November 02, 2020
A D.C. federal court has ruled that the Trump administration's guidelines on asylum-seekers' initial fear screenings are illegal, vacating the guidance in its entirety and ordering new fear assessments for the individuals who couldn't clear the guidance's asylum bar.
July 09, 2019
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security can't, for now, deport two migrants challenging the Trump administration's new guidelines that make it more difficult for asylum-seekers to pass initial fear screenings, a D.C. federal judge held on Tuesday.
July 01, 2019
The Trump administration has put forth an unconstitutional set of guidelines that makes it more difficult for asylum-seekers to clear initial fear screenings, a new lawsuit filed by two refugee advocacy groups alleges.