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#FreedomForAll: An Urgent Call to End Migrant Detention and Strengthen Asylum Protections
The end of Title 42 presents an opportunity for the Biden administration to uphold refugee and asylum law and respect human rights.

Restrictions to asylum continue as the U.S. transitions from Title 42 to Title 8
The proposed actions by the administration leave out any efforts to address the root causes of migration, a necessary policy approach that is underfunded and has been focused so far on private investment, which in the best of cases is a tool of a sound policy.





Mexico: Federal judge to process two individuals accused of disappearance of human rights defenders Ricardo Lagunes and Antonio Diaz
In recent days, Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office confirmed the arrest of two individuals who are allegedly involved in the disappearance of human rights defenders Ricardo Lagunes Gasca and Antonio Díaz Valencia.





SCOTUS ruling is a hopeful step in defense of reproductive rights
Chicago, IL — Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling that will allow continued access to the drug mifepristone, one of two drugs used to prematurely terminate pregnancy. This ruling is part of a legal battle between lower courts and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).





Pres. Biden’s Continued Efforts to Deny Asylum are Cruel and Inhumane
Today, the Biden Administration announced a new proposed rule, which intends on expanding the ineligibility for asylum for individuals and families seeking protection in the United States.