, writes Jules Lipoff, MD, an assistant professor of Clinical Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and two colleagues in the March 7, 2016 issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.

Three years ago, he and fellow DRC athlete Yolande Mabika sought asylum in Brazil while competing in the World Judo Championships, hosted in Rio.

She represents individuals seeking asylum through Choate's partnership with the Political Asylum / Immigration Representation Project.

I said «A constituent of mine who sought asylum here from Cameroon has been highlighting the...

Half of his family sought asylum in Germany, but they didn't have enough money for everyone to go.

With many Southeast Asian countries refusing to admit refugees spilling over into their borders, Bidong became a waystation for refugees seeking asylum elsewhere.

Detective Inspector Jack Spratt and his assistant Mary Mary are on the case and before long find themselves grappling with a sinister plot involving cross-border money laundering, beanstalks, titans seeking asylum, and the cut and thrust world of international chiropody.

After living through two wars, Alsoudani sought asylum in the Untied States in 1999, where he was able to study and expand his artistic practice.

The evidentiary burdens for aliens seeking asylum and withholding of removal are lower than for aliens seeking other immigration benefits.

Holding specific prayer meetings for Christians in Iran as well as Muslims seeking asylum in the UK places them into God's care and reminds us of his supreme power.

For Germany, the push for deportations and strengthened borders comes from the December terrorist attack when a Tunisian man seeking asylum drove a truck through a Berlin Christmas market and killed 12 people.

Update (Feb. 27): The Star - Ledger takes a closer look at the decision, noting the eight refugees — including a few who have been living at the church for more than one year — are part of a group of 80 Indonesians seeking asylum in the area, as well as the status of a congressional bill that would resolve their situation.

Football Welcomes weekend - giving free tickets to a match for refugees and people seeking asylum living locally, arranging player visits or stadium tours, or organising a match or tournament for refugees and asylum seekers in their community programmes.

In spite of widespread confusion, it creates no obligation for refugees to formally seek asylum in one place rather than another and absolutely no obligation for a country to decline to process an application.

In this case, those harmed included survivors of torture who came to the UK seeking asylum, only to face re-traumatisation from being locked up in immigration detention centres.

How many more Syrians seeking asylum in the unsustainable migrant wave are terrorists?

More than 428,000 Syrians have also sought asylum in Europe, a number that has been skyrocketing in the last few months, as the conditions in Syria and neighboring countries have further deteriorated.

The Penn Human Rights Clinic, a medical student - run clinic dedicated to providing psychiatric and physical evaluations of survivors of persecution seeking asylum in the United States, provides such training.

«Professor urges physicians to help victims of torture seeking asylum: Documenting history of trauma through medical evaluations can double granting of asylum status.»