Trump Ends Asylum Protections for Most Migrants at US-Mexico Border
15th July 2019
According to a new rule published in the Federal Register, asylum seekers who pass through another country first will be ineligible for asylum at the U.S. southern border.
The rule, expected to go into effect Tuesday, also applies to children who have crossed the border alone.
UPDATE: Stricter Asylum Rules: Immigrants Must Apply In First Safe Country They Enter – Sara A. Carter