Authored By the Immigration Equality

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• Asylum Law Basics: A Brief History

• Asylum Law Basics: Sources of Law

• Asylum Law Basics: Elements of Asylum Law

• Precedential LGBTQ/H Asylum Cases

•  Immigration Basics: The One-Year Filing Deadline

• Immigration Basics: Withholding of Removal

• Immigration Basics: Relief Under CAT

• Immigration Basics: Voluntary Departure

• Immigration Basics: Real ID Act

• Immigration Basics: Safe Third Country

• Immigration Basics: Challenging Asylum Cases

•  Application Process: Working with Asylum Seekers

• Application Process: Working with LGBTQ/H Asylum Seekers

• Application Process: Elements of an Application

• Application Process: Preparing the I-589

•  Application Process: Sample I-589

• Application Process: Preparing the Asylum Declaration

• Preparing the Application: Declaration Dos and Don’ts

• Preparing the Application: Annotated Sample Declaration

• Preparing the Application: Corroborating Client-Specific Documents

• Preparing the Application: Corroborating Country Conditions

• Preparing the Application: Indexed Country Conditions Sample

• Preparing the Application: Sample Cover Letter

• Preparing the Application: Assembling Everything

• Affirmative Application Process

• Immigration Court Proceedings

• Board of Immigration Appeals

•  Federal Court Review

• Detained Asylum Seekers

• Obtaining an Employment Authorization Document

• Asylee Status

• Withholding Status

• CAT Status

• Glossary

• Important Resources