Advocates say the proposal is the federal government’s way of discouraging people from seeking asylum in the country, while ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Work permits for asylum applicants could be paused for 'many years' under a proposed rule published by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Friday, in what ...

The federal government has proposed a rule to reduce the processing times of asylum claims and curb fraud. Experts, however, believe these modifications will adversely affect not just asylees’ persona ...

The Trump administration has proposed a rule that could effectively end work authorization for most asylum-seekers, tying eligibility to processing times that far exceed legal limits. The measure ...

DHS says it could pause work permits until a case backlog of ‘between 14 and 173 years’ is cleared.

If this change occurs, it will affect everyone,” said Rachel Avila, an immigration attorney at Northwest Immigrant Rights ...