After World War II, "People understood that if they had allowed more immigrants into the United States, many of them wouldn't ...

Asylum has become a central part of the U.S. immigration debate in recent years after border crossings reached a record high ...

Those who are referred to as “unauthorized” or “undocumented” are foreign-born individuals who don’t have a legal status. They either entered the United States unlawfully or overstayed their visas.

Asylum seekers, migrants, immigrants and refugees are all ... advocating for children’s rights and tackling the root causes of this crisis. While the global definition of the word “refugee” was ...

Ricardo Ramirez, an immigration attorney based in McAllen, noted that the end of the CBP One Program does not necessarily mean the end of asylum seeking at the nation's borders. "Now that (the app ...

They argue that officials have told migrants that asylum "does not exist." "The proclamation, if upheld, would mean our entire asylum system can be eliminated whenever the president makes the sham ...

Individuals must be physically present in the United States to file for asylum, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Those in removal proceedings from the United States ...