Political Opinion
IJC: Asylum Training and Resources
Immigrant Justice Campaign Asylum Training and Resources for pro bono attorneys representing asylum seekers.
Immigration Equality: Asylum Manual
Immigration Equality Asylum Manual is a handbook intended for use by pro bono attorneys and immigration attorneys working on LGBTQ/HIV asylum cases.
TRAINING: VECINA: Representing Afghan Nationals in Affirmative Asylum Proceedings
VECINA’s comprehensive course on affirmative asylum representation for Afghans evacuees. In this course, you will learn everything from the legal basis for asylum to what to file in an affirmative application to how to prepare a client for the asylum interview.
Q&A, Tenets and Terrors (May 2022)
Human Rights First training on the ideology and violence of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Recommended Reading, Tenets & Terrors (May 2022)
Human Rights First recommended materials, for training on the ideology and violence of the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Country Conditions: Journalists and Employees of NGOs (May 2022)
This document outlines the precarious position of Afghan journalists and employees of NGOs.
Asylum Office Interview Notes for Afghan (Gender, Ethnicity, Political Opinion) May 2022
Interview transcript for claims based primarily on gender, ethnicity, and anti-Taliban/pro-U.S. political opinion.
SAMPLE: Declaration (Afghan Fulbright Scholar)
Redacted client declaration for Fulbright scholar from Afghanistan.