US: Protect Right to Asylum for Domestic Violence

January 23, 2019 Video Video: She Escaped Brutal Domestic Violence – Now the US Government Wants to Send Her Back The US government should uphold refugee protections for survivors of domestic violence. (Washington, DC) – The United States government should uphold refugee protections for survivors of domestic violence, the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS) and Human Rights Watch said today. In December 2018, a federal judge delivered a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration’s most significant attempt to undermine asylum protections for domestic violence survivors. A June decision…

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