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http://www.tahirih.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/tahirihreport_precariousprotection.pdf

 

Tahirih Justice Center Website Link: http://www.tahirih.org/2009/10/asylum-report/

 

USA - “Precarious Protection: How Unsettled Policy and Current Laws Harm Women and Girls Fleeing Persecution.”

USA - This Tahirih Justice Center report takes a critical look at how the lack of clarity and coherence in the field of gender-based asylum law, together with the harsh implications of current immigration laws and policies of general application to all asylum seekers (including the one-year filing deadline, the expedited removal process, and restrictive detention policies with limited access to parole), can prevent women and girls fleeing persecution from finding the protection they need and deserve in the United States..





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