Asylum seekers’ journey doesn’t end once they are in the US
February 22, 2023
According to www.thenation.com, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has been sending thousands of asylum seekers to cities in the U.S. over the past several months. Once asylum seekers arrive in the U.S. they have been facing additional challenges such as navigating numerous regulations, procedures, and assistance programs. There has been a backlog in the immigration courts, with many having to wait up to 10 years for their case to be heard while waiting in the U.S. without status until they are approved or denied.
Specific content can be found here:
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/asylum-seekers-delays-immigration/tnamp/