This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 12/07/2023 "The Department of State (“Department”) is amending its regulation governing immigrant visas by removing...
On July 10, 2023, a Fifth Circuit panel dismissed Mr. Argueta-Hernandez' petition for review for lack of jurisdiction, 73 F.4th 300. On Dec. 5, 2023 the panel (Higginbotham, Graves, and Douglas)...
Here is a look back at what I posted to this blog on Dec. 5, 2006 .
Matter of M-R-M-S-, 28 I&N Dec. 757 (BIA 2023) - If a persecutor is targeting members of a certain family as a means of achieving some other ultimate goal unrelated to the protected ground, family...
EOIR, Dec. 1, 2023 "Application Deadline: Friday, December 15, 2023"
USCIS, Nov. 1, 2016
Statistical Documents
Affirmative Asylum Statistics - July 2016 (PDF)Affirmative Asylum Statistics - August 2016 (PDF)Affirmative Asylum Statistics - September 2016 (PDF)Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Statistics and Nationality Report (PDF)Credible Fear Workload Report (PDF)MPA and PRL Report - October 2015-September 2016 (PDF)Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Family Facilities FY14 - FY16 (PDF)