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Political Asylum
Web Resources
United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees -- provides extensive information and
statistics on asylum around the world
Human Rights Watch -- an organization
dedicated to protecting human rights around the world, including the status and rights of
asylum-seekers
U.S. committee for refugees web site
-- offers world-wide refugee information, including country conditions, and more
background about the asylum law, resettlement, and repatriation
a Cato policy analysis
study -- provides a clear and comprehensive examination of the process and procedures
of political asylum in the United States
Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task
Force -- an organization that advocates on behalf of asylum seekers who fear
persecution based on their sexual orientation
National Immigration
Forum -- provides extensive information and resources on all aspects of immigration,
including refugee and asylum policy in the U.S. and internationally
American Bar Association Immigration Pro
Bono Development Project/Bar Activation Program -- promotes immigrants' equal access
to our justice system through bar-sponsored programs to create or expand immigration pro
bono programs and seed grants.
American Bar Association
Division for Public Education Immigration Feature -- provides educational resources on
immigration and asylum issues.
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