Regional Focus: United States

Opportunity:

Panel discussion: The Asylumist, 9 September 2021 [info]

Call for registration: 18th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference, Online, 27-28 September 2021 [info]

- Register by 23 September 2021.

Blog posts & press:

*"Afghan Evacuees Face Complex Immigration Road in US," VOA News, 6 Sept. 2021) [text]

Biden Administration Asylum Processing Revamp at the U.S. Border Could Be a Game Changer (MPI Commentary, Aug. 2021) [text]

- See also related Immigration Impact post and Bloomberg Law article.

The Courts Restore the 'Remain in Mexico' Program: An End to Judicial Deference? (Lawfare Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

- See also earlier related posts on Immigration Impact and ImmigrationProf Blog.

Ethiopians That Might Qualify for Temporary Protected Status (Center for Migration Studies, Aug. 2021) [text]

Legal Representation for Asylum Seekers: An Overlooked Area of Reform for a System in Crisis (Niskanen Center Commentary, Aug. 2021) [text]

Refugees after the American Revolution needed money, homes and acceptance (The Conversation, Aug. 2021) [text]

U.S. immigrant advocates blast 'cruel' Biden immigration policies (ImmigrationProf Blog, Aug. 2021) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

2021 Supplement to the Seventh Edition of Immigration and Refugee Law and Policy (Foundation Press, 2021) [SSRN]

"Central American Immigrants in the United States," Migration Information Source, 11 Aug. 2021 [text]

COVID-19: Improvements Needed in Guidance and Stakeholder Engagement for Immigration Courts (US Government Accountability Office, Aug. 2021) [access]

How Systemic Inequities in Language Access are Impacting Asian, Pacific Islander, and African Immigrant and Refugee Communities during the Pandemic (Voices for Children, Aug. 2021) [access]

Human Rights Travesty: Biden Administration Embrace of Trump Asylum Expulsion Policy Endangers Lives, Wreaks Havoc (Human Rights First, Aug. 2021) [text]

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Related post:

- Regional Focus: United States (11 Aug. 2021)