To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by demonstrating fear of persecution on account of political opinion, race, religion, nationality, or social group membership. The most common basis for an asylum claim is political opinion. However, there is no consistently applied interpretation of persecution on account of political opinion in United States law. An appropriate construction of the term would consider its development in the historical context of refugee law. This Comment explores the spirit of international instruments and interpretive materials, as well as United States legislative history behind the Refugee Act of 1980. An analysis of these materials will provide a more accur...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
In INS v. Elias-Zacarias, the Supreme Court examined the definition of refugee under the Refugee A...
This Comment analyzes the different interpretations of the well-founded fear of persecution standa...
To obtain political asylum in the United States, an alien must demonstrate a well-founded fear of pe...
The opportunity to gain permanent solace in the United States is desirable for millions of refugees ...
Refugee status at international law requires more than demonstration of a risk of being persecuted. ...
The Cold War era brought a shift in United States refugee policy from an emphasis on domestic policy...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
To receive asylum in the United States, persons must show that they are refugees. They do so by de...
In INS v. Elias-Zacarias, the Supreme Court examined the definition of refugee under the Refugee A...
This Comment analyzes the different interpretations of the well-founded fear of persecution standa...
To obtain political asylum in the United States, an alien must demonstrate a well-founded fear of pe...
The opportunity to gain permanent solace in the United States is desirable for millions of refugees ...
Refugee status at international law requires more than demonstration of a risk of being persecuted. ...
The Cold War era brought a shift in United States refugee policy from an emphasis on domestic policy...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...
In order to be granted asylum in the United States, an applicant has to show that she has suffered p...