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SIJS: Teen Siblings Abandoned by Father Seek to Remain Reunified with Mother in the U.S.
Post date: Jul 14 2017READ MORE >>Amanda* and Bernardo* are 18- and 16-year old siblings from El Salvador who are eligible for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
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Children's Asylum - 18-Year old from El Salvador Fleeing Gang Threats
Post date: Jul 14 2017READ MORE >>Iris* is an 18-year old girl from El Salvador. She fled the country after years of harassment and threats from gang members, who knew she witnessed them carrying out a drive-by shooting when she was 10 years old.
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Children's Asylum: Salvadoran Teen Fleeing Repeated Death Threats from Gang
Post date: Feb 03 2017READ MORE >>David* is an 18-year old boy from El Salvador. He fled the country after receiving repeated death threats and attempts at forcible recruitment from members of a transnational gang, following his mother’s assistance in indicting a gang member who robbed her.
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Asylum & U-Visa: Salvadoran Teen Fleeing Persecution by Gangs Now Assisting in the Investigation of an Incident Suffered in Immigrant Detention
Post date: Feb 03 2017READ MORE >>Yoisel* is an 18-year old boy from El Salvador who is eligible for asylum and potentially a U-visa claim. He came to the U.S. fleeing violence from gangs who have been persecuting – and even actively violent towards – his family for their support of the military.
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Fear Based: Indigenous Man from Mexico Seeks Asylum Based on Threats to his Family
Post date: Oct 07 2016READ MORE >>Carlos* arrived in the United States late last year with his pregnant wife and four-year-old daughter. They fled their hometown in Mexico when Carlos was beaten and his family threatened by people who opposed Carlos and his father’s land ownership policies. His father was a government commissio
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Political Dissident from Angola Seeks Protection in the United States
Post date: Oct 07 2016READ MORE >>Ary* is a 37-year old man form Angola who left his country to escape persecution after being targeted by the government as a political dissident. The police found boxes of flyers and opposition political propaganda in his store. They arrested Ary and tortured him. After escaping custody, Ary was helped by his family to escape the country. His family reports that the police are actively seeking Ary. He needs a pro bono team to help apply for asylum.
