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Is Domestic Violence Private?
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Julia Preston, The Marshall Project
'Back to the Dark Ages': Sessions's asylum ruling reverses decades of women's rights progress, critics say
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Samantha Schmidt, The Washington Post
Gobierno da 'sentencia de muerte' a miles de personas que piden asilo
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Selene Rivera, Hoy Los Ángeles
Jeff Sessions Makes Another Racist, Sexist Policy Change at Justice Department. Is Anyone Surprised?
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Angela Helm, The Root
Jeff Sessions: Domestic & Gang-Based Violence Will No Longer Be Grounds for Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Democracy Now!
Jeff Sessions's Racist Whims and the Danger Ahead for Victims of Domestic Violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Prachi Gupta, Jezebel
Jueces retirados califican de 'afronta a la ley' la decisión de Sessions
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Pilar Marrero, El Diario
Sessions' decision may impact on US asylum applications
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Sessions excludes domestic, gang violence from asylum claims
CGRS in the News
Jun 12, 2018
Elliot Spagat, Associated Press
Attorney General Sessions Attempts to Close the Door to Women Refugees
Press Releases
Jun 11, 2018
Sessions Makes It Vastly Harder for Victims of Domestic Abuse and Gang Violence to Receive Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 11, 2018
Madison Pauly, Noah Lanard, Mother Jones
Sessions Rules Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence Can't Always Win Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 11, 2018
Alicia Caldwell, The Wall Street Journal
U.S. attorney general curbs asylum for immigrant victims of violence
CGRS in the News
Jun 11, 2018
Reade Levinson, Sarah Lynch, Reuters
Sessions Rules That Victims of Domestic Violence Are Not Eligible For Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 11, 2018
Matt Shuham, Talking Points Memo
Sessions Says Domestic and Gang Violence Are Not Grounds for Asylum
CGRS in the News
Jun 11, 2018
Katie Benner, Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times