Background information
on gender and asylum issues4

After CGRS became involved in their cases, each of the women refugees featured below was granted asylum in the United States. Their attorneys and other organizations that worked on their cases all deserve congratulations for their successful efforts.

Trafficking, Prostitution & Sexual Slavery

Ms. M-, from China, and Ms. O-, from an ex-Soviet Republic4

Honor Killing

Ms. A-, from Jordan4

Domestic Violence

Ms. K-, from the Democratic Republic of Congo4