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Jose Perez On Life & Death Consequences Of New Ruling That Denies Asylum To Those Fleeing Violence

The Trump administration says the U.S. will no longer grant asylum to people fleeing domestic and gang-related violence in their home countries. Jose Perez, an immigration attorney based in Syracuse, explains how this decision will affect asylum cases playing out in our own region. Original air date: 6/15/2018 Produced by Darien Lamen for Rochester Community […]

We will appeal his decision to the BIA

Yesterday, we had a long trial of 8+ hours in the case of Dolores Bustamante, who is a national heroin in the migrant workers movement. Unfortunately, the judge ruled that he could not grant relief because she did not file the asylum claim within 1 year after she arrived despite the fact that she did […]