Political Opinion
Representing Afghan Parolees (Jan 2022)
HIAS and ABA asylum law training video for affirmative asylum applications for Afghan parolees.
Procedural Manual For Asylum Representation (Nov 2022)
NIJC’s asylum manual provides an overview of the U.S. asylum process and provides basic guidelines for attorneys representing asylum seekers. None of these materials should be considered legal advice. Individuals are strongly encouraged to seek counsel from qualified immigration attorneys or Board of Immigration Appeals-accredited representatives before submitting applications for asylum.
Asylum Law Training
Video of Human Rights First asylum law training.
Asylum Outline (Oct 2021)
This document provides a comprehensive overview of asylum law and withholding of removal.
List of Taliban Policies Violating Women’s Rights in Afghanistan (Sep 2021)
List of Taliban policies violating women’s rights in Afghanistan.
For Afghan Women, the Frightening Return of “Vice and Virtue” (Sep 2021)
Information on the return of Afghanistan’s “Vice and Virtue” ministry.
Afghan Women Fleeing Violence Lose Vital Protection (Sep 2021)
Information on Afghan women fleeing abuse and the loss of vital protections underTaliban-rule.
Afghanistan: Taliban Abuses Cause Widespread Fear (Sep 2021)
Taliban abuses of women in Afghanistan.
Explosive Weapons Attacks on Afghanistan Schools Increase (Sep 2021)
Information on explosive weapons attacks on Afghanistan schools.
Protected: Legal Brief (Afghanistan, Interpreter)
“You Have No Rights to Complain,” Education, Social Restrictions, and Justice in Afghanistan (June 2020)
Education and social restrictions in Afghanistan.