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Practice Advisory: Considerations in Asylum Claims for Transgender People

Practice advisory authored by Immigration Equality, the National Immigration Project, Oasis Legal Services, the National Immigrant Justice Center, and Ready to Stay discussing considerations when advancing asylum claims for transgender clients. Published on June 2, 2025.

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National Immigration Project Comparison Chart of Immigration-Related Fee Changes Pursuant to H.R.1

Comparison chart compiled by the National Immigration Project (NIPNLG) highlighting immigration-related fee changes brought by H.R.1, the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” enacted on July 4, 2025. Fee comparison chart last updated by NIPNLG on July 22, 2025.

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Asylum / Withholding / CAT, Samples & Templates

Protected: Sample Asylum Office Table of Exhibits: Yemeni Case Based on Sexual Orientation, Gender, Political Opinion, and Religion

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Protected: Sample Asylum Office Cover Letter-Brief before the Newark Asylum Office: Yemeni Case Based on Sexual Orientation, Gender, Political Opinion, and Religion

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Affirmative Asylum Procedures Manual (Feb 2025)

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Table of Exhibits – Asylum Office

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Cover Letter Submitting G-28 to Asylum Office

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Protected: Sample Asylum Office Cover Letter-Brief before the Newark Asylum Office: Central African Republic Case Based on Religion, Political Opinion, and Particular Social Group

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Affirmative Asylum Procedures Manual (Sept 2023)

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AFFIRMATIVE ASYLUM PROCEDURES MANUAL (Aug 2023)

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Protected: Sample Translation of Passport Pages

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Well-Founded Fear

RAIO Training Program

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