Asylum / Withholding / CAT, Trainings & Guidance
Download Resource Human Rights First Initial Guidance Regarding Asylum Office Interim Final Rule of July 28, 2026
Initial guidance from Human Rights First discussing the new Interim Final Rule (IFR) published by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on July 28, 2026. The IFR authorizes the Asylum Office to refer certain affirmative asylum applications into removal proceedings in immigration court without ever conducting an interview. This guidance provides an overview of the […]